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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 is available for breakfast when Nan returns to the hotel on December 10?
2. When was Nan's daughter born?
3. To what newspaper did Archie give an interview about his wife's disappearance?
4. Where did Nan and the other girls sleep at the convent?
5. What hours did Nan keep at the convent?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Nan discover that a new girl escaped?
2. What does Deputy Chief Constable Thompson know about Nan's whereabouts, and why he is not hurrying to interview her?
3. What does Sister Mary Clare say when Bess tells her that Father Joseph is molesting her?
4. What information did Nan provide about Susanna who was at the convent at the same time Nan was?
5. What does Agatha look like when Chilton sees her at the library?
6. What does Chilton tell Agatha he will do the first time he finds her?
7. Who found Miss Annabel Oliver's body?
8. What does Nan do when Sister Mary Clare tells her that her baby has been adopted?
9. What does Nan remember about sleeping accommodations at the convent?
10. How and why does Agatha write?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Nan wants to reunite with the daughter who was taken from her. How do Nan’s efforts to reunite with her daughter reveal desperation?
Essay Topic 2
Archie struggles with his emotions after Agatha disappears. Why does Archie struggle with his emotions after Agatha disappears? Why does he have regrets?
Essay Topic 3
Occasionally Nan, the narrator, directly speaks to readers. This is called “breaking the fourth wall.” How does it seem that the narrator is having conversations with readers throughout The Christie Affair? How do these conversations provide information to readers that characters may not be privy to? What is the purpose of breaking the fourth wall?
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