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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Vera believe to be the killer?
(a) Blore.
(b) Armstrong.
(c) An evil spirit.
(d) Lombard.

2. What was Emily brought up never to do?
(a) Tell lies.
(b) Make a fuss.
(c) Argue her point.
(d) Ask forgiveness.

3. What did the author of the manuscript like to kill?
(a) Wasps.
(b) Worms.
(c) Puppies.
(d) Cats.

4. Where did Wargrave hear about Emily?
(a) London.
(b) South America.
(c) Africa.
(d) Majorca.

5. Why do the investigators believe Narracott checked on the island even though he was instructed not to?
(a) Because the guests seemed so normal and quiet.
(b) Because he saw their signals.
(c) Because he was afraid.
(d) Because he had a dream that told him to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the woman that Armstrong killed suffering from?

2. Who offers to help clear the table?

3. What is Blore's explanation for Emily's lack of guilt over what happened to Beatrice?

4. What frightens Rogers the most about the murders?

5. What animal does Vera compare Lombard's face to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Emily after she writes in her diary?

2. What does Armstrong say about Emily's strength?

3. Who is Mr. Morris?

4. What evidence is there that Rogers slept in his room?

5. How does Rogers ensure that nothing will happen to the figurines?

6. Why does Lombard believe that he will survive and Blore won't?

7. What initially gives Wargrave the idea of murdering the people on Indian Island?

8. How does the Judge respond when Lombard refuses to give up his weapon?

9. What makes Vera feel relief?

10. What is Vera's opinion of the idea that Lombard might be the killer?

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