Учебно-методическое пособие по работе с книгой А. Кристи "Избранная детективная проза". Котлярова С.В - 10 стр.

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12. The tales featuring Mr. Harley Quin
a) mix satire with detective story elements.
b) mix fantasy with detective story elements.
c) mix humour with detective story elements.
13. Which Agatha's book created a public sensation?
a) The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
b) The Crying Game
c) The Mousetrap
14. Which books are considered to be "typical Agatha Christie" novel?
a) Books featuring Miss Marple
b) Books featuring Hercule Poirot
c) Books featuring Mr. Harley Quin
15. Which of Agatha's plays is also the longest running show in the
world?
a) Black Coffee
b) Spider's Web
c) The Mousetrap
16. How old was Agatha when she died?
a) 85
b) 80
c) 82
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III. SELECTED SHORT STORIES.
STUDY GUIDE
1. The Case of the Discontented Husband
Pre-reading tasks
1. Read the title of the story. Why do you think the husband was
discontented? Is it going to be a criminal story? What kind of crime is
going to take place?
2. Make sure you know how to pronounce these words:
discontented, Reginald, sympathetic, descended, inarticulate, pathos,
adore, disastrously, fascinating, relinquishing, temperamentally,
unsuited, vague, exquisitely, Madeleine, conscious, élan, hysterics.
Comprehension
Answer the following questions:
1) What was Mr. Parker Pyne's new client like?
2) What kind of problem did Mr. Wade have?
3) How did he explain his wife's desire to divorce?
4) What did Mr. Parker Pyne suggest his client should do?
5) How did Madeleine de Sara appear at the Wades'? How did
Mrs. Wade and Mrs. Massington judge her?
6) Why did Madeleine say that Mrs. Wade must be proud of her
husband?
7) Did Madeleine prefer male or female company? Why?
8) What happened in the rose garden?
9) Why did Mrs. Wade talk of packing up and leaving? Why did she
change her mind?
10) What kind of a tremendous scene did Madeleine speak about?
11) What did Mrs. Wade accuse Madeleine of? 
12. The tales featuring Mr. Harley Quin
    a) mix satire with detective story elements.                                       III. SELECTED SHORT STORIES.
    b) mix fantasy with detective story elements.                                               STUDY GUIDE
    c) mix humour with detective story elements.
                                                                                   1. The Case of the Discontented Husband
13. Which Agatha's book created a public sensation?
    a) The Murder of Roger Ackroyd                                      Pre-reading tasks
    b) The Crying Game                                                  1. Read the title of the story. Why do you think the husband was
    c) The Mousetrap                                                    discontented? Is it going to be a criminal story? What kind of crime is
                                                                        going to take place?
14. Which books are considered to be "typical Agatha Christie" novel?
    a) Books featuring Miss Marple                                      2. Make sure you know how to pronounce these words:
    b) Books featuring Hercule Poirot
                                                                        discontented, Reginald, sympathetic, descended, inarticulate, pathos,
    c) Books featuring Mr. Harley Quin
                                                                        adore, disastrously, fascinating, relinquishing, temperamentally,
15. Which of Agatha's plays is also the longest running show in the     unsuited, vague, exquisitely, Madeleine, conscious, élan, hysterics.
world?
                                                                        Comprehension
    a) Black Coffee
    b) Spider's Web                                                     Answer the following questions:
    c) The Mousetrap                                                    1) What was Mr. Parker Pyne's new client like?
                                                                        2) What kind of problem did Mr. Wade have?
16. How old was Agatha when she died?                                   3) How did he explain his wife's desire to divorce?
    a) 85                                                               4) What did Mr. Parker Pyne suggest his client should do?
    b) 80
                                                                        5) How did Madeleine de Sara appear at the Wades'? How did
    c) 82
                                                                           Mrs. Wade and Mrs. Massington judge her?
                                                                        6) Why did Madeleine say that Mrs. Wade must be proud of her
                                                                           husband?
                                                                        7) Did Madeleine prefer male or female company? Why?
                                                                        8) What happened in the rose garden?
                                                                        9) Why did Mrs. Wade talk of packing up and leaving? Why did she
                                                                           change her mind?
                                                                        10) What kind of a tremendous scene did Madeleine speak about?
                                                                        11) What did Mrs. Wade accuse Madeleine of?
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