1. What was Freddie Parr's father, Jack Parr, infamous for in the Gildsey area?
(a) His ability to smuggle liquor out of an American military base nearby.
(b) His heckling of young women who worked in the fields.
(c) His habit of stealing livestock off the river barges.
(d) His tendency to get into fights with the local barman.

2. The Atkinsons are an important family in the Gildsey area for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
(a) They ran a famous brewery.
(b) They helped drain the marshes by buiding locks and canals.
(c) They represented the Gildsey district in parliament.
(d) They owned a major textile factory.

3. Which part of London does the couple move to once they are married and Tom takes a job as a history teacher?
(a) Notting Hill.
(b) Chelsea.
(c) Knightsbridge.
(d) Greenwich.

4. What did the inquest decide was the cause of Freddie Parr's death?
(a) Freddie had committed suicide.
(b) Freddie was drunk, fell in the water, and could not swim.
(c) Freddie had been hit on the head with a bottle.
(d) Freddie had been robbed and drowned by thugs.

5. How does Freddie Parr's father Jack react to the ruling by the court that Freddie's death was an accident?
(a) He walks out of the court room and is never seen again.
(b) He goes to sit on the train tracks to commit suicide, but no train appears.
(c) He has a heart attack in the court room and dies on the spot.
(d) He curses the judge and accuses Tom Crick of killing Freddie.