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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. Who is the "Leo" that James Taylor tells Susan about during their dinner at Le Caprice?

2. According to Martin and Joanne Williams, why did Parris come to see them?

3. At their dinner, what does Craig Andrews tell Susan got him interested in writing about prisons?

4. What does Susan realize about Lisa Treherne when Lisa gets up from the dinner table?

5. When DCS Locke first speaks to Susan in "Martlesham Heath," how does Susan describe his tone?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Susan Ryeland end up running the Polydorus?

2. In "The Night Manager," what does Susan point out about the maintenance storage room, and how does Lawrence Treherne respond?

3. How has Susan's relationship with Andreas changed, and why?

4. How did Cecily come to read Atticus Pünd Takes the Case?

5. At dinner with Craig Andrews, what two theories does Susan share that, if true, would mean that Frank Parris was a random--or nearly random--victim?

6. In her interview with Alan Conway, what lie does Cecily say Frank Parris told, and how did she find out it was a lie?

7. Why do Lawrence and Pauline Trehorne seek Susan out in Greece?

8. In "Ladbroke Grove," what does Susan realize about Craig Andrews that makes her feel a little guilty and confused?

9. Why does Susan go to Framlingham, and why does it feel strange to her to be back there?

10. Whe Susan has breakfast with him, what claims does Lionel Corby make about Lisa Treherne?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the use of "Chekhov's gun" objects in Moonflower Murders. Defend your analysis with evidence from the text.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the symbolic significance of puzzles in Moonflower Murders. Provide textual support for your analysis.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the motif of justice in Moonflower Murders. Be sure to support your analysis with textual evidence.

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