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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. In Chapter 7, what does Peter's mother learn Peter had invited Milligan to do?

2. Levy's is grave disguised as _____________.

3. According to Anderson, how had Levy seemed on the night of his disappearance?

4. According to Freke's letter, what would have happened to Peter if he had been injected by Freke?

5. What does Freke advise Peter to do to cure himself in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Freke do with the two bodies at his house on the night of the murder?

2. What does Milligan say about how things would be different in the United States in Chapter 7?

3. How do Peter and Parker extract some valuable information from Piggot?

4. What does Peter talk to a mother and her little girl about at Freke's office in Chapter 11?

5. Why does Peter decline to reveal who he believes the murderer is in Chapter 9?

6. What are the important clues that Peter mentions after looking at Freke's latest book in Chapter 8?

7. What information does Bunter learn from Freke's manservant?

8. Why does Peter decide to go to the luncheon in Chapter 7?

9. Why does Peter ask his mother to return with him to London in Chapter 9?

10. Why did Freke put glasses on the body?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the motif of jealousy in the novel "Whose Body?" Who is jealous of whom? Why are these characters jealous? How do they act on their jealousy?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the conclusion of the novel "Whose Body?" What happens at the end of the novel? Is it a happy ending? Why or why not? Who is the murderer? Is this surprising?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the motif of disguise in the novel "Whose Body?" What are some examples of disguise in the novel? What are the reasons for these disguises? How do Peter and the other investigators discover the disguises?

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