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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the second person that Superintendent Battle calls for?
(a) Col. Race.
(b) Miss Meredith.
(c) Mrs. Lorrimer.
(d) Dr. Roberts.

2. How does Shaitana respond to Poirot's opinion of his plan?
(a) He agrees with it.
(b) He gets angry about it.
(c) He gets excited about it.
(d) He dismisses it.

3. What is Poirot's theory for identifying the suspect?
(a) Psychological study.
(b) Deprive them of food and water.
(c) Interrogate them till dawn.
(d) Lock them up.

4. What does Poirot think about Mrs. Lorrimer's playing?
(a) Wishy-washy.
(b) Fast.
(c) Cautious.
(d) Brilliant.

5. Who turns out to be dead by the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Mrs. Lorrimer.
(b) Miss Meredith.
(c) Shaitana.
(d) Major Despard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miss Meredith indirectly point the finger at as a possible murderer?

2. What is Mrs. Lorrimer able to remember very accurately from the night of the murder?

3. Who tells Mrs. Oliver that in real life they must approach the process differently instead of going on instinct?

4. What about Anne Meredith makes her an obvious target?

5. What is different about the reference that Poirot makes compared to the conversation he is having with Mrs. Lorrimer?

(see the answer key)

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