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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 smell does Parker wake up to in Chapter 5?
2. What does Peter realize he has forgotten and must return home for in Chapter 1?
3. Whom does Freke ask to speak to after the proceedings in Chapter 6?
4. What does Sugg decline to answer questions about in Chapter 6?
5. When the doorbell rings, what sort of person is the only one Peter asks his manservant to let in?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Parker take an interest when he heard a nude corpse has turned up in the Thipps' bathtub?
2. In Chapter 3, what statement given by Thipps to the police was later contradicted by a servant?
3. What does Parker say in Chapter 5 when Peter compares the prints at Levy's house to the ones at Thipps' apartment?
4. Why does Peter suggest that the killer is smart and cool under pressure?
5. What does Peter's mother tell Peter about Reuben Levy's wife Christine?
6. What do the Doctors Freke and Grimbold disagree about at the inquest in Chapter 6?
7. Whom does Peter wish to avoid when he first goes to Thipps' apartment?
8. Why does Thomas Crimplesham write to Peter in Chapter 5? What was in the letter?
9. In Chapter 4, based on the evidence found at Levy's home, what do Peter and Parker deduce happened the night before Levy's disappearance was discovered?
10. What does Peter learn from his meeting with the Honorable Freddy Arbuthnot?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and interpret the antagonist of the novel, Dr. Julian Freke. What are his defining characteristics? Why is he the antagonist of the novel? As the reader, did you suspect Freke of being the murderer prior to the reveal? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
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?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Sayers' use of foreshadowing in the novel "Whose Body?" What are some examples of foreshadowing in the novel? What do these examples foreshadow? How do these examples affect the tone of the novel?
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