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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. According to Martin and Joanne Williams, why did Parris come to see them?
2. In "Ladbroke Grove," why does Susan decide against calling Andreas?
3. In "Nightcaps," what does Susan reveal about Conway's fourth book?
4. On page 176, Susan says that James Taylor's appearance is that of a "sybarite" and is "Byronesque." What does she mean?
5. What object was Cecily upset over losing on her wedding day?
Short Essay Questions
1. At dinner with Craig Andrews, what two theories does Susan share that, if true, would mean that Frank Parris was a random--or nearly random--victim?
2. In "The Night Manager," what does Susan point out about the maintenance storage room, and how does Lawrence Treherne respond?
3. In "Lawrence Treherne," what significant new facts does Susan learn from Lawrence's explanation of how Cecily and Aiden met?
4. How did Derek happen to see the man he thinks was Codrescu outside of Parris's room on the night of the murder?
5. What is in the shopping bag that Susan brings back from seeing James Taylor, and which of its contents is she most interested in?
6. What does Susan keep in storage in London, and what does she use it to do once she gets there?
7. How has Susan's relationship with Andreas changed, and why?
8. Whe Susan has breakfast with him, what claims does Lionel Corby make about Lisa Treherne?
9. In "Nightcaps," when Aiden expresses irritation over Conway's portrayal of him, what does Susan share with him to console him?
10. How did James Taylor and Alan Conway meet and become partners?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the motif of the abuse of power in Moonflower Murders. Be sure to support your analysis with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay that identifies and analyzes the significance of the elements of homage in Moonflower Murders. Be sure to support your claims with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the use of "Chekhov's gun" objects in Moonflower Murders. Defend your analysis with evidence from the text.
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