Lamb to the slaughter

Who is the author of "Lamb to the Slaughter"?

• Roald Dull

• Roald Dahl

• Ronald Dahl

• Ronald McDonald

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What is the most appropriate genre for "Lamb to the Slaughter"?

• Historical

• Fantasy

• Comedy

• Suspense

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What does Mrs. Maloney buy at the grocery store?

• A leg of lamb

• Whiskey

• A slice of cheesecake

• A bag of crisps

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What is Mr. Maloney's first name?

• Sam

• Patrick

• Dave

• Jack

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How would you describe Mary Maloney at the beginning of the story?

• Angry and frustrated

• Attentive and loving

• Confused and curious

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Why did Mary get lamb from the freezer?

• She was going to make dinner

• She was hungry

• She wanted to kill Patrick

• Patrick told her to

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Why did Mary kill Patrick?

• She couldn't stand to lose him

• She hated cooking him dinner

• She did not plan to, she just reacted

• She was mad he had been cheating

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What is Mr. Maloney's job?

• Fire Chief

• Police Detective

• Butcher

• Grocer

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Why did Mrs. Maloney go to the grocery store?

• She needed someone to be a witness that she was out of the house when the murder was committed.

• She needed vegetables to go with the lamb.

• Patrick wanted her to cook dinner.

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When Mrs. Maloney returns from the grocery store and sees Patrick's dead body on the floor, how does she feel?

• She pretends to be upset.

• She couldn't care less.

• She is very upset and even feels love for him.

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