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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IX and X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Crimplesham's first name?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Lucas.
(c) Frederick.
(d) John.

2. What do Peter, Parker, and Bunter discover the murderer wore during the murder?
(a) Rubber gloves.
(b) A fur coat.
(c) Protective glasses.
(d) Tall rubber boots.

3. What does Julian Freke speculate could have inspired an attack on the man in the bathtub?
(a) The man could have been in a fight.
(b) The man could be involved in organized crime.
(c) The man could be a thief.
(d) The man could have come into some money.

4. What makes Parker think the killer is cool under pressure?
(a) The killer explored the rest of the apartment.
(b) The killer tidied up the bathroom.
(c) The killer left a note at the scene.
(d) The killer adorned the body with glasses.

5. What does Peter realize after meeting Crimplesham?
(a) Crimplesham is not as wealthy as he pretends to be.
(b) Crimplesham doesn't need to wear glasses.
(c) Crimplesham could not be the murderer.
(d) Crimplesham holds a grudge against Levy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mr. Thipps eat when he returned home on the night before the body appeared?

2. What cripples Mr. Crimplesham?

3. Why does Peter ask his mother to return to London with him?

4. What was Parker told had happened to the victim from Thipps' bathtub in Chapter 9?

5. How do the investigators know the dead man had lost his employment?

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