And Then There Were None: Characters

Which of the following is NOT going to the island for a job?

• Emily Brent

• Vera Claythorne

• Dr. Armstrong

• Philip Lombard

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Emily Brent is motivated to go to Soldier Island because

• She enjoys nudity and gramophones half the night.

• She prefers to mingle with the younger generation.

• She has such fond memories of U.N.O. . .(whatever her last name is).

• She could use a free vacation.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Emily Brent could NOT be described as

• Old-fashioned.

• Judgmental.

• Understanding.

• Self-disciplined.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

General Macarthur was invited by Owen, but he's travelling to the island because

• He was paid to share his war memories.

• He can't wait to talk over old times with other friends that Owen has invited.

• He's impatient to meet Miss Gabrielle Turl, the Hollywood film star.

• He visited the island once in his youth.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

General Macarthur has a "fancy," or an idea, that his old buddies might have been avoiding him because

• He was a coward during the war.

• Armitage spread a rumor about him.

• Dr. Armstrong told them that the general will die soon.

• They no longer wish to discuss the horrors they endured.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Dr. Armstrong once had a problem with

• His medical license being revoked.

• A woman who accused him of improper behavior.

• Being sued for giving his patients false hope.

• Drinking too much.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which of the following characters is NOT wealthy?

• Mr. Justice Wargrave

• Mr. Anthony Marston

• Dr. Armstrong

• Mr. Blore

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Dr. Armstrong is going to the island because he's been paid to

• Provide his services to anyone who might take ill.

• Check out Mrs. Owen discreetly and give her husband a report on her health.

• Help Mr. Justice Wargrave uncover some evidence for a trial they once worked on together.

• Alarm Mrs. Owens into coming to his office on the mainland for a thorough check-up.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Anthony (Tony) Marston was told to go to the island by

• The Owens, who are longtime friends of his parents.

• Fred Narracott, who enticed the young man with tales of wild parties.

• Dr. Armstrong, who admires his daredevil driving.

• Badger, a friend of his who likes (and needs) to hang out with the wealthy.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Who runs people off the street because he is speeding in his fancy car?

• Philip Lombard

• General Macarthur

• Dr. Armstrong

• Anthony Marston

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6