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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. Which cab has Holmes instructed Mary to take after she has spent time in the storage room?
2. In Chapter 13, what direction does the captain of the boat that carries Holmes and Mary change to at night fall?
3. What does Miss Donleavy say that Holmes and Mary look like when she confronts them?
4. What does Holmes give Mary to drink when she awakens from a nightmare on board the ship?
5. Where is Mary shot after she struggles with Miss Donleavy?
Short Essay Questions
1. What impression of Holmes does the suicide note give that Miss Donleavy wrote for Holmes?
2. How does Mary change the spring after she returns from Palestine?
3. Why does Mary need a car, and how will she get the money for one?
4. Describe what Mary does and says when she sees Jerusalem for the first time.
5. How does Holmes get to Oxford without anyone knowing he is not home?
6. Why has Miss Donleavy decided to deal with Holmes at this time in her life?
7. How does Mary become aware that she is being followed two weeks before the end of the term?
8. How did John Dickson change after he received an inheritance?
9. How does Mary put an end to the impatient grumbles from the uniformed police who are waiting for Holmes and Lestrade to finish examining the crime scene in and around the cab?
10. How does Mary decipher the meaning of the Roman numerals that were left in the wrecked cab?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Using examples from the book, discuss the effects that the Simpson kidnapping case had on Mary, on Holmes, and on their relationship.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss World War I and how it affected Mary and the people of England.
Essay Topic 3
After the trip to Palestine, Mary and Holmes agree to act as if they are estranged in order to catch the woman who is behind the bombings and attacks. Discuss how this estrangement and separation affects Mary and Holmes.
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