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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 and 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shaitana do to women after learning their secrets?
(a) Publicly humiliates them.
(b) Runs away.
(c) Takes advantage.
(d) Steals their money.

2. Who does Poirot think that Maj. Despard is referring to as being spiritually blackmailed?
(a) Miss Meredith.
(b) A woman of his past.
(c) Miss Burgess.
(d) Col. Race.

3. Where did Miss Meredith meet Shaitana?
(a) Scotland.
(b) England.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Switzerland.

4. How does Poirot entertain Rhoda?
(a) With a viewing of a knife.
(b) With hilarious jokes.
(c) With a theater performance.
(d) With singing and playing the piano.

5. Whom does Maj. Despard appear to have intense disdain for?
(a) Mrs. Oliver.
(b) Shaitana.
(c) Poirot.
(d) Meredith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne recall from the night of the murder?

2. How is Despard's interview different from that of other suspects?

3. What emotion did Shaitana invoke in Miss Meredith when he first met her?

4. What does Poirot think about Miss Meredith's playing?

5. What is the kind of bottle in question regarding the death of Anne's employer?

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