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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 Parker give Freke when he encounters him at night in Chapter 10?
(a) A taxi
(b) An umbrella.
(c) Directions.
(d) A newspaper.

2. What information does Lady Levy provide in Chapter 12?
(a) The presence of a birthmark on Levy's foot.
(b) The color of Levy's eyes.
(c) The location of a scar on Levy's body.
(d) Levy's shoe size.

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

4. According to Freke's letter, what would have happened to Peter if he had been injected by Freke?
(a) He would have died.
(b) He would have hallucinated.
(c) He would have been cured of his illness.
(d) He would have lost consciousness.

5. According to Anderson, how had Levy seemed on the night of his disappearance?
(a) Irritated.
(b) Happy.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Depressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of function does Peter plan following the conclusion of the murder case?

2. According to Freke, what sort of person is able to pull off a perfect crime?

3. What health problem does Peter discuss with Freke?

4. What does Peter fear will happen if Parker leaves the house in Chapter 10?

5. Why did Freke send home the man who normally handled bodies when the vagrant's body arrived?

Short Essay Questions

1. What instructions does Peter give Parker about a note before leaving with his mother for the country?

2. What does Parker tell Peter in the telegram he sends in Chapter 9? What delights Peter at the end of the telegram?

3. How does Peter suggest Freke committed the murder of Reuben Levy in Chapter 10?

4. What does the Dowager say when Parker arrives at Peter's house in Chapter 9?

5. How does Peter initially deal with the lunch with Lady Swaffham in Chapter 7?

6. Why does Peter want Parker to spend the night at his house in Chapter 10? Why does Parker end up doing so?

7. What does Milligan say when asked whether he knew Mr.Levy in Chapter 7?

8. Who does Sugg suspect of killing the body in the bathtub? What does Parker think of this theory?

9. What does Peter find that his mother has realized upon his arrival at the lunch in Chapter 7?

10. How do Peter and Parker extract some valuable information from Piggot?

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