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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII and VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peter stay up late doing in Chapter 8?
(a) Reviewing the cases.
(b) Reading.
(c) Talking to his mother.
(d) Developing photos.

2. Who had seen Levy on the night of his disappearance?
(a) Crimplesham.
(b) Freke.
(c) No one.
(d) Thipps.

3. According to Milligan, what might one suggest about Levy's disappearance if they were in the United States?
(a) Milligan killed Levy for money.
(b) Levy has been put away until a business deal is complete.
(c) Levy is in hiding to make Milligan look guilty.
(d) Levy is preparing to sue Milligan.

4. How do the investigators know the dead man had lost his employment?
(a) His fingernails are long.
(b) His calluses are softening.
(c) He has bags under his eyes.
(d) He looks underfed.

5. Why did Parker think the corpse in the architect's home might be Levy?
(a) A servant claimed it was Levy.
(b) Levy was knows to visit the architect.
(c) The corpse matched Levy's description exactly.
(d) Levy is suspected of disappearing in the nude.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Freke ask to speak to after the proceedings in Chapter 6?

2. What kind of auction is Peter headed for at the beginning of the story?

3. What is the name of the architect that the caller tells Peter about in Chapter 1?

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

5. What is Peter's manservant named?

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