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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 - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mollie asks Mrs. Boyle about her former job as a:
(a) Magistrate
(b) Architect
(c) Photographer
(d) Reporter

2. What kind of hat does the murderer wear?
(a) Beret
(b) Denim
(c) Fedora
(d) Felt

3. What is the last name of the superintendent of the police?
(a) Hogpen
(b) Hogben
(c) Hathaway
(d) Hogan

4. Which of the following is not done by Mollie when she enters the house?
(a) Turns on the heat
(b) Feeds the cat
(c) Turns off the radio
(d) Takes off her hat and gloves

5. In which room is Mrs. Boyle placed?
(a) Rose Room
(b) Blue Room
(c) Spinning Room
(d) Oak Room

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the victim murdered?

2. Giles asks Mollie for what kind of tool?

3. Who is the unexpected guest?

4. What is the surname of Mollie and Giles?

5. Christopher says that he always finds policemen to be:

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the Corrigans and how do they related to the story?

2. What is the real reason Miss Casewell returned to England, and more specifically, Monkswell Manor?

3. What are the names of the guests and their corresponding room assignments?

4. What warning does Mollie receive from Mr. Paravicini? How does Mollie react?

5. Miss Casewell has reasons for her secrecy regarding her background. What are they and why is it imperative to keep it a secret?

6. Why is Detective Sergeant Trotter discouraged from going to Monkswell Manor?

7. What are the issues the Ralstons are having with the heating system?

8. What prompts the conversation about socialism?

9. How was the third murder prevented? How did Trotter react to his ruined plans?

10. Why does Mrs. Boyle choose to stay in guest houses and hotels?

(see the answer keys)

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