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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 Melissa had dinner with Aiden and Cecily, what was Cecily upset about?
2. Which person associated with the Parris case does Susan believe the character of Francis Pendleton was based on?
3. Who owns Sun Trap Holdings?
4. Who do Hare and Pünd find out was the mysterious person peeking into Clarence Keep when Francis was killed?
5. What does Melissa tell Algernon that throws him into a panic?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Eight: Taken by the Tide," what causes Cox to finally tell the truth about his whereabouts on the night of the murder?
2. What crisis is Nancy Miller facing, and what has she decided to do about it?
3. Describe Eric Chandler as he is introduced in the chapter "Clarence Keep."
4. What timeline question is raised by Cox's confession about following Melissa, and what does Pünd eventually find out happened during the missing time?
5. What does Francis find missing in his wife's bedroom, and what happens as a result?
6. What is metafictional about Susan's comment that Alan Conway "was undoubtedly good at what he did" (232)?
7. What terrible accident happens on Algernon's way home in "Algernon Marsh," and what does he do about it?
8. When Susan analyzes the character names in Conway's book, what two things does she realize that most of them have in common?
9. As Pünd and Hare drive the now-arrested Algernon to the police station, what event stops their progress at the Bideford Long bridge, and how do they resolve it?
10. When Susan visits the Endicott home, what does she find out about why Derek was upset on the Friday of Parris's death?
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 that makes and defends a claim about the symbolic significance of puzzles in Moonflower Murders. Provide textual support for your analysis.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the use of ephemeral texts in Moonflower Murders. Be sure to support your analysis with textual evidence.
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