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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of relationship does Anne have with her employer?
(a) They are enemies.
(b) They are cold.
(c) They are friends.
(d) They are strained.

3. How does Poirot think Shaitana sealed his fate?
(a) By making fun of the murderer.
(b) By talking about murder options.
(c) By challenging the murderer to a duel.
(d) By saying he wanted to die.

4. What do the four sleuths decide they must appear to be investigating, by the end of Chapter 8?
(a) Shaitana's murder.
(b) Psychological motives for all suspects.
(c) Crime scene investigations approved by the police.
(d) Motive for the death of a patient.

5. Who has to leave a little after midnight to go home?
(a) Hercule Poirot.
(b) Colonel Race.
(c) Major Despard.
(d) Miss Meredith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men do during the bridge game that is different from the women?

2. When the four sleuths enter the other room to say goodnight, what do they see?

3. How many times does Lorrimer talk to Shaitana during the night of the murder?

4. Whose testimony does Mrs. Lorrimer confirm?

5. By Chapter 8, how many people has the murderer killed, according to the sleuths?

(see the answer key)

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