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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 Wiggins learn is the real reason why Helen was taken out of school?
2. What is Miss Hargreaves-Brown's real name?
3. What is Melrose's impression of Susan Assington?
4. What does Beatrice do for a living?
5. Who is playing music when the guests arrive at Seaingham?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Vivian ask Jury as she is leaving from being questioned by him about Beatrice's death?
2. What wry comment does Parmenger make to Jury about how he is dressed the night Beatrice is found?
3. What arrangements was Brown given for her work at Bonaventure?
4. What role does Jury want Melrose to play during his time at Spinney Abbey?
5. What feature of Beatrice's leaves a particular impression on Melrose when he first meets her?
6. What does Parmenger say to Jury while being questioned about Beatrice's murder?
7. How is the Margate Hotel described?
8. What is going on in the Jerusalem Inn when Melrose, Plant, Vivian, Agatha, and Ruthven arrive during the snowstorm?
9. What is Grace most upset about during her questioning with Jury about Beatrice's murder?
10. What theory of Beatrice's murder do Jury and Melrose discuss at the Jerusalem Inn when they are there with Tom and Robbie?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss at least 3 literary devices that Grimes uses to help the reader better understand at least one character of your choosing. Use direct quotations and/or examples from the text to support your position.
Essay Topic 2
Describe at least four features of Lady St. Leger, how those features fulfill the traditional, literary requirements of a villain.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss 1) at least three ways the novel would change if it were written from the perspective of Melrose as well as 2) at least three literary devices Grimes could use while writing from these different perspectives.
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