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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 country has Cuff gone to?

2. What is the destination of the steamer the Indians left on?

3. Where does Jennings think Franklin has hidden the diamond?

4. What does Betteredge put in Rachel's bedroom in this section?

5. What does Franklin call Rachel in this section?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jennings come to the conclusion that Franklin took opium?

2. Why did Godfrey want to cut the diamond into several small pieces?

3. How did Godfrey get possession of the diamond?

4. How does Franklin proceed after his meeting with Rachel?

5. What do the men find in the sailor's room?

6. What do Franklin and Betteredge discuss on the way to the train station?

7. Why does Sergeant Cuff say he wants to help?

8. Why does Jennings want to recreate the event?

9. How does Bruff say he will proceed after Franklin's meeting with Rachel?

10. What does Cuff write in his letter to Franklin?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Lady Verinder's death effect the case? What would have happened if Lady Verinder had not died?

Essay Topic 2

How did the diamond get into Herncastle's possession in the first place? Why was he so desperate to give the stone to Rachel?

Essay Topic 3

The Moonstone greatly influenced modern literature and in particular crime books. Choose a book that you think was influenced by the book and discuss its similarities with the book in terms of the following:

1. Plot

2. Character

3. Themes.

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