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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who thought she was poisoned by her family, according to Dr. Roberts' secretary?
(a) Miss Meredith.
(b) Mrs. Oliver.
(c) Miss Burgess.
(d) Miss Graves.

2. By Chapter 8, how many people has the murderer killed, according to the sleuths?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

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

4. Who are the four suspects?
(a) Hercule Poirot, Mrs. Ariadne Oliver, Mrs. Lorrimer, and Major Despard.
(b) Major Despard, Mr. Shaitana, Anne Meredith, and Dr. Roberts.
(c) Dr. Roberts, Major Despard, Mrs. Lorrimer, and Anne Meredith.
(d) Hercule Poirot, Mrs. Ariadne Oliver, Superintendent Battle, and Colonel Race.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Superintendent Battle partnered with?

2. How does Dr. Roberts rate himself as a card player?

3. Who seems to have a lively and adventurous spirit and likes to talk to Colonel Race?

4. Who cannot prohibit the mystery writer from investigating the crime?

5. How does Poirot think Shaitana sealed his fate?

(see the answer key)

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