The Thursday Murder Club Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Richard Osman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Thursday Murder Club Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Richard Osman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 Chapter 2, what time does Donna De Freitas have lunch after her security talk?

2. What did Ron used to do for a living?

3. In Chapter 2, how long does Donna's talk have to be for her to get the time off in lieu?

4. What does Chris drive in Chapter 19?

5. How often does Elizabeth make sure that Penny has a wash and a set?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Elizabeth ensure that Chris is uncomfortable when he arrives at Joyce's?

2. How does Elizabeth learn what time Ian left Coopers Chase on the day Tony was murdered?

3. What is set up in front of the gate that leads to the Garden of Eternal Rest to stop the diggers?

4. What happens to Tony Curran when he is planning to kill Ian?

5. In Chapter 1, what does Elizabeth ask Joyce, and why is it Joyce that she asks?

6. Why does Elizabeth take Joyce to see her daughter Joanna?

7. In Chapter 9, what land is Ian trying to buy?

8. What does Bogdan find when he is digging in Chapter 52, and what does he do?

9. What is Coopers Chase and what does it look like?

10. In Chapter 38, why does Ibrahim drive when they are trying to see how long it might have taken Ian to drive from Coopers Chase to Tony's house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning? Why are idioms specific to England and British English speakers more difficult to understand for American English speakers?

Essay Topic 2

Elizabeth fears losing her memory. Why does she fear that she will lose her memory? Why is memory “the bogeyman that [stalks] Coppers Chase” ( 86)?

Essay Topic 3

Having a purpose in life makes life more interesting or worth living. How are various characters looking for purpose in their lives? Why is having a purpose important for them?

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