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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Slow Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the legend of the Fenchurch St. Paul bells?
(a) That they protect the church.
(b) That they can cure illness.
(c) That they draw the angels.
(d) That wicked people fear them and their tones.

2. What flies out of the hiding place in the roof along with the emeralds?
(a) A hornet.
(b) A bat.
(c) A wasp.
(d) A robin.

3. How long is the change-ringing or bell-ringing ceremony that Reverend Venables is planning in the opening chapter scheduled to last?
(a) Half an hour.
(b) Nine hours.
(c) Twenty minutes.
(d) Four hours.

4. Who kills Arthur Cobbleigh?
(a) Mrs. Gates.
(b) Jeff Deacon
(c) Emily.
(d) James Thoday.

5. What bell is rung at Fenchurch St. Paul when people in the parish die?
(a) Tailor Paul.
(b) Dimity.
(c) Gaude.
(d) Sabaoth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Samuel Snell?

2. At what event was Mrs. Wilbraham's emerald necklace stolen?

3. What is in the brown jug provided by the Red Cow for the bell ringers during their ceremony?

4. What book has Lord Peter written that Reverend Venables immediately associates with Lord Peter's name because he has read the book?

5. Who do the Ashtons drive home in a snowstorm after finding him in his car on the side of the road, too ill with influenza to drive further?

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