And Then There Were None Anticipation

What can be inferred about Justice Wargrave from his anticipation of the trip to Soldier Island?

• He is adventurous and loves to travel.

• He is looking for a quiet place to retire.

• He is intrigued by the mystery surrounding the island.

• He is indifferent to the invitation but goes out of politeness.

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Why does Philip Lombard agree to go to Soldier Island?

• For a large sum of money.

• Out of sheer boredom.

• To meet old friends.

• Because of a mysterious job offer.

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What does the reader learn about Tony Marston's character through his driving style?

• He is cautious and responsible.

• He is reckless and carefree.

• He is an experienced and skilled driver.

• He is fearful and anxious.

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From the characters' reactions to receiving invitations to Soldier Island, what can be inferred about the island's reputation?

• It is known for its luxurious accommodations.

• It is shrouded in mystery and intrigue.

• It is a popular holiday destination.

• It is considered a dangerous place.

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What can be inferred about Mr. Blore's character from his actions in the first chapter?

• He is honest and straightforward.

• He is secretive and deceptive.

• He is friendly and sociable.

• He is nervous and jittery.

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What does the detailed description of Soldier Island suggest about its significance to the story?

• It is an idyllic retreat from the world.

• It is a place of mystery and potential danger.

• It is a well-known tourist attraction.

• It is insignificant and merely a setting.

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How does the author use the characters' journey to Soldier Island to build suspense?

• By describing the weather as stormy and foreboding.

• By having characters express excitement about the unknown.

• By revealing mysterious aspects of each character's past.

• By hinting at hidden motives behind the invitations.

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What can be inferred about the relationship between the guests before arriving on Soldier Island?

• They all know each other well.

• They are strangers brought together by the invitation.

• They have mutual friends in common.

• They are reluctant to get to know each other.

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How does Emily Brent's view on the invitation to Soldier Island reflect her personality?

• She is suspicious of everyone and everything.

• She is excited about social gatherings.

• She sees it as an opportunity to spread her religious beliefs.

• She is judgmental and sees it as a moral test.

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What inference can be made about Dr. Armstrong's motivation for going to Soldier Island?

• He is looking for new patients.

• He is escaping from a troubled past.

• He is intrigued by the professional challenge.

• He is interested in a holiday.

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