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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sugg decline to answer questions about in Chapter 6?
(a) The fingerprints found at the crime scene.
(b) How the corpse was moved into the bathroom
(c) Who discovered the body.
(d) The eye glasses.

2. Who informed the police that Thipps actually came home just before midnight?
(a) A doorman.
(b) A servant.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) Mrs. Thipps.

3. Where does Crimplesham say he lost his glasses?
(a) At a resturant.
(b) On the train.
(c) At a park.
(d) In a taxi.

4. Where did Mr. Thipps go with a friend the night before the body appeared in his bathtub?
(a) An opera.
(b) A club.
(c) A race track.
(d) A birthday party.

5. Where does Mr. Reuben Levy reside?
(a) Park Lane.
(b) Lombard Street.
(c) Gray's Inn Road.
(d) Goodge Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was there an outcry when Levy's wife decided to marry him?

2. What do Peter, Parker, and Bunter discover the murderer wore during the murder?

3. Where does Peter go to meet Crimplesham?

4. According to Freddy, with whom was Levy supposed to meet?

5. How long does Dr. Grimbold believe the murdered man lived after his fatal injury?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peter's mother tell him on the telephone in Chapter 1?

2. What does Peter's mother tell Peter about Reuben Levy's wife Christine?

3. What happens when Peter voices a wish to be more involved with the investigation of the dead man in the bathtub?

4. What clues lead Parker and Peter to believe that the dead man in the bathtub had recently lost his employment?

5. What does Peter tell Bunter before he leaves to investigate at Thipps' apartment?

6. What does Parker find written in Levy's diary in Chapter 5, and to whom do he and Peter assume Levy is referring?

7. Whom does Peter wish to avoid when he first goes to Thipps' apartment?

8. At the inquest, what does Thipps explain he did on the night before the body appeared in his bathroom?

9. Why does Peter suggest that the killer is smart and cool under pressure?

10. What does Peter learn from his meeting with the Honorable Freddy Arbuthnot?

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