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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Plain Hunting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Gates say the Thorpe family has always treated her?
(a) They've been critical and condescending to her.
(b) Like a member of the family.
(c) They've been cheap and haven't paid her well.
(d) Cruelly and unfairly.

2. Why does the Chief Constable send Lord Peter to France to investigate the dead man's letter instead of sending a policeman?
(a) They don't have enough evidence for a policeman to go.
(b) Lord Peter speaks fluent French and will pay his own way.
(c) Lord Peter is a member of the French police force.
(d) Lord Peter can work under cover more easily than a cop.

3. What is James Thoday's profession?
(a) He's a professional tennis player.
(b) He's a merchant marine.
(c) He's a songwriter.
(d) He's a teacher.

4. What breakfast does Mrs. Venables serve the bell ringers after their ceremony ends?
(a) Coffee, eggs, and bacon.
(b) Pancakes and sausage.
(c) Porridge and milk.
(d) French toast and fresh strawberries.

5. With what London jewel thief does Jeff Deacon steal Mrs. Wilbraham's emeralds?
(a) Stephen Redmond.
(b) Nobby Cranton.
(c) Jebediah Pratt.
(d) Carl Jonas.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what name does Bunter expect to find mail for the dead man?

2. What is Mr. Ashton's profession?

3. Who is Mrs. Gates?

4. In what year was Tailor Paul made?

5. Why does M. Rozier want Lord Peter to dine with him at his home?

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