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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. When the narrative opens, how long has it been since the murder at the Trehornes' hotel?
2. Who lives at Heath House, in Westleton?
3. Who is the "Leo" that James Taylor tells Susan about during their dinner at Le Caprice?
4. How old is Susan when the narrative opens?
5. Who is Charles Clover?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Ladbroke Grove," what does Susan realize about Craig Andrews that makes her feel a little guilty and confused?
2. Who is Lionel Corby, and what makes him someone that Susan wants to interview?
3. What surprising piece of information does James Taylor give Susan about Conway's ex-wife?
4. Whe Susan has breakfast with him, what claims does Lionel Corby make about Lisa Treherne?
5. In "The Night Manager," what does Susan point out about the maintenance storage room, and how does Lawrence Treherne respond?
6. What causes Susan to think that there is something her sister is keeping from her?
7. Why does Susan go to Framlingham, and why does it feel strange to her to be back there?
8. In her interview with Alan Conway, what lie does Cecily say Frank Parris told, and how did she find out it was a lie?
9. What conflicting attitudes does Lisa Trehorne seem to hold about Cecily and her disappearance?
10. In "Nightcaps," what paradox does Susan see in the temperament of writers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that makes a claim about the symbolic significance of the cars in Moonflower Murders. Defend your analysis with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you make and defend a claim about the use of hotels as a setting in Moonflower Murders. Be sure to defend your analysis with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the motif of human relationships in Moonflower Murders. Be sure to support your analysis with textual evidence.
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