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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Sugg, how was the body brought into the bathroom?
(a) Through the apartment.
(b) Through the window using a pulley.
(c) Through the window using a ladder.
(d) Through bedroom window from the roof.

2. 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) Mrs. Thipps.
(c) Peter's aunt.
(d) Peter's mother.

3. What is Peter unable to find in Chapter 8?
(a) A motive for Levy's murder.
(b) His file of notes about the case.
(c) An explanation for the pince-nez glasses.
(d) The key to solving the mysteries.

4. What is Freke said to admire in Chapter 10?
(a) Shelley's "Frankenstein."
(b) Mystery films.
(c) Human anatomy.
(d) Great criminals.

5. Where does Bunter's informant say Freeke had gone with his guest on the night he disappeared?
(a) To the sitting room.
(b) To the hospital.
(c) To a restaurant.
(d) To the upstairs library.

6. What does Peter say is the murderer's motivation for killing Levy?
(a) Amusement.
(b) Humiliation.
(c) Money.
(d) Revenge for a family member.

7. What had Freke faked after being called onto the case of the vagrant?
(a) The injury marks on the vagrant.
(b) The signs of recovery prior to the vagrant's death.
(c) The strange rubber glove prints at the scene.
(d) The indicators of time of death.

8. Who had seen Levy on the night of his disappearance?
(a) Freke.
(b) Thipps.
(c) No one.
(d) Crimplesham.

9. What does Peter stay up late doing in Chapter 8?
(a) Reading.
(b) Developing photos.
(c) Talking to his mother.
(d) Reviewing the cases.

10. Who is waiting for Peter when he arrives home in Chapter 7?
(a) Bunter.
(b) Parker.
(c) The Dowager.
(d) Mrs. Thipps.

11. According to Milligan, what might one suggest about Levy's disappearance if they were in the United States?
(a) Milligan killed Levy for money.
(b) Levy is preparing to sue Milligan.
(c) Levy is in hiding to make Milligan look guilty.
(d) Levy has been put away until a business deal is complete.

12. Where was the description of the victim from Thipps' tub recognized by someone in Chapter 9?
(a) At a homeless shelter.
(b) At a market.
(c) At a hospital.
(d) At a workhouse.

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

14. What kind of person does Peter suspect committed the murder in Chapter 9?
(a) An important person.
(b) A pathetic person.
(c) A respectable person.
(d) A surprising person.

15. What do Peter and Parker consider the murderer may have used to lower the bathtub victim from the roof into the bathroom?
(a) A surgical bandage.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A pair of trousers.
(d) A saddle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Piggot say was indicated by a joke someone told while dissecting a cadaver?

2. Where does Bunter's informant say Freke went on the night of Levy's disappearance?

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

4. What is Parker able to track down that Levy had no knowledge of in Chapter 7?

5. Why does Peter ask his mother to return to London with him?

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