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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. What does Hilary Thorpe want to be when she grows up?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A writer.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A missionary.

2. Who finds a strange man's corpse in Lady Thorpe's grave?
(a) Harry Gotobed, the church sexton, and his son.
(b) Lord Peter.
(c) The undertaker.
(d) Reverend Venables.

3. How long has Mrs. Gates been working as the Thorpe family housekeeper?
(a) Thirty years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Twenty-five years.
(d) Fifteen years.

4. What name is the letter addressed to instead of the name Bunter expects?
(a) Quentin Rochester.
(b) Theodore Venables.
(c) Thomas Penn.
(d) Paul Taylor.

5. What is Suzanne Legros' reaction when M. Rozier and Lord Peter show her the undergarments of the dead man found in Lady Thorpe's grave?
(a) She recognizes them as her husband Jean's and weeps.
(b) She recognizes them as Nobby Cranton's and screams.
(c) She recognizes them but lies and says she does not.
(d) She doesn't recognize them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will Thoday do with the money he withdraws from the bank on New Year's Eve?

2. How many bell ringers does Fenchurch St. Paul have?

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

4. What flower grows in abundance in the Rectory garden at Easter?

5. Who does Mrs. Gates accuse of moving her wreath from Lady Thorpe's grave?

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