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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of publishing does Osbourne say he is thinking of going into?
(a) Poems.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Novels.
(d) Magazines.

2. Whom does Christopher discover waiting for him when he arrives outside the Meredith Foundation dinner?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Charles Emory.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Sir Cecil Medhurst.

3. How long does it take Christopher to unravel the mystery of Charles Emory's death?
(a) Over two years.
(b) Many weeks.
(c) No more than a few days.
(d) Twenty four hours.

4. In chapter one Christopher remembers coming from Cambridge to London in the summer of which year?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1923.

5. How does Sarah react to Christopher at the Mayfair party?
(a) Sarah pleads with Christopher to take her to a dance.
(b) Sarah puts Christopher down in front of the whole room.
(c) Sarah greets Christopher warmly.
(d) Sarah nods in recognition, but otherwise ignores Christopher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Christopher conclude happened to Charles Emory?

2. While pondering a case in Kensington Gardens, Christopher runs in to which character?

3. Where do Christopher and Sarah converse at the end of the Meredith Foundation dinner?

4. What is Christopher's relationship to James Osbourne?

5. What does the event Osbourne takes Christopher to turn out to be?

(see the answer key)

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