who does vera think the killer is and why

Why does Vera think Armstrong is the killer?

Vera says she suspects Armstrong, because two deaths by poison sounds like a doctor's handiwork. She suggests that he might have killed Macarthur when he went down to fetch him for lunch.

Which of the guests does Vera suspect why?

Which of the guests does Vera suspect? Why? Dr. Armstrong, because two guests have died by poisoning and thinks the doctor has the means of doing that.

Who is the killer in and then there were none?

Justice Lawrence John WargraveJustice Lawrence John Wargrave is the hidden main antagonist of Agatha Christie's mystery novel And Then There Were None.

Who was Vera accused of killing?

Cyril Ogilvie HamiltonVera's murder can be seen as one of the most heinous. The mysterious letter tells us that, ''Vera Elizabeth Claythorne, that on the 11th day of August 1935, you killed Cyril Ogilvie Hamilton. '' As it turns out, Cyril was a young boy who Vera was charged with taking care of.

Who does Vera Claythorne think is the killer?

Vera Claythorne thinks Dr. Armstrong must be the murderer, because he was the one who gave Mrs. Rogers a sedative and he was alone when he discovered the body of General Macarthur. She thinks he might have gone mad from the stress of being a physician.

Who does Lombard suspect is behind the murders who does Vera Claythorne suspect?

Lombard suspects Justice wargrave. Vera suspects dr Armstrong.

Did anyone survive in And Then There Were None?

The five survivors — Dr. Armstrong, Justice Wargrave, Philip Lombard, Vera Claythorne, and ex-Inspector Blore — become increasingly frightened.

Who killed Wargrave?

The epilogue of And Then There Were None reveals that Wargrave is responsible for all the deaths. He wanted to enforce his own version of justice. Wargrave commits suicide by shooting himself.

Who did Vera shoot?

Philip LombardOverview. Vera Elizabeth Claythorne is the ninth to die, in the manner laid out in the poem. In 1935, she left a child, Cyril Hamilton, to drown on the Devon coast. Before hanging herself, she shoots Philip Lombard out of panic, all according to Justice Wargrave's plans.

Do Vera and Lombard get together?

This in mind, she altered the ending so that Lombard and Vera were innocent of the crimes of which they were accused, survived, and fell in love.

What did Vera do?

In Vera's case, she was accused of murdering a young boy, that she was in charge of, by encouraging him to swim farther into the ocean than he could have, and allowing him to drown.

How did Wargrave choose his victims?

Wargrave chose the order of his victims very carefully. He believes that there were differing levels of guilt and he wanted the most guilty to suffer the longest. He believed that Marston had no conscience or moral responsibility and that Mrs. Rogers had been influenced by her husband.

Who is the killer in 10 little soldiers?

Judge WargraveThe killer in the novel And Then There Were None is Judge Wargrave and he uses the poem to give clues to his identity, as well as to determine how each person on the island dies.