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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. What is the name of the movie seen by Pennyfather?
(a) Mousetrap.
(b) Walls of Jericho.
(c) Murder on the Orient Express.
(d) Secret Garden.

2. What event is Elvira prepared to celebrate?
(a) Easter.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Birthday.
(d) Victoria Day.

3. What item does Elvira steal?
(a) Bracelet.
(b) Wallet.
(c) Bus ticket.
(d) Sweets.

4. What is the name of Elvira's friend?
(a) Annika.
(b) Connie.
(c) Bridget.
(d) Molly.

5. Who becomes the first to be worried when the missing person does not arrive at home on time?
(a) Landlord.
(b) Neighbor.
(c) Wife.
(d) Housekeeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the robbers resembles which person at the Hotel?

2. Where does the assailant hit Pennyfather?

3. What is Bridget's job while Elvira runs her errand?

4. What is Lady Sedgwick's first name?

5. The person is waiting for which other guest to arrive?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Bertram's Hotel, its location, architecture, and reputation.

2. Describe the confrontation between Lady Sedgwick and Michael Gorman.

3. What aspect of Elvira's life is also under Luscombe's care? What does Elvira want to know about it?

4. Who does Elvira visit? What topic is discussed between the two?

5. Who is Mr. Humfries? How does he know Colonel Luscombe?

6. Who meets Colonel Luscombe at the hotel? What is the relationship between the pair?

7. Where does Canon Pennyfather go? What is the intended plan? What happens?

8. What does Elvira learn when she returns from Ireland? What does Elvira do next?

9. Colonel Luscombe broaches a delicate subject with Lady Sedgwick. What is the subject? What is Lady Sedgwick's reply?

10. What causes Pennyfather to be so late returning to the hotel? How does he get into his room?

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