And Then There Were None Chapter 1 Test Flashcards
Foreshadowing
hints in a story that give clues as to what will happen later on
Red Herring
A clue that misleads or distracts the audience or reader.
Chekhov’s Gun
An element or object put in a story that seems unimportant but later on is significant to the story.
Plot Twist
a sudden and unexpected change in the direction of a story or situation
Mood-setting
to set a mood to the atmosphere or whole story.
Righteousness
goodness or for the good.
Governess
A women unemployed as a private tutor that teaches and trains a student at their own house.
Secretary
a person employed to handle records, letters or any type of paper work, for another person.
Inquest
A study of facts of a crime such as murder.
Exonerate
To find someone as innocent
Luxurious
Very rich of something
Gravely
Something that is very serious and bad
Illegibly
Impossible to read (can refer to handwriting or language)
Vague
Hard to see
Alibi
a claim that someone was somewhere else during a crime
What did Justice Wargrave take to get to Indian Island?
He took a train which was in first class.
Why did Justice Wargrave come to Indian Island?
He came to Indian Island for fun
What did Vera Claythorne take to get to Indian Island?
She toke the same train as Justice and Phillip but is in 3rd class.
Why did Vera Claythorne come to Indian Island?
She was hired as a secretary by the island owner’s wife.
What did Phillip Lombard take to get to Indian Island?
He toke the same train as Justice and Vera and is in 3rd class like Vera
Why did Phillip Lombard come to Indian Island?
He can to work and he got hired by Isaac.
What did Emily Brent take to get to Indian Island?
She takes a train and is in Third Class
Why did Emily Brent come to Indian Island?
She is mostly going for fun but also doesn’t mind working.
What did General McArthur take to get to Indian Island?
He took a train that is much slower and is going to Sticklehaven
Why did General McArthur come to Indian Island?
He gets promised that his old friends will be there to talk about old times.
What did Dr Armstrong take to get to Indian Island?
He comes with his own car which is a Morris.
Why did Dr Armstrong come to Indian Island?
He came to aid Mr. Owens wife, in other words for business.
What did Tony Marston take to get to Indian Island?
He took his own car which is a Dalmain.
Why did Tony Marston come to Indian Island?
He comes to Indian Island for fun.
What did Mr. Blore take to get to Indian Island?
He takes a train to Indian Island.
Why did Mr. Blore come to Indian Island?
For a job on Indian Island, in other words for business.
Where does the story take place?
Burgh Island, England
Suspect
A person thought to be guilty of a crime
Detective
A person that solves crimes and mysteries.
Motive
The reason for doing something.
Investigate
To examine facts and clues for the truth.
Deduce
To determine
Sleuth
a detective
Mood
the atmosphere or emotions surrounding a story
Irony
Expecting something will happen but in reality what actually happens is different.
