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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. Who is Thompson?
2. How does the intruder get inside the manor?
3. What does the beneficiary of Horatio Welham's estate decide to do with the estate?
4. Who is Covey?
5. Who is the character of Lucifer?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Phyllida Tallent's feelings towards Lucifer as seen towards the end of chapter two.
2. Name the new characters introduced in Chapter three and their relationship to other characters.
3. Why does Lucifer travel to his friend and mentor's house in Colyton?
4. What does Phyllida Tallent's sexual experience with Lucifer make her realize about Mary Anne's promise of secrecy about her love letters?
5. Describe what happens at tea at Sir Jasper's place.
6. What happens between Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent as they travel together to the east?
7. Why is Lucifer delighted to see Phyllida Tallent at the church?
8. Describe what happens between Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent in the setting of the shrubbery.
9. What are Lucifer's feelings towards Phyllida Tallent as seen at the end of Chapter seven?
10. What are the series of incidents that take place at the manor after Lucifer finds the dead body of Horatio Welham?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Give a detailed account of the writing technique used by the author to describe how Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent carry out the murder investigation. Why does the author present it in this fashion? Does this writing technique add or take away from the story? Support your response with specific references to the novel.
Essay Topic 2
How does the author show through her novel that family and friendships play a very important role in one's life?
Essay Topic 3
Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent are the main characters in the novel around whom the story revolves. Compare and contrast the characters of Lucifer and Phyllida Tallent.
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