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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finds Nobby Cranton and takes Lord Peter to him?
(a) Mrs. Venables.
(b) Inspector Blundell.
(c) Mrs. Gates.
(d) Bunter.

2. What is Reverend Venables' first name?
(a) Addison.
(b) Theodore.
(c) James.
(d) William.

3. Why does Jean Legros tell Suzanne he is going to England?
(a) To visit a sick friend.
(b) To dispose of some property and get money for the family.
(c) To straighten out some legal troubles.
(d) To divorce her.

4. Why doesn't Lord Peter think Will Thoday is the man who buried Legros in Lady Thorpe's grave?
(a) Will is a very honest man and says he is innocent.
(b) Will has a broken arm and couldn't have dug the grave.
(c) Will is afraid of ghosts and graveyards.
(d) Will was very ill with influenza when the burial occurred.

5. Which of the following statements does not describe the status of Suzanne Legros at the end of the war in 1918?
(a) She is single-handedly running the farm.
(b) She is twenty-seven and living on her grandfather's farm.
(c) Her father, brother, and fiance have died in the war.
(d) She is married and living in Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Jean Legros been missing when Suzanne writes him a letter and sends it to England to try to find him?

2. What is the relationship of Jeff Deacon, the accused thief of the emeralds, to the Thorpe family?

3. What kind of money is found in the dead man's pocket?

4. Who is the Duke of Denver?

5. What is Bunter's relationship to Lord Peter Wimsey?

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