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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the title of Father's boss?
2. What are the first names of the owners?
3. Who is found standing outside?
4. What is Milinoswki's first name?
5. Which character is interviewed first?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss Davy's interview with Miss Marple. What information did she supply to Father?
2. 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?
3. What occurs while Father is speaking with Miss Marple in the lounge? What does Father find outside the hotel?
4. Does Father get any help from the interviews with Luscombe and his cousin?
5. What unusual item does Miss Marple spot outside the restaurant?
6. What activity does Miss Marple do next on her vacation? What spurs the choice?
7. How does Elvira react when Father asks her about previous murder attempts? Discuss at least one of the attempts on Elvira's life.
8. What does Davy learn about Pennyfather's return? What step is taken next?
9. What prevented the couple from calling the police? Who did they call instead?
10. How does Davy intend to interview the employees at Bertram's without intimidating them or giving away his angle on the robbery case?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Lady Selina Hazy is introduced early on in the narrative. Who is Lady Hazy? What is her purpose in the story? How does she know Miss Marple? What happens to Lady Hazy as the story progresses? How do you think Lady Hazy would view the outcome of the story?
Essay Topic 2
Mr. Humfries is the manager of Bertram's Hotel. Write a biography on Mr. Humfries. Include all you know about him including personality traits. What types of things might Humfries see working at the hotel? How could Humfries benefit from the information? Do you think Humfries was in on the crime syndicate? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the relationship between Lady Sedgwick and Malinowski. What is the nature of their relationship? Is it personal, professional, or both? How did they meet? How does Elvira fit into the relationship? What plans have been made about their future?
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