The Mousetrap Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 86 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Mousetrap Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 86 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the murderer's overcoat described?
(a) Dark
(b) Tattered
(c) New
(d) Beige

2. Who discovers that the phone is dead?
(a) Mrs. Boyle
(b) Miss Casewell
(c) Giles
(d) Major Metcalf

3. Mr. Parvicini jokes that he could be, which of the following?
(a) Undercover detective
(b) Fugitive
(c) Arsonist
(d) Circus clown

4. What is the surname of Mollie and Giles?
(a) Ralston
(b) Roland
(c) Robertson
(d) Rembers

5. How was the victim murdered?
(a) Shot
(b) Decapitated
(c) Strangled
(d) Suffocated

6. What piece of furniture seems to be the most used on the set?
(a) Armchair
(b) Fireplace
(c) Refectory table
(d) Sofa

7. What term is used to describe Christopher?
(a) Mentally unhinged
(b) Deceptively clever
(c) Socially inept
(d) Pathological liar

8. Giles asks Mollie for what kind of tool?
(a) Drill
(b) Spade
(c) Hammer
(d) Screwdriver

9. What was the first name of the murdered woman?
(a) Maureen
(b) Mildred
(c) Mavis
(d) Millicent

10. Giles and Mollie live near a:
(a) Nuclear power plant
(b) Coat factory
(c) Country village
(d) Sea

11. Who is the third guest to arrive?
(a) Mr. Paravicini
(b) Christopher Wren
(c) Major Metcalf
(d) Mrs. Boyle

12. On what street did the murder occur?
(a) Whitson
(b) Culver
(c) Maple
(d) Harrington

13. Who makes rude comments about Christopher?
(a) Miss Casewell
(b) Mollie
(c) Giles
(d) Colonel Mustard

14. What caused the death of one of the children?
(a) Strangulation
(b) Neglect
(c) Exposure
(d) Starvation

15. During what season does the story take place?
(a) Autumn
(b) Spring
(c) Winter
(d) Summer

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word is used to describe Mrs. Boyle?

2. Mollie asks Mrs. Boyle about her former job as a:

3. Christopher hides behind what object?

4. Why does Mollie doubt the sergeant's rank?

5. Who complains about the music being too loud?

(see the answer keys)

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