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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 meal do Grace and Jury share while discussing Beatrice's murder?
2. What secret did Helen tell Miss Hargreaves-Brown first?
3. How do Tommy and Melrose decide to get to the Jerusalem Inn?
4. What time does Jury wake up Melrose the morning after Beatrice's murder?
5. What does Jury ask Vivian when he is questioning her about Beatrice's murder?
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 is confusing to the guests about Beatrice's murder scene?
3. What does Vivian ask Jury as she is leaving from being questioned by him about Beatrice's death?
4. What role does Jury want Melrose to play during his time at Spinney Abbey?
5. What is going on in the Jerusalem Inn when Melrose, Plant, Vivian, Agatha, and Ruthven arrive during the snowstorm?
6. What does Melrose do with Beatrice's murder scene when he realizes that someone has been killed?
7. What first impression of Parmenger does Melrose offer to Jury?
8. What information do Jury and Grace share about Grace possibly being poisoned?
9. How does Susan Assington appear to the group when it arrives at Spinney Abbey during the snowstorm?
10. What is Grace most upset about during her questioning with Jury about Beatrice's murder?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss at least three reasons why "Jerusalem Inn" could be classified in a genre other than murder mystery, making sure to use specific examples from the text to support your position.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss how the Helen Minton murder scene 1) sets the tone for the rest of the novel and 2) introduces at least three key facts about Helen that are important throughout the rest of the text. Make sure to use direct quotations and evidence from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze at least three aspects of "Jerusalem Inn" that makes the novel believable as well as what literary devices Grimes uses to create that level of believability OR analyze at least three aspects of "Jerusalem Inn" that makes the novel unbelievable as well as what literary devices Grimes does not use effectively to create a level of believability in the story.
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