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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IX and X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peter say of the murderer in Chapter 2?
(a) The murderer will be easy to find.
(b) The murderer has great imagination.
(c) The murderer has a lot of confidence.
(d) The murderer has an evil soul.

2. What lie does Peter ask Bunter to tell in Chapter 7?
(a) Peter is sick.
(b) Peter had to leave town.
(c) Peter got arrested.
(d) Peter has a dental appointment.

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

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

5. What does Peter note about Milligan's head?
(a) It is bleeding.
(b) It is sweating.
(c) It is bruised just like Thipps'.
(d) It is too large for Levy's hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Milligan, what might one suggest about Levy's disappearance if they were in the United States?

2. What is said to be a common practice following a dissection?

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

4. What smell does Parker wake up to in Chapter 5?

5. According to Parker, why is Sugg overlooking the fibers found on the roof?

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