The Moonstone: Plot Summary (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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In what year did Colonel John Herncastle steal the Moonstone?
In what year did Colonel John Herncastle steal the Moonstone?
1799
Who narrates the first section of the novel set at the Verinder estate?
Who narrates the first section of the novel set at the Verinder estate?
Gabriel Betteredge, the butler
To whom was the Moonstone bequeathed as a birthday gift?
To whom was the Moonstone bequeathed as a birthday gift?
Rachel Verinder
When does the Moonstone go missing?
When does the Moonstone go missing?
The morning after Rachel's birthday
Whom does Detective Sergeant Cuff suspect of the theft?
Whom does Detective Sergeant Cuff suspect of the theft?
Rosanna Spearman
How is Miss Clack, who narrates the second section, described?
How is Miss Clack, who narrates the second section, described?
A hypocritical Christian fanatic
What does lawyer Mr Bruff reveal about Godfrey Ablewhite's motive?
What does lawyer Mr Bruff reveal about Godfrey Ablewhite's motive?
He wanted Rachel's inheritance
What substance influenced Franklin Blake's involvement in the mystery?
What substance influenced Franklin Blake's involvement in the mystery?
Laudanum
Who helps Franklin recreate events to prove his innocence?
Who helps Franklin recreate events to prove his innocence?
Ezra Jennings, Mr Candy's assistant
Who is revealed as the actual thief of the Moonstone?
Who is revealed as the actual thief of the Moonstone?
Godfrey Ablewhite