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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 names did Bess choose for her baby?

2. On December 9, from where are dogs called in to help search for Agatha?

3. What jewelry does Agatha wear at the Timeless Manor?

4. What color is Mrs. Race's hair?

5. What does Nan name a child she has with Archie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Bess after her American found her?

2. What does Sister Mary Clare say when Bess tells her that Father Joseph is molesting her?

3. How does Nan get home after escaping the convent?

4. What agreement does Chilton make with Agatha after he finds her the second time?

5. What did Agatha do the night she left Styles?

6. How did Archie's mother feel about his engagement and then wedding to Agatha?

7. When was Nan's daughter born and what was the birth like?

8. What was the history of the convent where Nan spent her pregnancy?

9. Why did Chilton made an oath during the war to do no more harm in the world?

10. What happened to Bess when she went into labor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Cliffhangers are a literary device that leaves readers wondering what will happen next. How does de Gramont use cliffhangers in The Christie Affair? How do cliffhangers create suspense?

Essay Topic 2

The Sunday’s Corner Convent takes in unwed mothers. Is the care the unwed mothers receive humane?

Essay Topic 3

Agatha and Nan refer to the deaths of the Marstons as justice. Did Nan commit murder or dispense justice?

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