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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. What does Lombard suggest doing when the weather lifts?

2. Who says "we're the zoo."

3. What was the woman that Armstrong killed suffering from?

4. Who has provisioned the island?

5. After reading her Bible before bed, what does Emily do next?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is given the keys to the silver chest?

2. Why does Lombard suspect Wargrave?

3. What is Vera's opinion of the idea that Lombard might be the killer?

4. What happens to Emily after she writes in her diary?

5. Describe Blore's appearance.

6. What initially gives Wargrave the idea of murdering the people on Indian Island?

7. How does Lombard suggest signaling for help?

8. How does the Judge respond when Lombard refuses to give up his weapon?

9. What does Vera find when she returns to her room?

10. What evidence is there that Rogers slept in his room?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Wargrave sees himself as the ultimate arbiter of justice. Describe his character. Does he feel guilt for his actions? Explain your answers using examples from the text.

Essay Topic 2

Indian Island represents something different for each of the main characters. Using examples from the text describe what the island symbolizes for two or three of the main characters.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the alliances made on the island. Which seemed the strongest and why? Why did these alliances come together?

- Blore, Armstrong and Lombard

- Vera and Lombard

- Armstrong and Wargrave

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