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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game does Mrs. Boyle want to play?

2. What was the postmark on the correspondence from Wren?

3. Who is the only guest to arrive without reservations?

4. What was the make up of the children?

5. What does Mollie promised to cook later in the day?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mr. Paravicini ended up at Monkswell Manor after his Rolls Royce overturned in a snowdrift. Where was Paravicini going? What is the reason for the trip? What is Trotter's opinion of Paravicini's explanation? Do you agree or disagree with Trotter's opinion of Paravicini and his activities?

Essay Topic 2

Mollie and Mrs. Boyle were both involved in the Corrigan case. Compare and contrast the two women, their personalities, and their roles in the case of Longridge Farm. Which character is more appealing to you, and why?

Essay Topic 3

From the beginning of the story, Christopher Wren is viewed as a strange and neurotic man. Explain Wren's appearance and the mannerisms which cause the others to think Wren is unstable. Is Wren unstable? How can one tell? Which is the strangest fact about Wren in your opinion? Explain.

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