Character study
Who were the first Indian(Soldier) boy to die by choking himself ?
Anthony Marston
In what country does the story take place?
England
The word "succinct" means unclear or questionable.
True or false
False
When writing a business letter do we write in "formal" or "informal" language?
Formal
A synonym for "hysteria" would be?
chaos, panic
Who is the boatman who takes the guests to the island?
Fred Narracott
In what month does the story take place?
August
What does it mean to "overrate" a book or a movie?
To "hype" it up or to say it is better than it actually is.
What instrument was used to play the recording for the guests on the first night?
gramophone
From a "challenge list" in Chapter 5:
To "appease" someone is to....
please them or agree with them
Which character brought a gun to Soldier island?
Lombard
What is the name of the island that the guests are traveling to?
Soldier Island
When a person who lies under oath....this is called?
perjury
What is the literary technique used when clues are dropped about what will happen next?
Foreshadowing
A synonym for "vague" would be?
unclear
Which little soldier was stung by a bee?(character)
Emily Brent
What 2 features adds to the tone of the novel when Agatha Christie describes the setting? The old mansion, isolation or the weather?
isolation and weather
Choose the best response:
If your handwriting is unclear; is it "illegible" or "vague"
illegible
True or False: And Then There Were None was written before 1945.
True
A synonym for "rational" is eccentric or logical?
logical
Which character suggested that U.N. Owen stood "Unknown"?
Wargrave
How did Wargrave arrange the order of death? What did he have in mind?
Those to be deemed least guilty would be killed first and the most guilty would have to suffer.
True or false?
If you provoke someone, you console them.
False
In the original book by Agatha Christie the island was referred to as "Indian" island and the figures were Indian heads....why do you think it was changed to "Soldier" island?
to be "politically' correct
A synonym for "bewilder" is..
mystified or surprised