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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) On the church altar for Sunday services.
(b) In the garbage at the Rectory.
(c) To the side of the grave.
(d) On the mantel in the family's home.

2. Who is Samuel Snell?
(a) The killer of Jean Legros.
(b) The real emerald thief.
(c) The real husband of Mary Thoday.
(d) A Tailor Paul ringer who lives to be seventy-six.

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

4. When Mrs. Wilbraham dies, what is clasped in her hand?
(a) Her emeralds.
(b) A photo of her late husband.
(c) A bottle of sleeping pills.
(d) A crucifix.

5. How do the police try to get Will and James Thoday to confess to Jeff Deacon's murder?
(a) They lie about having an eyewitness to the crime.
(b) They claim to have evidence incriminating the brothers.
(c) They put the brothers in a room with a hidden microphone.
(d) They tell each that the other has confessed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lord Peter go to visit Nobby Cranton?

2. Where do Lord Peter and Superintendent Blundell find the missing bell rope?

3. From where does Suzanne Legros initially claim her husband is?

4. For what does Nobby Cranton mistake the Fenchurch St. Paul bells Paul Taylor and Batty Thomas?

5. What is Mr. Wilderspin's profession?

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