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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Poirot suggest that Linnet Doyle has put up with harassment on her honeymoon?
(a) She is not truly afraid.
(b) She likes how it makes her new husband overprotective.
(c) She likes the attention.
(d) She feels guilty for her own actions.

2. What does Mrs. Otterbourne insist on giving Poirot in chapter 3?
(a) A new magazine.
(b) A picture of herself.
(c) One of her novels.
(d) A tip.

3. How does Simon Doyle respond when Poirot asks in chapter 6 if he is still in love with Jackie?
(a) Jackie no longer exists to him.
(b) He never loved Jackie in the first place.
(c) Jackie will always be his first love.
(d) Jackie will always be like a little sister to him.

4. Why does Jackie claim Simon fell in love with Linnet?
(a) She is charming.
(b) She is glamorous.
(c) She is wealthy.
(d) She is beautiful.

5. Who appears to be following Simon and Linnet Doyle in chapter 2?
(a) Rosalie Otterbourne.
(b) Tim Allerton.
(c) Hercule Poirot.
(d) Jackie de Bellefort.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Mrs. Otterbourne seems to embarrass her daughter, Rosalie, in chapter 3?

2. Where does Hercule Poirot stay in chapter 3?

3. What does Jackie claim to see while she is talking to Poirot in chapter 5?

4. What has Linnet Ridgeway recently purchased that has caused a great deal of gossip?

5. Why does Poirot refuse to accept a paying customer in chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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