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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 "Aftter the Funeral," where does Claire write that she went to a day school for girls?
2. In "After the Funeral," what does Claire say that her father did for a living?
3. In "A Secret Never to be Told," what type of hat is Clarissa wearing when she walks to the butcher's shop?
4. In "Dinner at the Crown," how much younger does James say that he was than Alan?
5. In "Abbey Grange, Framlingham," who found Alan when he committed suicide?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Susan say about the "Whodunnit" (183) in "Detective Work"?
2. In "The Atticus Adventures," why does Susan think Mark Redmond might have killed Conway?
3. In "The Club at The Ivy," what does Susan learn from the waiter, Donald Leigh?
4. What is Katie, Susan's sister like?
5. What does Claire Jenkins say about typing manuscripts for her brother, Alan?
6. In "The Road to Framlingham," what does Charles ask Susan?
7. In "A Secret Never to be Told," who killed Magnus and why?
8. What happened to Cloverleaf Books?
9. In "Intensive Care," what injuries did Susan have, and how did she recuperate?
10. Why does Susan not want to read the last chapter of Magpie Murders when she is in the hospital?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Charles justifies killing Conway. Why did Charles kill Conway? Why did he say that he killed to protect readers? Was that the true reason that he killed Conway?
Essay Topic 2
Charles Clover worked with Susan Ryeland at another publishing company before he started his own publishing house. What type of relationship do Charles and Susan have? What changes their relationship? How would you describe their relationship by the end of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Charles decides to kill Susan when she discovers that he killed Conway. Why does Charles decide to kill Susan? Why is it easier for him to kill Susan after having killed Conway?
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