Magpie Murders Test | Final Test - Hard

Anthony Horowitz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 148 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Magpie Murders Test | Final Test - Hard

Anthony Horowitz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 148 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In "Cloverleaf Books," what is the name of the manuscript that Donald Leigh sends Susan?

2. In "Intensive Care," how long does Susan spend at the University College Hospital?

3. In "Dinner at the Crown," when did John White retire?

4. In "A Secret Never to be Told," who does Pund say killed Robert's brother, Tom?

5. In "The Letter," what was the name of the waiter who dropped plates when Charles and Conway were having dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Cloverleaf Books?

2. What similarities to Pye Hall does Susan see when she visits Alan Conway's home in "Abbey Grange, Framlingham"?

3. In "He Used to Hide Things," why does John White say that he and Conway had a falling out?

4. What does Susan do after she recovers?

5. In "The Atticus Adventures," why does Susan think Mark Redmond might have killed Conway?

6. In "The Road to Framlingham," what does Charles ask Susan?

7. How does Susan describe Andreas in "The Letter"?

8. In "Crouch End," why do Susan and Andreas argue?

9. In "Cloverleaf Books," what does Susan tell Charles he should do?

10. In "After the Funeral," how does Susan describe the reception after Conway's funeral?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Susan compares herself to a book on a shelf. Why does Susan compare her life to a book on a shelf? In what way has Susan’s life been like a book that is on a shelf?

Essay Topic 2

Pund investigates to figure out who killed Magnus in Magpie Murders. Who are some of the characters that Pund and suspects of murdering Magnus? How do these characters’ behavior and circumstances make them possible suspects?

Essay Topic 3

Susan refers to Magpie Murders as a whodunit. What is a whodunit? What pleasure do whodunnits provide? What is the reason for the existence of a whodunit story?

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