Blank-filling: The Moonstones that was once stolen from an Indian is given to Rachel Verinder. She receives the stone as a gift and does not realize that it has been passed to her in an act of by her uncle, who got the Moonstone by means of __________________ and.The jewel also brings bad luck. From the moment Rachel it to her dress,things start going wrong. revenge theft fastens murder

First Godfrey asks Rachel to marry him at the party, but she.Over dinner, Franklin with Dr Candy. Finally some Indians offer to the guests, but they are not skilled and behave. Then, the stone __________________ on the very night when it is given to Rachel, though. by the loss of such a ________________ jewel, Rachel’s mother _____________ Sergeant Cuff, a famous London detective to the theft. disappears Troubled valuablehires investigate declines strangely quarrels entertain

suspectReason for suspicion Not really entertainers but followers of the moon god who wanted to take the Moonstone back to India. Payback for Franklin’s insult at the party. The doctor was upset and may have wanted revenge for loss of face. Payback for Rachel’s refusal of his marriage offer. Godfrey was upset and may have wanted revenge for his loss of face. The Indians Dr. Candy Godfrey

Rosanna Rachel Franklin Helpless for the investigation and may have secret debts. Enthusiastic to help the investigation even though this made Rachel very angry. Once a thief and acting strangely. She also loved Franklin and may want to make trouble for Rachel.

Solving The Mystery Of The Moonstone

Q: 1.Why didn’t Franklin remember taking the diamond? 2.Why did Rosanna behave strangely? 3.Why didn’t Rachel answer Sergeant Cuff’s questions? 4.Why did Dr. Candy put some opium into Franklin’s drink?

Why did Dr. Candy put some opium into Franklin’s drink? Why didn’t Rachel answer Sergeant Cuff’s questions? Why did Rosanna behave strangely? Why didn’t Franklin remember taking the diamond? Franklin : He had drunk something with opium, so he slept very well that night and didn’t know what he himself was doing while asleep. Rosanna : She had been acting strangely because she had hidden the evidence----paint stains on Franklin’s clothes because she loved him and wanted to keep him out of trouble. Rachel: She didn’t help the investigation because she had seen Franklin take the diamond, but had protected him from the detective by not answering the questions. Dr Candy : He was upset about what Franklin said, but he didn’t take revenge for it. Instead, he put some opium into Franklin’s drink to prove to him.

( ) A. The diamond was set in the forehead of the God of the Moon once again. ( ) B. Rachel, who had behaved strangely since the theft of the diamond, went to London. ( )C. Godfrey took the diamond from Franklin’s bedroom and decided to keep the diamond to pay off his debts. ( ) D. Godfrey asked Rachel for marriage but she declined. ( )E. Godfrey asked Rachel to marry him and she accepted. ( )F. Rachel’s uncle stole the diamond from India and after he died he left it to Rachel. ( )G. The Indians had followed Godfrey, killed him, and taken the diamond. ( )H. But Rachel broke off the wedding for fear that Godfrey would marry her for her money.

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