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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lamb to the Slaughter.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Mary discover her dead husband lying after she returns from the store?
(a) In the living room
(b) On the stairs
(c) In the bedroom
(d) In the bathroom
2. What does Mary attempt to do in the bedroom after killing Patrick?
(a) Smile
(b) Scream
(c) Call her mother
(d) Cry
3. What does Mary tell the police detectives she went to the store to buy when they question her?
(a) Meat
(b) Vegetables
(c) A newspaper
(d) Wine
4. What color is Patrick’s second drink that he makes for himself described as?
(a) Light crimson
(b) Dark amber
(c) Light brown
(d) Black
5. Mary complains about what aspect of Patrick’s job after his arrival home in “Lamb to the Slaughter”?
(a) Driving all day long
(b) Talking all day long
(c) Sitting in a chair behind a desk all day long
(d) Walking about on his feet all day long
Short Answer Questions
1. One of the officers in the kitchen says “That’s a hell of a big” what that was “used to hit poor Patrick”?
2. What is Sergeant Noonan’s first name in the story?
3. Where was “Lamb to the Slaughter” first published?
4. One of the officers in the kitchen says of the murder weapon, “"Personally, I think it's” where?
5. Who is working at the store when Mary arrives after killing Patrick?
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