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MISCELLANEOUS
100

WHICH CHARACTER IS DESCRIBED AS HAVING A "CRUEL, PREDATORY MOUTH" and tortoise qualities?

LAWRENCE WARGRAVE

100
WHICH CHARACTER IS ACCUSED OF RUNNING OVER TWO CHILDREN WITH HIS CAR?
ANTHONY MARSTON
100
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE RECORD ON WHICH EACH GUEST IS ACCUSED OF CAUSING THE DEATH OF ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL?
SWAN SONG
100

What are some things Christie does to create suspense?

Ellipsis, omniscient POV, etc. 

100

How is Anthony Marston described and compared to?

He is a god-- immortal

200
WHICH GUEST SAYS "WE'RE NOT GOING TO LEAVE THIS ISLAND...NONE OF US WILL EVER LEAVE"?
GENERAL MACARTHUR
200
WHICH CHARACTER IS HIRED BY "MRS. OWEN" TO BE A SECRETARY (EVEN THOUGH SHE NORMALLY HAS THE ROLE OF BEING A SCHOOLTEACHER)?
VERA CLAYTHORNE
200
WHY IS VERA SO AFRAID OF THE SEA?
SHE WITNESSED (AND POSSIBLY CAUSED) THE DROWNING A CHILD IN HER CARE.
200
WHO BRINGS A REVOLVER TO THE ISLAND?
PHILLIP LOMBARD
200
HOW DID ARMSTRONG SUPPOSEDLY COMMIT MURDER?
HE OPERATED ON A WOMAN WHILE INTOXICATED.
300
WHO IS THE CAPTAIN OF THE BOAT THAT TAKES THE GUESTS TO SOLDIER ISLAND? (HE NOTES THAT THEY ARE A "QUEER LOT".)
FRED NARRACOTT
300
WHICH CHARACTER ADMITS TO PLAYING THE GRAMAPHONE?
MR. ROGERS
300

What is the term called that means a distraction? 

Red herring 

300

WHO DOES THE SEARCH PARTY FIND ON THE BEACH WHILE LOOKING FOR A KILLER?

GENERAL MACARTHUR

300

What animal is Lombard always compared to? 

A panther 

400

WHAT CHARACTER IS AN "EX-Inspector"? (SIMILAR TO BEING IN THE CIA), gives a fake name

WILLIAM BLORE

400
WHICH CHARACTER FAINTS AFTER HEARING THE ACCUSATIONS ON THE GRAMAPHONE?
MRS. ROGERS
400

What is the nursery rhyme hanging in everyone's room?

What is Ten Little Soldier Boys

400

Name at least four instances of foreshadowing in the book.

Poem, figurines, the weather, food supply, boat not returning, Bible verses

400

List the five types of mystery and a brief description of each.

  1. Crime

  2. Detective

  3. Police Procedural

  4. Gothic

  5. Spy

500
WHICH CHARACTER IS HIRED BY ISSAC MORRIS FOR 100 GUINEAS TO GO TO SOLDIER ISLAND?
PHILLIP LOMBARD
500

WHICH CHARACTER ASSUMES SHE HAS BEEN INVITED TO THE ISLAND BY A "MISS OLIVER" and is self-righteous? 

EMILY BRENT

500

Who is the only one that does not explain her/his crime at the beginning of the story?

who is Emily Brent 

500
WHO IS HUGO?
VERA WAS IN LOVE WITH HUGO. HE IS ALSO CYRIL'S UNCLE.
500

List three of seven motives for murder mystery.

Profit

Revenge

Jealousy

Cover up another crime

Avoid humiliation or disgrace

Homicidal maniac

Accident