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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nobby Goes in Slow and Comes out Quick.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Lord Peter and Bunter spend the night at the Red Cow, the local inn in Fenchurch St. Paul?
(a) They have no money to pay for lodging.
(b) The Red Cow has burned down.
(c) The Red Cow doesn't have room for them.
(d) The Red Cow has closed for remodeling.

2. Who is the Duke of Denver?
(a) Lord Peter's brother.
(b) Lady Thorpe's old boyfriend.
(c) Hilary Thorpe's guardian.
(d) The parish's richest parishioner.

3. Who is Stephen Driver?
(a) The village veterinarian.
(b) Lady Thorpe's physician.
(c) A stranger who recently asked Mr. Wilderspin for a job.
(d) A church deacon.

4. From where does Suzanne Legros initially claim her husband is?
(a) America.
(b) Spain.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Belgium.

5. What is unusual about the underclothing found on the dead man's body?
(a) It's Italian.
(b) It's made of terrycloth.
(c) It's French.
(d) It's handmade and very expensive.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nobby Cranton respond when Lord Peter shows him the French paper Hilary Thorpe finds in the church belfry?

2. In what name does Nobby Cranton have fake travel papers issued for Jeff Deacon for Deacon's journey to England?

3. Why does Superintendent Blundell suspect James Thoday might know something about the murder of the man found in Lady Thorpe's grave?

4. Which church bell is missing a rope after the murder, a rope likely used to tie up the murder victim prior to his death?

5. Who finds a strange man's corpse in Lady Thorpe's grave?

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