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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. Who might have potassium cyanide, according to Lombard?
(a) A cook.
(b) A butler.
(c) A gardener.
(d) A maid.

2. What happened to Blore after Landor's trial?
(a) He got fired.
(b) He retired.
(c) He was promoted.
(d) He quit his job.

3. How does Beatrice kill herself?
(a) She drinks poison.
(b) She throws herself in the river.
(c) She shoots herself.
(d) She hangs herself.

4. How is Cyril related to Hugo?
(a) He is Hugo's little brother.
(b) He is Hugo's nephew.
(c) He is Hugo's step-brother.
(d) He is Hugo's first cousin.

5. When can't boats land on Indian Island?
(a) During evening.
(b) When there is a southeasterly storm.
(c) During the daytime.
(d) In the winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lombard think has gone "balmy?"

2. What does General Macarthur say it is when you "come to the end?"

3. What weapon was used to kill the General?

4. When does the motorboat usually arrive with supplies?

5. Who does General Macarthur keep seeing in his mind before he falls asleep?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Lombard invited to the island?

2. Describe the house on Indian Island.

3. How does Emily describe the weather?

4. How does Vera explain her reason for being on Indian Island to Lombard?

5. What does the Judge remember about Seton's defense?

6. What is Dr. Armstrong's recollection of the accusation against him?

7. What does Lombard think about the villagers in Sticklehaven?

8. How does Emily claim she was deceived by Beatrice's behavior?

9. What does Mrs. Rogers look like?

10. How does Lombard explain the accusation against him?

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