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Agatha ChristieA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Reading Check and Short Answer questions on key points are designed for guided reading assignments, in-class review, formative assessment, quizzes, and more.
Reading Check
1. How is Aristide related to Sophia?
2. How is Sir Arthur Hayward related to Charles?
3. Who calls Aristide an “ugly little common foreigner” (27)?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. What reason does Sophia give Charles for refusing to follow through on their plan to marry after the war ends?
2. What distinction does Arthur draw between Aristide and a common criminal?
3. What are the two meanings—literal and figurative—of “Crooked House”?
Paired Resource
“Crooked House: Official Trailer”
By Agatha Christie