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- 1. Multiple Choice
How much do the guests of Indian Island seem to know about the person or people who invited them to stay?
Quite a bit - they are all old friends of the person inviting them.
They think they have an idea of who invited them, but are struggling to remember who they are or how they know them.
They have no idea at all who invited them.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceOn page 27, the text notes that Anthony Marston looks like “a young God, a Hero God out of some Northern Saga.” In concrete terms, what does this suggest about his features?Blond hair, blue eyed, muscular, and handsome.Dark hair and skin, muscular, and handsome.Thin, graceful, and having feminine features.None of these are correct
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho is Fred Narracott?The taxi driverThe man who invited everyone to the islandOne of the people headed to Indian IslandThe captain of the ferry
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat important information do the characters find out about their host or hosts once they arrive?None of the characters have actually met the host or hosts.The characters are all good friends with the host or hosts.The host or hosts have been murdered.The host or hosts are eager to provide a wonderful vacation for the characters.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWho are Mr. and Mrs. Rogers and how are they characterized?They are the caretakers of the island and work for the host. They come off as cold, polite, and nervous.They are fellow guests who arrived early. They are warm and friendly.They are the event planners for the vacation on the island. They come off as strange.They are the caretakers of the island. They come off as warm and friendly.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the choices below might NOT be an example of foreshadowing used in this chapter?When Emily Brent observes Justice Wargrave and thinks ""Quite unlike the usual type of man in seaside guest houses. Evidently Mrs. or Miss Oliver had good connections..."Fred Narracott mentions that the island is "sometimes cut off for a week or more" due to bad weather.When Anthony Marston arrives and the story claims "it was a fantastic moment. In it, Anthony Marston seemed to be something more than mortal."When Emily Brent proclaims "The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken. "
- 7. Multiple Choice
Why does the author indicate that people will later remember the entrance that was made by Anthony Marston?
He scared them all to death.
When he appeared they were all stunned by his confidence and arrogant manner.
He said something so offensive to Emily Brent, that others were likely not to forgive him.
- 8. Multiple Choice
How do the guests feel about the house on Soldier Island?
They find it to be charming and quaint.
They are surprised to find that it is very modern and stylish.
They are comforted to see that there are a few other houses nearby.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which word is best synonymous with "monotonous"?
wearisome
exciting
sharp
scathing
- 10. Multiple Choice
A disparaging person might...
identify a murder suspect correctly
think about a bad review they received for hours at a time
turn up their nose at a food they hate
trick a peer into believing the class would have a quiz
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following characters was most surreptitious in their defense of their accused crime?
Anthony Marston
Emily Brent
Philip Lombard
William Blore
- 12. Multiple Choice
What is the title of the nursery rhyme that hangs in everyone's room?
"Little Bo-Peep"
"Ten Little Soldiers"
"Little Jack Horner"
"Hey Diddle Diddle"
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which character is accused of drowning a young boy named Cyril?
Vera Claythorne
Mr. Blore
Emily Brent
Philip Lombard
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of the nursery rhyme?
It offers clues to the murderer’s identity.
It gives clues to the murders and is meant to scare the guests.
It is the theme of a murder mystery party and no one is actually dead.
It meant nothing; it is merely coincidence.
- 15. Multiple Choice
What does the word malevolence mean?
Lying down flat or prone.
Secretive.
Approval or agreement.
Evil or bad intentions.
- 16. Multiple Choice
How is Soldier Island described in chapter 2?
A giant long trailer with several statues on the lawn.
A modern house with rounded windows.
Close to the shore , crowned with a beautiful white house
Dark wooden house with an eerie fog
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of an apparition?
a person who appears suddenly
Sully the friendly monster
Casper the friendly ghost
Rafiki (the baboon in The Lion King)
- 18. Multiple Choice
Who transported the guests to Soldier Island?
Isaac Morris
Mr. Owen
Dr. Armstrong
Fred Narracott
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which character seems to be afraid of everything?
Emily Brent
Mrs. Rogers
Vera Claythorne
Justice Wargrave
- 20. Multiple Choice
What important information do the characters find out about their host or hosts once they arrive?
None of the characters have actually met the host or hosts.
The host or hosts have been murdered.
The characters are all good friends with the host or hosts.
The host or hosts are eager to provide a wonderful vacation for the characters.
- 21. Multiple Choice
What instrument was used to play the recording to the guests on the first night?
Trombone
Megaphone
Gramophone
Guitar
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which two people are waiting on the island for the guests to arrive?
Vera and Phillip
Mr. and Mrs. Rogers
William and Anthony
Emily and Wargrave
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