Moonflower Murders Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Anthony Horowitz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 237 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Moonflower Murders Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Anthony Horowitz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 237 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. Who was convicted of the murder at the Trehornes' hotel?

2. What does Susan learn about the Atticus Pünd novels from her lunch with Michael Bealey?

3. What does Pauline Trehorne find upsetting about the book set at a hotel similar to her own?

4. How does Lionel Corby feel about the Trehernes?

5. What is the basis of Derek's identification of Stefan as the man near Parris's room on the night of the murder?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Martin and Joanne Williams behave when Susan interviews them, and what impression does she take away from the encounter?

2. In her interview with Alan Conway, what lie does Cecily say Frank Parris told, and how did she find out it was a lie?

3. Whe Susan has breakfast with him, what claims does Lionel Corby make about Lisa Treherne?

4. What causes Susan to think that there is something her sister is keeping from her?

5. How did James Taylor and Alan Conway meet and become partners?

6. What factors in Stefan's background does Susan believe contributed to his conviction?

7. How did Derek happen to see the man he thinks was Codrescu outside of Parris's room on the night of the murder?

8. How did Susan Ryeland end up running the Polydorus?

9. How has Susan's relationship with Andreas changed, and why?

10. In "Ladbroke Grove," what does Susan realize about Craig Andrews that makes her feel a little guilty and confused?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about characterization in Moonflower Murders. You may focus on one or more characters, but your claim must be analytical, not merely descriptive. Use textual evidence to support your analysis.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about how believable the timing of Andreas's arrival in England is within the context of the novel. Use evidence from the novel to defend a claim about coincidence and timing in this novel's "universe" and then analyze the significance of your own conclusions.

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