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Lamb to the Slaughter

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    reading comprehension
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  • what crime was committed in the story?
    Mary killed her husband Patrick
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  • What was the murder weapon?
    a leg of lamb
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  • why did she go to the grocery store after the murder?
    to have an alibi
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  • why did she kill her husband?
    He was going to leave her.
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  • what did she ask the police to do?
    the eat the lamb
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  • what did Mary get from the grocery store?
    potatoes
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  • what was Patrick Maloney's job?
    a policeman
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  • what is the author's name?
    Roald Dahl
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