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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective is best used to describe Miss Marple?
(a) Reserved.
(b) Cheery.
(c) Elderly.
(d) Self-conscious.

2. Miss Marple goes shopping in which town?
(a) White Chapel.
(b) Stratford-on-Avon.
(c) London.
(d) Bath.

3. From which room does Lady Sedgwick call out to the commissionaire?
(a) Bedroom.
(b) Writing room.
(c) Breakfast nook.
(d) Drawing room.

4. Which of the following is overheard by Elvira?
(a) Argument.
(b) Phone number.
(c) Rendezvous site.
(d) Room number.

5. In which country is the hotel located?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Wales.
(c) Scotland.
(d) England.

6. What or whom does Elvira continue to ask questions about?
(a) Sister.
(b) Room service.
(c) Mother.
(d) Shopping.

7. What is Elvira's main problem?
(a) No money.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Curfew.
(d) Scared.

8. What is Pennyfather's title?
(a) Lord.
(b) Dr.
(c) Father.
(d) Canon.

9. Who is waiting down the hall when Miss Marple receives her lunch?
(a) Elvira.
(b) Luscombe.
(c) Humfries.
(d) Sedgwick.

10. Bertram's Hotel was established in or around what year?
(a) 1853.
(b) 1822.
(c) 1840.
(d) 1839.

11. What does Pennyfather discover when he arrives at the airport?
(a) The flight has been canceled.
(b) He lost the ticket.
(c) He is needed back at the hotel.
(d) The plane is gone.

12. What is the main topic of discussion?
(a) Bertram's Hotel.
(b) Sudden illness.
(c) Elvira's mother.
(d) Money.

13. What is the number of Colonel Luscombe's favorite room?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 19.
(d) 14.

14. What item had failed to work properly for Elvira?
(a) Blackmail scheme.
(b) Scam to hop onto a train.
(c) Search for her mother.
(d) Alibi.

15. Who does Miss Marple see while dining in a store restaurant?
(a) Gorman.
(b) Elvira.
(c) Sedgwick.
(d) Luscombe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lady Sedgwick's first name?

2. What does Gorman attempt to do that angers Lady Sedgwick?

3. Blake questions Luscombe about which topic?

4. Lady Sedgwick runs the other way when she spots which character?

5. What growing concern involves Elvira?

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