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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Waters are Called Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what illness does Sir Henry Thorpe die?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) Influenza.

2. To whom does Hilary Thorpe send the French paper she finds in the church belfry?
(a) Emily, the Rectory maid.
(b) Mrs. Venables.
(c) Reverend Venables.
(d) Lord Peter.

3. 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) Two weeks.
(d) Six weeks.

4. What is Suzanne Legros' reaction when M. Rozier and Lord Peter show her the photograph of Nobby Cranton?
(a) She doesn't recognize it, confirming that Cranton is not Jean.
(b) She says it's her husband, identifying Jean as Cranton.
(c) She faints.
(d) She screams.

5. What does Lord Peter have for dinner on Christmas Eve at the Rectory?
(a) Cold cuts and baked beans.
(b) Roast turkey and mashed potatoes.
(c) Baked ham and sweet potatoes.
(d) Cold roast beef and trifle.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom do Lord Peter and Bunter read the letter to the dead man from Lady Thorpe's grave?

2. Which of the following is not an event from Jeff Deacon's life once Deacon is found guilty of stealing the emeralds?

3. Who do the police initially charge with the murder of Jean Legros?

4. How do the police try to get Will and James Thoday to confess to Jeff Deacon's murder?

5. Who confesses to mutilating Jeff Deacon's body and burying it?

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