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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. In the beginning of chapter 12, which landmark is visited by Miss Marple?
(a) Battersea Park.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) Harold Square.
(d) Tower of London.

2. What about Bertram's is in question?
(a) Criminal involvement.
(b) Cost of specialty rooms.
(c) Ownership.
(d) Financial status.

3. What item belongs to the person being interviewed?
(a) Pistol.
(b) Black gloves.
(c) Poisons.
(d) Room key.

4. Who else is interviewed about the murder?
(a) Davy.
(b) Marple.
(c) Gorringe.
(d) Bridget.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Elvira to return to the hotel?

2. Who stepped forward to protect Elvira?

3. Father wants to review which of the hotel's items again?

4. What is the royal title of Martinelli?

5. What are the first names of the owners?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the scenario in which Pennyfather finally awakes. Where is he? Does anyone know what happened?

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

3. What is Elvira's answer when Father asks about a possible relationship with Malinowski?

4. What occurs while Father is speaking with Miss Marple in the lounge? What does Father find outside the hotel?

5. 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?

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

7. What story did Elvira tell Father that is denied by Bridget? What is your opinion on why Elvira may have lied?

8. What seems to be odd about the information received from the employees at Bertram's?

9. How was Gorman allegedly shot? What was the man trying to do?

10. What comes out of the interview with Bertram's owners? What does Davy learn?

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