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And Then There Were None Chapter 1-4 Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a “red herring” in suspenseful stories?

a)

a type of fresh water fish known for swimming away from predators

b)

something intended to distract attention from the real problem

c)

a fishy situation in which there are multiple suspects

d)

a type of poison used as food coloring

2.

The novel is told from:

a)

first person point of view

b)

third-limited (Justice Wargrave)

c)

third-limited (Vera Claythorne)

d)

omniscient point of view

3.

Which character had the fake name of “Mr. Davis” when they first came to the island?

a)

Lombard

b)

Brent

c)

Armstrong

d)

Blore

4.

An example of foreshadowing would be:

a)

the poem about the soldier boys

b)

the gramophone record is title “Swan Song”

c)

an old man on the train told Blore that his day of judgement was coming

d)

all of the above

5.

What do the characters really know about the island?

a)

owned by Gabrielle Turl

b)

rumors

c)

Vacation resort

d)

owned by Mr. Owen

6.

Who wrote And Then there Were None?

a)

Vera Claythorne

b)

Frank Green

c)

Agatha Christie

d)

Constance Culmington

7.

Which character is a rigid and religious spinster?

a)

Agatha Christie

b)

Emily Brent

c)

Vera Claythorne

d)

Gabrielle Turl

8.

Which character is a reckless young man that loves to drive fast?

a)

Lawrence Wargrave

b)

Edward Armstrong

c)

Anthony Marston

d)

William Blore

9.

Which character is an intelligent, calculating judge?

a)

Edward Armstrong

b)

Lawrence Wargrave

c)

William Blore

d)

Anthony Marston

10.

Which character is a former police inspector?

a)

Phillip Lombard

b)

William Blore

c)

Lawrence Wargrave

d)

Edward Armstrong

11.

Which character feels guilt ridden for sending a young soldier to his death?

a)

Phillip Lombard

b)

Anthony Marston

c)

John Macarthur

d)

Edward Armstrong

12.

Which character is a successful alcoholic doctor?

a)

Edward Armstrong

b)

Lawrence Wargrave

c)

Phillip Lombard

d)

John Macarthur

13.

Which character is a secretary and former governess (school mistress)?

a)

Mrs. Rogers

b)

Vera Claythorne

c)

Gabrielle Turl

d)

Emily Brent

14.

Which character is the butler?

a)

Phillip Lombard

b)

Mr. Roger

c)

William Blore

d)

Lawrence Wargrave

15.

Which character is a nervous housekeeper and excellent cook?

a)

Agatha Christie

b)

Mrs. Rogers

c)

Emily Brent

d)

Vera Claythorne

16.

Which character is former military man and a world traveler?

a)

William Blore

b)

Phillip Lombard

c)

Lawrence Wargrave

d)

Anthony Marston

17.
The night the guests arrive, who faints in response to the recording that is played after dinner?  
a)
Vera Claythorne
b)
Tony Marston
c)
 Mrs. Rogers
d)
Emily Brent 
18.
What is the title of the record that is played for the guests their first night on Indian Island?  
a)
Swan Song
b)
Ten Little Indians
c)
Swan Lake
d)
 I Shot the Sheriff 
19.
The recording accuses ________ of having killed his wife’s lover.    
a)
Mr. Rogers
b)
Philip Lombard
c)
General Macarthur
d)
 Judge Wargrave
20.
Who is the first to suggest to the guests that they were invited to the island by a homicidal maniac?  
a)
Mr. Rogers 
b)
Tony Marston
c)
Philip Lombard
d)
Judge Wargrave
21.
Who admits to letting 21 man die in the jungle?
a)
Anthony Marston
b)
Dr. Armstrong
c)
Philip Lombard
d)
Ms. Brent
22.
Tony Marston is accused of killing
a)
a child
b)
two children
c)
21 men
d)
a client
23.
Dr. Lombard caused the death of Louisa Cleese because he was
a)
not a doctor
b)
too tired
c)
too drunk
d)
too young
24.
Who chokes on a drink?    
a)
Philip Lombard
b)
Vera Claythorne
c)
Tony Marston
d)
Dr. Edward Armstrong 
25.

And Then There Were None fits into which genre?

a)

Mystery

b)

Fairy Tale

c)

Science Fiction

d)

Historical Fiction