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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is Roger able to convince the police he did not want to kill his father for money to save his business? (from Chapters 10-11)

Rogers had a letter from his father instructing brokers to give Roger the money.

Roger is able to show them that the business was not in financial trouble.

Roger's father had already given Roger the money before the murder.

Roger is able to convince them he did not want to save the business.

2.

Why does Charles not ask Sophia to marry him in Egypt? (from Chapters 1-4)

Charles and Sophia would be separated for several years.

Charles is afraid she will turn him down because he is of a lower class than she.

Charles has not been able to ask for her father's permission.

Charles does not know enough about her family.

3.

In Chapter 19, why is Charles upset when he learns that Brenda and Laurence did write love letters to each other? (from Chapters 18-21)

Charles realizes that Brenda is not as she pretends.

The letters mean that Brenda lied to Charles about her attraction to Laurence.

Charles did not think that Laurence was Brenda's type.

Charles had been attracted to Brenda.

4.

Why can the demands of Aristide's will not be carried out? (from Chapters 10-11)

Aristide left instructions to invaldate the will.

Aristide's will cannot be located.

The will is never found.

Brenda destroyed the will.

5.

In Chapter 14, why does Sophia insist that Charles join her in the family conclave? (from Chapters 12-14)

Sophia sees no reason for Charles to stay away from her family.

Sophia needs Charles' support.

Sophia wants Charles to see the flaws of her family.

Sophia wants Charles to see how the members of her family act in private.

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