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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Elvira desperately want to go?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Bath.
(c) Netherlands.
(d) Ireland.

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

4. The hotel is reminiscent of which historical period?
(a) Victorian.
(b) Edwardian.
(c) Queen Anne.
(d) Georgian.

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

6. What is the surname of the hotel manager?
(a) Sedgwick.
(b) Humfries.
(c) Luscombe.
(d) Arbuthnot.

7. What type of event was the person supposed to attend?
(a) Funeral.
(b) Birthday party.
(c) Luncheon.
(d) Conference.

8. Blake questions Luscombe about which topic?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Directions.
(c) Money.
(d) Weather.

9. What is Lady Sedgwick's first name?
(a) Jane.
(b) Bridget.
(c) Bess.
(d) Ellen.

10. Lady Sedgwick warns that if Gorman ever makes the same attempt again, she will ________.
(a) Slap him across the face.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Hit him with her bag.
(d) Shoot him.

11. What causes Pennyfather to get back at the hotel after midnight?
(a) He loses track of time.
(b) He is rushed to the hospital.
(c) He is mugged.
(d) He gets lost.

12. What does Gorman attempt to do that angers Lady Sedgwick?
(a) Blackmail her.
(b) Kiss her.
(c) Pay for dinner.
(d) Steal her taxi.

13. What type of breakfast does Miss Marple prefer?
(a) Continental.
(b) Light.
(c) French.
(d) Old-fashioned.

14. Sedgwick is often noted for which of the following?
(a) Love of expensive things.
(b) Conservation efforts.
(c) Wild antics.
(d) Political aspirations.

15. What is the secret relationship between Lady Sedgwick and Elvira?
(a) Sisters.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Mother/daughter.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the city mentioned in the conversation between Lady Sedgwick and her guest?

2. What is Luscombe to Miss Blake?

3. Marple recognizes Sedgwick from her many appearances in/on _______.

4. Miss Marple goes shopping in which town?

5. On which street is there a gridlock of traffic?

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