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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Bunter organize in the kitchen at Levy's house?
2. What do the investigators deduce from the evidence collected at Levy's home in Chapter 4?
3. What does Mr. Thipps say he was unaware of when he testifies at the inquest?
4. Where is Parker's flat?
5. According to Freddy, with whom was Levy supposed to meet?
Short Essay Questions
1. On what grounds does Peter decide Crimplesham cannot be the murderer of the man in the bathtub?
2. What is characteristic of a set of fingerprints found in Levy's house in Chapter 5?
3. What happens when Peter voices a wish to be more involved with the investigation of the dead man in the bathtub?
4. At the inquest, what does Thipps explain he did on the night before the body appeared in his bathroom?
5. What does Parker find written in Levy's diary in Chapter 5, and to whom do he and Peter assume Levy is referring?
6. What motive does Peter think Milligan could have for harming Levy?
7. What is noted to have happened to the dead man in the bathtub after his death?
8. What does Peter's mother tell Peter about Reuben Levy's wife Christine?
9. What clues lead Parker and Peter to believe that the dead man in the bathtub had recently lost his employment?
10. How does Thipps explain the bruise on his face in Chapter 1?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and interpret the relationship between Peter and his mother. What are his mother's defining character traits? Do Peter and his mother get along? Does Peter's mother know about his sleuthing? If so, what does she think about it?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze and interpret the protagonist of the novel, Lord Peter Wimsey. What are his defining characteristics? What are his interests and hobbies? Why is he interested in murder mysteries?
Essay Topic 3
Analyst Sayers' use of suspense in the novel. When does she create a suspenseful mood? Why does she do this? How does she do this?
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