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WorksheetsATTWN Chapter 15 to End
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What change has occurred in the weather at the beginning of chapter 15?
A hurricane is brewing.
It has begun to snow; it mirrors the cold emotions on the island.
The thunder and lightning have become more fierce.
The sun is shining and the storm is over.
How does Lombard suggest the survivors make contact with people on the mainland?
He suggests using the telephone, but it is disconnected.
He suggests using a mirror to heliograph an SOS.
He suggests standing on the beach, waving white clothing as flags.
He thinks they could build a signal fire when the rain stops.
What does Vera suddenly remember about the nursery rhyme that makes the party think Dr. Armstrong is still alive?
Armstrong never went to Chancery?
She remembers the line about the red herring and believes they have been tricked.
A person is too large to be swallowed by a tiny fish, so Armstrong cannot be dead.
Remembering how the 4th soldier boy died, it doesn't fit Armstrong's disappearance.
What happens to Blore?
His skull is crushed by a marble clock that is in the shape of a bear.
He is shot by Philip Lombard.
He drowns trying to swim away from the island.
He escapes the island in a small boat found earlier in a cave.
What do Vera and Lombard find that ends up pitting them against each other?
They find the larder is nearly out of food; there isn't enough for two people.
They find a boat that is only big enough for one person.
They find Armstrong's drowned body by the beach.
They find the revolver lying on the beach.
When staring at him on the beach, to what does Vera compare Lombard's face?
An angel
A hawk
A mask
A wolf
What does Vera do when she and Lombard are dragging Dr. Armstrong's body away from the sea?
She faints from exhaustion.
She takes the revolver from Lombard's pocket.
She pushes Lombard into the sea.
She attempts to kiss Lombard, but he pushes her away.
What happens to Philip Lombard?
Vera pushes him into the sea.
He escapes in the tiny boat he and Vera had found.
He falls in love with Vera.
Vera shoots him.
Vera believes someone is waiting for her in her room. Who?
Cyril
Isaac Morris
Philip
Hugo
How does Vera Claythorne die?
She hangs herself.
Philip Lombard shoots her.
She falls and breaks her neck.
She takes poison.
What does the assistant commissioner of Scotland Yard find on Soldier Island?
The island is completely deserted.
There are ten dead bodies and not a living soul on the island.
The mansion has been burned down.
He finds Philip Lombard barely alive, but breathing.
Identify Isaac Morris.
He is the chief of police in Sticklehaven.
He is Vera's fiancee.
He made the arrangements for the purchase of the island for an unnamed third party.
He is the true owner of Soldier Island.
Why had the people of Sticklehaven not attempted to make contact with anyone on Soldier Island?
They hadn't noticed anything peculiar going on, so they didn't even think about the island.
The storm had made all communication impossible, even though they tried.
They didn't know the owner, so they didn't bother.
Mr. Morris told them there was a contest on the island, and to ignore all signals.
Why did Fred Narracott ignore the edict and take his boat over there?
He had been paid to return on a specific date.
As the one who brought supplies, he knew they were going to run out of food soon.
He thought the guests looked too normal, and the SOS made him suspicious.
He had received a strange telephone call from the island, asking him to hurry over.
What makes the inspector absolutely positive that Vera Claythorne did not commit the murders?
She was not strong enough to have killed the men on the island.
She was one of the earliest ones to die.
They found a signed confession from the murderer on the dining room table.
Although she had hanged herself, the chair she had used was back by the wall.
How do the police manage to solve the crime of Soldier Island?
They find the confession on the dining room table, next to the soldier figurines.
They hire Sherlock Holmes to solve the mystery.
A fisherman finds a confession in a sealed bottle floating in the water.
Philip Lombard is still alive, and he confessed.
Who was the murderer on Soldier Island?
Philip Lombard
Vera Claythorne
Judge Wargrave
Emily Brent
Why did the murderer decide on these particular ten victims?
He picked them at random from the telephone book.
They had all come before him at trial, yet were not convicted.
All were guilty of murder, yet the law could not touch them.
At one time or another, all had vacationed at a certain hotel.
Which of the killer's victims did not actually die on Soldier Island?
Dr. Armstrong
Isaac Morris
Emily Brent
Mrs. Rogers
How did the killer manage to complete the scheme without being caught by the others?
The killer seduced Philip Lombard into helping them.
The killer hid in a cave on the south side of the island.
The killer managed to hide in a closet behind a fake wall in the dining room.
Wargrave faked his death with the help of Dr. Armstrong.
