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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the thief manage to get his hands on the goods if they were being guarded?
(a) Cut the lock.
(b) Created a diversion.
(c) Drugged the courier.
(d) Stole the entire case.

2. What did the woman think she saw that caused her to be so frightened?
(a) Rat.
(b) Prowler.
(c) Spider.
(d) Ghost.

3. When the man approached the group, what was on his face?
(a) Mask.
(b) Blood.
(c) Cobwebs.
(d) Jam.

4. Who was in possession of the items when they were stolen?
(a) Roberts.
(b) Vavasour.
(c) Hastings.
(d) Ridgeway.

5. How long had the apartment been rented out according to the porter?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sent the person to break into the cheap flat late at night?

2. What was the name of the building in which the flat was located?

3. In the beginning of the story Poirot is recovering from what ailment?

4. What distinguishing feature/possession did the alleged murderer have?

5. What was the suspect's first name?

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