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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 happened at the establishment Mr. Thipps visited the night before the body appeared?
(a) There was a fire.
(b) It was raided by the police.
(c) A brawl.
(d) The electricity went out.

2. What was different about one set of fingerprints found at Levy's house?
(a) There was a scar on one thumb.
(b) It was missing the pinky finger.
(c) It had a ring impression.
(d) The prints were much larger than Levy's.

3. Why does Crimplesham send a letter to Peter?
(a) To seek the acquaintance of Peter's mother.
(b) It is in reply to an ad Peter put in the newspaper.
(c) To request Peter's investigative services.
(d) To retrieve inside information about the investigation.

4. What did Mr. Thipps eat when he returned home on the night before the body appeared?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) Cheese and crackers.
(c) A croissant.
(d) A donut.

5. Where does Peter go to meet Crimplesham?
(a) Exeter.
(b) Salisbury.
(c) Bath.
(d) Plymouth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sugg decline to answer questions about in Chapter 6?

2. When the doorbell rings, what sort of person is the only one Peter asks his manservant to let in?

3. What was Levy's wife's surname prior to marriage?

4. What is the name of the police inspector?

5. According to Parker's findings, how did the body get into the bathroom?

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