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"Cat's out of the bag, it seems, suppose I better admit that my name isn't Davis."
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"Self-preservation's a man's first duty...I left them to die."
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And Then There Were
Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Identify the character speaking "Cat's out of the bag, it seems, suppose I better admit that my name isn't Davis." | Blore |
| Identify the character speaking "Self-preservation's a man's first duty...I left them to die." | Lombard |
| Identify the character speaking "I've known a murderess--known her, I tell you. And what's more I was crazy about her." | Hugo |
| Identify the character speaking "I killed her alright. Poor devil---elderly woman--simple job if I'd been sober." | Dr. Armstrong |
| Identify the character speaking "I remember a text that hung in my nursery as a child: "Be sure thy sin will find thee out." | Emily Brent |
| Identify the character speaking "Must have been a couple of kids I ran over near Cambridge. Beastly bad luck." | Anthony Marston |
| Match poem section with character death. "Ten little Indian boys went out to dine; one choked his little self and then there were nine. | Anthony Marson |
| Match poem section with character death. "Nine little Indian boys sat up very late; one overslept himself and then there were eight." | Mrs. Rogers |
| Match poem section with character death. "Eight little Indian boys travelling in Devon; one said he'd stay there and then there were seven." | General MacArthur |
| Match poem section with character death. "Seven little Indian boys chopping up sticks; one chopped himself in halves and then there were six." | Mr. Rogers |
| Match poem section with character death. "Six little Indian boys playing with a hive; a bumblebee stung one and then there five." | Emily Brent |
| Match poem section with character death. "Five little Indian boys going into Chancery and then there were four." | Justice Wargrave |
| Match poem section with character death. "Four little Indian boys going out to sea; a red herring swallowed one and then there were three." | Dr. Armstrong |
| Match poem section with character death. "Three little Indian boys walking in the zoo; a big bear hugged one and then there were three." | Blore |
| Match poem section with character death. "Two little Indian boys sitting in the sun; one got frizzled up and then there was one." | Lombard |
| Match poem section with character death. "One little Indian boy left all alone; he went and hanged himself and then there were none." | Vera Claythorne |
| What did the recording say to the guests? | the crimes they committed |
| What do all of the guests invited to the island have in common? | they all indirectly caused a murder that cannot be traced back to them. |
| Emily Brent, the elderly spinster, is said to have a religious mania because she | is always preaching about goodness. |
| Blore and Lombard are given keys to the locked drug cabinet because they are | the strongest |
| WHen there are just three "Indian's" left, Vera calls out, "Don't you see? We're the... | zoo |
| When Dr. Armstrong suddenly washes up on the rocks, Vera Claythorne and Philip Lombard only have each other to suspect. Vera for the first time sees Lombard differently. She thinks he | has the face of a wolf |
| The little Indian figure is clasped tightly in Vera Claythorne's hand before she drops it to | climb on the chair to hang herself. |
| What is the name of the man who made all the arrangements for the guests prior to their arrival? | Issac Morris |
| After the death of Anthony Marston, what curious thing is missing from the dining room? | one of those little Indian figures was missing |
| Lombard, Armstrong, and Blore team together in an effort to search the island for | the island's owner; their host |
| An example of foreshadowing from the book would be: | the poem that is found in each of the guest's bedrooms. |
| According to the judge, the murderer the guests are searching for is not he person who invited them to the island, but is | one of the invited guests |
| What was the reason that Vera has for moving Armstrong's body? | to pickpocket Lombard |
| What does "red herring" mean in context of And Then There Were None? | something intended to divert attention from the real problem or matter at hand. |
| The name of the boatman who delivered the guests to the island (and who they were hoping would return) was | Fred Naracott |
| Wargrave planned the order of his victims beginning with those | whose guilt was the lightest |
| What are Wargrave's motives for committing murder? | He was told he was ill and going to die; he wanted to punish people guilty of crimes that were impossible to prove; he always had a fascination with death and murder. |
| Of the guest invited to the island, how many of them are women? | 3 |
| General MacArthur is said to be guilty of the crime of murdering | his wife's lover |
| The guests find a framed copy of the nursery rhyme _____ hanging on the wall. | "Ten Little Indians" |
| The first guests to arrive on the island were | Mr. and Mrs. Rogers |
| Guests at Indian Island are horrified to learn that they are not invited for a weekend of enjoyment, but for | retribution (revenge) for their alleged crimes |
| What is an example of an idiom in the novel? | He's got a bee in his bonnet |
| When Scotland Yard investigates the murders at Indian Island, they find | no one to accuse of the murders |
| Who played the record "Swan Song"? | Mr. Rogers |
| The killer's explanation of his acts include his great desire too | see what would happen to people in fear. |
| In the epilogue the killer is finally revealed to be | Justice Wargrave |
| What word best describes Mr. Roger's personality? | Obedient |
| What word best describes Mrs. Roger's personality? | Frightened |
| What word best describes Anthony Marston's personality? | Reckless |
| What word best describes Dr. Armstrong's personality? | Inexperienced |
| What word best describes Vera Claythorne's personality? | Mentally unstable |
| What word best describes General MacArthur's personality? | Knowledgeable |
| What word best describes Emily Brent's personality? | Proper |
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