diff --git a/tests/test_backend.py b/tests/test_backend.py
index 93fd461..d4f9ea6 100644
--- a/tests/test_backend.py
+++ b/tests/test_backend.py
@@ -219,9 +219,11 @@ class InMemBackend(Backend):
     def outbox_undo_announce(self, activity: ap.Announce) -> None:
         pass
 
+    @track_call
     def inbox_delete(self, as_actor: ap.Person, activity: ap.Delete) -> None:
         pass
 
+    @track_call
     def outbox_delete(self, as_actor: ap.Person, activity: ap.Delete) -> None:
         pass
 
diff --git a/tests/test_little_boxes.py b/tests/test_little_boxes.py
index 16c895a..16ed12b 100644
--- a/tests/test_little_boxes.py
+++ b/tests/test_little_boxes.py
@@ -449,3 +449,48 @@ def test_little_boxes_follow_and_new_create_note_and_delete():
 
     delete = create.get_object().build_delete()
     outbox.post(delete)
+
+    back.assert_called_methods(
+        other,
+        (
+            "an Delete activity is published",
+            "outbox_new",
+            lambda as_actor: _assert_eq(as_actor.id, other.id),
+            lambda activity: _assert_eq(activity.id, delete.id),
+        ),
+        (
+            '"outbox_create" hook is called',
+            "outbox_delete",
+            lambda as_actor: _assert_eq(as_actor.id, other.id),
+            lambda _delete: _assert_eq(_delete.id, delete.id),
+        ),
+        (
+            "the Delete activity is posted to the followers",
+            "post_to_remote_inbox",
+            lambda as_actor: _assert_eq(as_actor.id, other.id),
+            lambda payload: None,
+            lambda recipient: _assert_eq(recipient, me.inbox),
+        ),
+    )
+
+    back.assert_called_methods(
+        me,
+        (
+            "receiving the Delete, ensure we check the actor is not blocked",
+            "outbox_is_blocked",
+            lambda as_actor: _assert_eq(as_actor.id, me.id),
+            lambda remote_actor: _assert_eq(remote_actor, other.id),
+        ),
+        (
+            "receiving the Delete activity",
+            "inbox_new",
+            lambda as_actor: _assert_eq(as_actor.id, me.id),
+            lambda activity: _assert_eq(activity.id, delete.id),
+        ),
+        (
+            '"inbox_delete" hook is called',
+            "inbox_delete",
+            lambda as_actor: _assert_eq(as_actor.id, me.id),
+            lambda _delete: _assert_eq(_delete.id, delete.id),
+        ),
+    )