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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters V and VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had happened to the dead man after he died?
(a) His teeth were cleaned.
(b) He was shaved.
(c) His arm was broken.
(d) His hair was trimmed.

2. What does Bunter do at Thipps' apartment in Chapter 3?
(a) Tidies up after the policemen.
(b) Takes photographs.
(c) Interviews the servants.
(d) Makes tea.

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

4. What kind of auction is Peter headed for at the beginning of the story?
(a) A fine wine auction.
(b) An auction of military pieces.
(c) A rare book auction.
(d) An auction of 15th century art.

5. How did Mr. Thipps get the bruise on his face?
(a) He walked into a door.
(b) He was hit by a rock.
(c) He fell.
(d) He was punched.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter's manservant ask him to purchase in Chapter 2?

2. Where did Mr. Thipps go with a friend the night before the body appeared in his bathtub?

3. What is Mr. Levy said to have oddly left behind at his house in Chapter 2?

4. Who is Mrs. Munns?

5. What does Mr. Thipps say he was unaware of when he testifies at the inquest?

(see the answer key)

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