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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 does Beatrice do for a living?
(a) Write poetry.
(b) Write romance.
(c) Write movies.
(d) Write fiction.

2. What is Frederick charges with doing while he is at Spinney Abbey?
(a) Paintaing a portrait of Grace and Charles's fancy estate.
(b) Painting a portrait of Charles.
(c) Painting a portrait of Grace and Charles together.
(d) Painting a portrait of Grace.

3. Where is Beatrice's body found?
(a) Right inside the mansion gates.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In the car.
(d) In the kitchen.

4. Who adopted Helen's child?
(a) Jury.
(b) Melrose.
(c) Charles and Grace Seaingham.
(d) Danielle and Robin Lyte.

5. What is Grace wearing when she comes to the murder scene?
(a) Nothing but a towel.
(b) A very fancy ballgown.
(c) Her nightclothes.
(d) Hiking gear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grace say when questioned about her husband's affair?

2. What has apparently happened to Tommy's parents?

3. Who promises to come get Melrose, Vivian, Agatha, and Ruthven when they are stranded at the Jerusalem Inn during a storm?

4. What does Melrose watch at the Jerusalem Inn when he is shortly stranded there by a storm?

5. How does Jury decide Beatrice has been killed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jury come to realize that Melrose and Vivian are in the area when he arrives at the Jerusalem Inn?

2. What arrangements was Brown given for her work at Bonaventure?

3. What information does Ruthven hear from other servants that he passes along to Melrose?

4. How is Lady St. Leger described when her character is introduced in Chapter 11?

5. What does Parmenger say to Jury while being questioned about Beatrice's murder?

6. What information do Jury and Grace share about Grace possibly being poisoned?

7. What does the group discuss over its first dinner at Spinney Abbey?

8. How does Susan Assington appear to the group when it arrives at Spinney Abbey during the snowstorm?

9. What information does Melrose offer Jury about Elizabeth St. Leger when they unexpectedly meet up in the Jerusalem Inn?

10. What is going on in the Jerusalem Inn when Melrose, Plant, Vivian, Agatha, and Ruthven arrive during the snowstorm?

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