Lamb to the Slaughter

What is Mary's husband called?

• Oliver

• John

• Greg

• Patrick

What does the husband drink when he gets home?

• whiskey

• orange juice

• soda

• soju

How many armchairs are in the room?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Reorder the following

• When the clock said ten minutes to five, she began to listen

• Tired, darling? Yes, he said. I'm tired.

• Get the weapon and you've got the man

• Don't make supper for me, I'm going out

• "Quick! Come, quick! Patrick's dead!"

​​ (a)   said, "this is going to be a bit of a shock to you, I'm afraid"?

• Patrick
• Mary
• The detective
• Sam the grocer
• The doctor

​ (a)   said, "get the weapon and you've got the man".

• The detective
• Mary
• The doctor
• Patrick
• Sam the grocer

What three items did Mary buy from the grocer?

• Lamb, potatoes, pumpkin

• Pork, spinach, peas

• Spinach, potatoes, cake

• Potatoes, peas, cheesecake

What is the murder weapon in the story?

• A frozen leg of lamb

• A cooked leg of lamb

• A defrosted leg of lamb

• A burnt leg of lamb

What does this word mean: blissful

• not easily upset or excited

• take self-indulgent delight

• Calm; free from disturbance

• Extremely happy, full of joy

What does this word mean: placid

• not easily upset or excited

• take self-indulgent delight

• Calm; free from disturbance

• Extremely happy, full of joy