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

2. Who is Mrs. Gates?
(a) The cousin of Reverend Venables.
(b) Mrs. Venables' sister.
(c) A new church member.
(d) The Thorpe family's housekeeper.

3. What does Mrs. Wilbraham bequeath to Lord Peter?
(a) Her stocks and bonds.
(b) A talking parrot.
(c) Her emeralds.
(d) Her limousine.

4. To whom is Mary Thoday married when Mrs. Wilbraham's emeralds are stolen?
(a) To Potty Peakes.
(b) To Nobby Cranton.
(c) To Hezekiah Lavender.
(d) To Jeff Deacon.

5. Why does the Chief Constable send Lord Peter to France to investigate the dead man's letter instead of sending a policeman?
(a) They don't have enough evidence for a policeman to go.
(b) Lord Peter is a member of the French police force.
(c) Lord Peter can work under cover more easily than a cop.
(d) Lord Peter speaks fluent French and will pay his own way.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Suzanne Legros' reaction when M. Rozier and Lord Peter show her the photograph of Nobby Cranton?

2. How does Reverend Venables help his parishioners pay their tithes?

3. Which bell at Fenchurch St. Paul is considered unlucky?

4. How old is Hilary Thorpe?

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

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