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

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

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

4. How old is Major Metcalf?
(a) Middle aged
(b) Mid thirties
(c) Senior citizen
(d) Early twenties

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Giles asks Mollie for what kind of tool?

2. Who discovers that the phone is dead?

3. Christopher seems to be fixated with:

4. How much are the guests paying to stay at the house?

5. During what season does the story take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the group learn about the murder? Where did the murder take place?

2. Why does Mrs. Boyle claim that Mollie knows nothing about housework?

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

4. Christopher Wren says the weather reminds him of a particular author and piece of literature. What are they?

5. What is Wren's opinion on Englishwomen and compliments?

6. The snow reminds Miss Casewell of disturbing things. Describe Miss Casewell's thoughts.

7. Who is the unexpected guest? How does the guest arrive at the manor?

8. What complaints does Mrs. Boyle have about the house?

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

10. Mollie and Giles want to surprise each other with gifts for their first anniversary. What are the gifts? What are the couple's reactions?

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