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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. Where does the police inspector emerge from as Peter leaves the architect's residence?
(a) A police car.
(b) A neighbor's house.
(c) An ambulance.
(d) A telephone booth.

2. Who informed the police that Thipps actually came home just before midnight?
(a) A doorman.
(b) Mrs. Thipps.
(c) A servant.
(d) A neighbor.

3. What is Parker able to track down that Levy had no knowledge of in Chapter 7?
(a) Indian rubber stock.
(b) Colombian coffee stock.
(c) Italian grape stock.
(d) Peruvian oil stock.

4. What is the second book that Peter picks up to read in Chapter 8?
(a) A telephone directory.
(b) A London guidebook.
(c) An encyclopedia.
(d) A "Who's Who" book.

5. What is Peter's manservant named?
(a) Brown.
(b) Bunter.
(c) Bolton.
(d) Bullmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bunter do at Thipps' apartment in Chapter 3?

2. What is the name of the girl who discovered the body?

3. What does Peter feel guilty about in Chapter 7?

4. What does Julian Freke speculate could have inspired an attack on the man in the bathtub?

5. Based on evidence, what work did the dead man do?

(see the answer key)

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