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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. Who does Nobby Cranton fear will recognize him in Fenchurch St. Paul despite his efforts to disguise himself?
(a) Mary Deacon, now Mary Thoday.
(b) Harry Gotobed.
(c) Mrs. Gates.
(d) Reverend Venables.

2. What book has Lord Peter written that Reverend Venables immediately associates with Lord Peter's name because he has read the book?
(a) The English Aristocracy Today.
(b) Traveling in the Fens.
(c) Notes on the Collection of Incunabula.
(d) Change-Ringing Made Easy.

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

4. Why is Mrs. Gates unhappy with the wreath Mrs. Coppins sends for Lady Thorpe's funeral?
(a) She thinks Mrs. Coppins has no right to send a wreath at all.
(b) She thinks the wreath is too large and ostentatious.
(c) She doesn't like artificial wreaths and prefers real ones.
(d) She thinks the wreath is too small and cheap.

5. Who figures out the meaning of what is written on the French paper Hilary Thorpe finds in the church belfry?
(a) Mrs. Gates.
(b) Potty Peake.
(c) Reverend Venables.
(d) Hilary Thorpe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of money is found in the dead man's pocket?

2. What does Emily do to the object from which Lord Peter hopes to get fingerprints?

3. 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?

4. Who finds a strange man's corpse in Lady Thorpe's grave?

5. Who is the Duke of Denver?

(see the answer key)

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