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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Morning Star reporter want to interview after the stranger's funeral?
(a) Superintendent Blundell.
(b) Hezekiah Lavender.
(c) Reverend Venables.
(d) Lord Peter.

2. According to Nobby Cranton, who takes the stolen Wilbraham emeralds after the theft?
(a) Jeff Deacon.
(b) Hezekiah Lavender.
(c) Arthur Cobbleigh.
(d) Stephen Driver.

3. Whose photo does Lord Peter send to Suzanne Legros to be identified?
(a) Arthur Cobbleigh's.
(b) Nobby Cranton's.
(c) Hezekiah Lavender's.
(d) Bunter's.

4. How long has Jean Legros been missing when Suzanne writes him a letter and sends it to England to try to find him?
(a) Five months.
(b) Four years.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

5. Why does Reverend Venables seek Lord Peter's help and advice regarding the stranger's corpse?
(a) Lord Peter is known for his amateur sleuthing.
(b) Lord Peter is visiting.
(c) Lord Peter is a policeman by profession.
(d) Lord Peter is known for his discretion.

Short Answer Questions

1. The day after Lady Thorpe's funeral, where does Mrs. Gates find her wreath instead of on the grave where it was placed?

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

3. How much money does Will Thoday withdraw from the bank on New Year's Eve?

4. What church service do Will and Mary Thoday miss?

5. Who is Samuel Snell?

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