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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 Mrs. Melford's first name?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Molly.
(c) Angela.
(d) Constance.

2. Who enters the room to explain what has happened to the man?
(a) No one.
(b) A man.
(c) A woman.
(d) Police.

3. What is Milinoswki's first name?
(a) Pierre.
(b) Lanislau.
(c) Heinrich.
(d) Charles.

4. Davy watches a/n ________ couple pack up to leave.
(a) Serbian.
(b) Swedish.
(c) German.
(d) American.

5. What the is couple's new destination?
(a) Wales.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Egypt.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What manner is associated with Father?

2. Who confesses to knowing about the trip to Ireland?

3. What adjective is used to describe Malinowski?

4. What did the people want to protect so that they refrained from calling the police?

5. What type of car is driven by Malinowski?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pennyfather respond to the questions asked by Davy?

2. Does Father get any help from the interviews with Luscombe and his cousin?

3. How does Elvira react when Father asks her about previous murder attempts? Discuss at least one of the attempts on Elvira's life.

4. How does Davy intend to interview the employees at Bertram's without intimidating them or giving away his angle on the robbery case?

5. What piece of information would highly benefit Father and the investigation? Does Father get permission to take the next step? What information does Father discover?

6. Who does Miss Marple see while she is out at the park? What does she attempt to do? Is she successful?

7. Discuss the interview Father has with Malinowski. How does Malinowski react to seeing the gun? What does Father learn about Malinowski's relationships to Elvira and Lady Sedgwick?

8. What does Davy learn about Pennyfather's return? What step is taken next?

9. What activity does Miss Marple do next on her vacation? What spurs the choice?

10. Examine the interview Father has with Bridget. What does Bridget disclose to Father? What does Bridget keep from Father?

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