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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters I and II.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 2, how has Peter's manservant made out at the auction?
(a) He has purchased what Peter wanted at a low price.
(b) He never made it to the auction due to traffic.
(c) He has overspent at the auction.
(d) He has failed to purchase anything for Peter.

4. What does Peter realize he has forgotten and must return home for in Chapter 1?
(a) His hat.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His catalog.
(d) His pocket watch.

5. Who does Peter believe the police inspector suspects in the murder?
(a) The architect's mother.
(b) Levy's business partner.
(c) Levy's wife.
(d) The architect's serving girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the discovered corpse?

2. Where does the architect live?

3. What was the only thing worn by the body the architect found?

4. What does Peter say of the murderer in Chapter 2?

5. Where is Peter's house located?

(see the answer key)

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