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Sleeping Murder
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"Sleeping Murder" Quiz

A woman unknowingly moves into a house with a dark secret that becomes a matter of life and death.

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Essay questions

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  1. How does the protagonist, Gwenda Reed, become involved in the murder mystery?
  2. Discuss the role of memory and its impact on the plot of "Sleeping Murder".
  3. Examine the significance of the title "Sleeping Murder" and its relation to the story.
  4. Analyze the portrayal of marital relationships in the novel, focusing on Gwenda and Giles.
  5. Discuss the use of foreshadowing in the book and its effect on the reader's experience.
  6. Explore the theme of identity and its exploration throughout the narrative.
  7. How does Agatha Christie create suspense and tension in "Sleeping Murder"?
  8. Discuss the significance of the house, Hillside, in the story and its impact on the characters.
  9. Analyze the character of Miss Marple and her role in solving the mystery.
  10. Examine the use of red herrings and misdirection in the novel.