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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the book that Peter picks up to read in Chapter 8?
(a) An anatomy book.
(b) A telephone directory.
(c) A crime novel.
(d) Freke's latest book.

2. How does Milligan reply when asked if he knew Mr.Levy?
(a) They wouldn't cross a room to speak to one another.
(b) They were good friends at the university.
(c) They have done their best to ruin each other.
(d) Their wives were cousins.

3. What does Parker think there is no evidence to support in Chapter 7?
(a) The man was moved into the apartment on a wagon.
(b) A vehicle transported the man to the apartment building.
(c) The man was in the apartment before being murdered.
(d) Gladys knew the dead man.

4. In Chapter 10, what kind of book does Mr. Piggot enjoy?
(a) Detective stories.
(b) Fantasy stories.
(c) Romance stories.
(d) Adventure stories.

5. In Chapter 7, what does Peter's mother learn Peter had invited Milligan to do?
(a) Invest in the family business.
(b) Participate in a golf tournament.
(c) Speak at a charity event.
(d) Testify at an inquest.

6. What does Peter's mother realize in Chapter 7?
(a) Peter has been talking to Milligan.
(b) Peter suspects Thipps of the murder.
(c) Peter doesn't have any leads in his case.
(d) Peter is stressed.

7. What is said to be a common practice following a dissection?
(a) Completing a pile of paperwork.
(b) Taking a bath.
(c) Having a drink.
(d) Taking a jog.

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

9. What type of function does Peter plan following the conclusion of the murder case?
(a) A poker game.
(b) A dinner party.
(c) A charity event.
(d) A dart tournament.

10. In Chapter 7, when Bunter says the term "Her Grace," whom does Peter assume he is talking about?
(a) Peter's sister-in-law.
(b) Peter's aunt.
(c) Mrs. Thipps.
(d) Peter's mother.

11. What was Parker told had happened to the victim from Thipps' bathtub in Chapter 9?
(a) He was involved in an accident.
(b) He was in a bar fight.
(c) He tried to take his own life.
(d) He was mugged.

12. Where did Freke kill Levy?
(a) In Levy's bathroom.
(b) In Levy's kitchen
(c) In Levy's library.
(d) In Levy's guestroom.

13. What did Freke create to fool Levy in Chapter 13?
(a) A newspaper article.
(b) A telegram.
(c) A telephone call.
(d) A report.

14. Why does Peter refuse to reveal who he believes is the muderer in Chapter 9?
(a) If he is wrong he doesn't want to have slandered a person.
(b) He doesn't want Parker to know.
(c) He thinks the knowledge is dangerous.
(d) He is just being stubborn.

15. What does Peter instruct Parker to do in regard to medical students in Chapter 9?
(a) Get one expelled from school.
(b) Make friends with one.
(c) Interview some.
(d) Find one with a criminal record.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bunter's informant say Freeke had gone with his guest on the night he disappeared?

2. Levy's is grave disguised as _____________.

3. At what time is Freke said to have returned home on the night of Levy's disappearance?

4. In Chapter 9, where does the Dowager say she is going to take her son for a few days?

5. What does Peter say is the murderer's motivation for killing Levy?

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