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1. Provide some descriptive words to show your first impressions of Mary Maloney.
What is the first sign that something is different that Thursday night?
Do you sympathize with the murderer in this story? Why?
8. What do you think it was that Patrick told his wife? Explain why you think this.
Do you think Mary planned to murder her husband with the leg of lamb?
What makes Mary decide to cover up the murder?
Explain in detail how she goes about covering up what she has done.
3. List the things that Mary loves about her husband. What does this list tell you about her relationship with him?
What do you think the setting of the story is like? Where in the world do you think this takes place?
What do the police do when they arrive?
Why do you think the policemen ''bought'' her story?
18. How do you feel when you read the ending - where the police eat the murder weapon?
Explain why this murder could be classed as a 'perfect murder'.
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