WorksheetsEvil Under The Sun Movie (BBC)
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
How does the movie start?
With a murder
With a party
With a dinner
With a sporting event
Who is the Detective?
Sydney Greenstreet
Hercule Poirot
Sherlock Holmes
Sam Spade
Who is Miss Lemon?
The first murder victim
The main suspect
The perfect secretary
The detective's wife
Who burns very easily?
Hercule Poirot
Christine Redfern
Arlena Stewart
Rosamund Darnley
Why is Christine Redfern upset once they arrive at the island?
Because Arlena is there
Because Rosamund is there
Because she hates the sea
Because Hercule Poirot is there
What is Rosamund Darnley's connection to Kenneth Marshall?
They are business partners
There is no connection
They are lovers
They were once childhood sweethearts
How did Arlena treat Lionel?
She completely ignores him
She beats him
She screams at him
She loves him
Who says that the island would be a perfect place to commit a murder?
Arlena Marshall
Emily Brewster
Rosamund Darnley
Hercule Poirot
Why is Stephen Lane on the island?
For his health
He is running away
For a vacation
To study the local flora
What was Stephen Lane’s job before going to the island?
He was a detective
He was a police officer
He was a banker
He was a minister
What is the name of the “Old Soldier” who says “This island isn’t the safest place to be at the moment”?
Captain Hastings
Major Japp
Major Marshall
Major Barry
Who owns the boat with the red sail?
Major Barry
Horace Blatt
Captain Hastings
Kenneth Marshall
Who is listening in on Arlena’s phone call?
Hercule Poirot
Christine Redfern
Rosamund Darnley
Captain Hastings
What is Patrick Redfern’s job?
Teacher
Newspaper columnist
Athlete
Banker
Where do Lionel and Christine Redfern go at 10:30?
Swimming and sketching at Gull Cove
Swimming and sketching at Pixie Cove
The Mainland
The hotel restaurant
Who goes to the mainland to see friends?
Major Barry
Hercule Poirot
Lionell Marshall
Stephen Lane
What nearly misses Emily Brewster as she is carrying her bike back to the hotel?
A bottle with brown liquid
A bottle with white liquid
A bottle with clear liquid
A bottle with green liquid
Who does the maid walk in on while cleaning?
Major Barry
Hercule Poirot
Kenneth Marshall
Christine Redfern
Who asks Poirot to go boating with them?
Arlena Marshall
Patrick Redfern
Christine Redfern
Emily Brewster
What is odd about the bird watchers?
They were too young
They had no binoculars
They were to old to hike the island
They were wearing suits
What was Kenneth Marshall’s alibi?
He was on the mainland
He was walking with Rosamund Darnley
He was in the spa getting a steambath
He was typing letters in his room
Who owns the glasses that Poirot found?
Kenneth Marshall
Lionel Marshall
Rosamund Darnley
Emily Brewster
What was Lionel’s alibi?
He was swimming with Emily Brewster
He was on the mainland checking out a book
He was swimming with Christine Redfern
He was boating with Horace Blatt
Why did Poirot shake hands with Lionel?
Because it was the polite thing to do
To check his fingernails
To check the size of his hands
To check for scratches
How did the maid know that Kenneth Marshall was in his room?
She heard him typing
She saw him in there several times
She heard him singing
He came out of his room and talked to her
What did the maid think was strange about the day of the cleaning that day?
All of the rooms were clean
Lionel's room had bottles in it
She heard someone taking a bath
Christine Redfern's room had some strange bottles
How did Christine know the time that she returned to the hotel?
She looked at her watch
She heard lunch gong
She could read the position of the sun
She asked Lionel, who looked at his watch
Why did Arlena have a fortune?
An old man left it to her in his will
She earned it as a famous actress
She stole it from a bank
Drug smuggling
What word did the Lawyer use to describe Arlena when she withdrew her money?
Scared
Determined
Angry
Sad
Why does Patrick Redfern say that it was impossible for his wife to be the one who killed Arlena Marshall?
She has a good alibi
She isn't the type
Her hands were too small
She loved Arlena
What is Emily Brewster’s motive?
She lost a lot of money because of Arlena
Arlena cheated her out of her father's inheritance
Arlena stole her husband
Arlena stole her mother's diamond brooch
Emily Brewster said that at first, Arlena looked like she was just sunbathing, but then she noticed something strange about the body. What was it?
She looked too short for Arlena
She was too skinny
She was pale under her tan
She thought she saw the dead body flinch
What feature of Pixie Cove interested Poirot the most?
The cave
The sand
The ladder
The rocks
What links Arlena Stewart to the cave at Pixie Cove?
Her footprints
Her perfume
A piece of cloth torn from her outfit
A diamond necklace
What does Inspector Japp find inside the tin that they found in the cave?
Sandwiches
Diamonds
Gold coins
Heroin
What is Stephen Lane’s motive?
She was a wicked woman
They had an affair and she dumped him
She was blackmailing him
She cheated him out of a lot of money
What was so distinctive about the town where Stephen Lane’s church was located?
It was where Arlena was born
An unsolved murder happened there
It has a famous yearly fair
There is nothing distinctive about it
Who killed Arlena?
Patrick Redfern
Major Barry
Kenneth Marshall
Lionel Marshall
Who stops the birdwatchers from shooting Inspector Japp?
Patrick Redfern
Major Barry
Kenneth Marshall
Hercule Poirot
Why was Arlena’s perfume in the cave?
She was hiding from Patrick
She was investigating the drug smuggling
She was Hiding from Emily
She was hiding from Christine
