ENGLISH & WRITING
Noun
What book did we read this semester?
And Then There Were None
What term is the study of the forms of words?
Morphology
The film Murder in Mesopotamia took place at what site in the Iraqi Desert?
Archeological dig
What is the name of the author we have been studying?
Agatha Christie
What part of speech is commonly known for ending in 'ly'?
Adverb
How many characters were the main focus of And Then There Were None?
10
What term is the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history?
Etymology
The film Death on the Nile took place in what country?
Egypt
Where was Agatha Christie born and raised?
England, Torquay Devon
What are the 3 types of verbs?
There are helping, linking, and action verbs.
What was the name of the nursery rhyme that each death was planned according to?
Ten Little Soldier Boys/Ten Little Indians
Prefix, root, and suffix.
What 2 films directed by Kenneth Branagh did we watch that were adapted from works by Agatha Christie?
Murder on the Orient Express & Death on the Nile
How many days did Agatha disappear?
11
Plan, write, re-write, and edit.
What island did they go to in And Then There Were None? Who plotted the whole murder scheme in And Then There Were None?
Soldier Island/ Justice Lawrence Wargrave
Cicero
Kevin Branagh plays what character in the films Murder on the Orient Express & Death on the Nile?
Hercule Poirot
What other name did Agatha Christie go by in writing?
Mary Westmacott
What are the four types of sentences?
Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory.
Who were the last 5 characters to remain alive in And Then There Were None?
Justice Lawrence Wargrave, Dr. Armstrong, Inspector Blore, Captain Philip Lombard, and Vera Claythorne.
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
What were the motives of the murder's committed in Murder on the Orient Express, Death on the Nile, and Murder in Mesopotamia?
How many works did Agatha Christie write?
80