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The Mousetrap | Quiz

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1)

What causes Mrs. Boyle to leave the room? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Bedtime
Argument
Drafty floor
Loud music
2)

Who comforts Wren when Wren thinks he is being accused? (from Act 2)

Casewell
Metcalf
Giles
Paravicini
3)

What was written on the piece of paper found with Mrs. Lyon? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

This is the First
See How They Run
Three Blind Mice
Follow the Leader
4)

What item does Paravicini drop? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Brick
Tea cup
Fork
Poker
5)

What was the postmark on the correspondence from Wren? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

East London
White Chapel
Hampstead
Kensington
6)

Which term is not used to describe Mollie? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Inexperienced
Efficient
Amateurish
Haphazard
7)

Where did the Ralstons go? (from Act 2)

Knightsbridge
Kensington
Salisbury
London
8)

What secret has Mollie kept from Giles? (from Act 2)

Her age
Her weight
Her past
Her ulterior motives
9)

With whom does Mollie collide on the staircase? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Sergeant Trotter
Mrs. Boyle
Giles
Miss Casewell
10)

To what does the note refer? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Monkswell Manor
Scotland Yard
Children
Sewer rats
11)

What is Miss Casewell's first name? (from Act 2)

Audrey
Marjorie
Katherine
Leslie
12)

What topic holds no interest for Miss Casewell? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Politics
Architecture
Literature
Debate
13)

Which town did Major Metcalf's correspondence come from? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Salisbury
Leamington
London
Kensington
14)

How old is Miss Casewell? (from Act 2)

24
22
29
25
15)

How deep are the snow drifts? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

3 feet
8 feet
6 feet
5 feet
16)

Where did Mollie and Giles meet? (from Act 2)

Party
Train station
Class reunion
Funeral
17)

What is the name of the place Miss Casewell lived at before returning to England? (from Act 2)

Villa Mariposa
Graceland
Miragnace
Rembers
18)

What is supposedly wrong with the oldest child? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Agoraphobic
Self-destructive
Schizophrenic
Bipolar
19)

Why does Mollie feel guilty about the child's death? (from Act 2)

She thought it wasn't her place to interfere
She found out when it was too late
She thought the call for help was a joke
She didn't know
20)

What time is the Evening News first sold on the street? (from Act 2)

2:00
3:30
1:30
4:00
21)

The other guests think Wren may have arrived from what other location? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Home
Boarding house
New York
Asylum
22)

To whom was Miss Casewell's letter addressed? (from Act 2)

Jessie
Melanie
Arthur
George
23)

What animals are kept at Monkswell Manor? (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Hamsters
Sheep
Hens
Cats
24)

How long after meeting did Mollie and Giles marry? (from Act 2)

6 weeks
2 months
3 weeks
2 years
25)

Mr. Paravicini warns Mollie about being: (from Act 1, Scene 2)

Too trusting
Uninformed
Disorganized
Slovenly
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