Test Questions Using Bloom’s Taxonomy

Knowledge:

Recall the name of the pie that was poisoned with arsenic at The Shelbourne.

Comprehension:

Explain the outcome of the Prohibition period as described in this chapter.

Application:

Sketch something about the scene that is described in this chapter.

Analysis:

Compare and contrast the differences between slow, subtle arsenic poisoning and overdose on
arsenic.

Synthesis:

Propose a hypothesis of why it was so difficult to convict someone for arsenic poisoning.

Evaluation:

After reading the last paragraph of this chapter, make a prediction of what will happen to Mary
Fanny Creighton in the following chapters.