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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tragedy at Marsdon Manor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the surname of Poirot's friend in "The Adventure of the Western Star?"
(a) Hastings.
(b) Humphreys.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Randall.

2. Poirot interviews the visitor and uses what kind of questioning to learn about hidden information?
(a) Psychological.
(b) Subversive.
(c) Direct.
(d) Indirect.

3. Who was visiting Marsdon Manor when Poirot arrived?
(a) Sergeant Green.
(b) Captain Black.
(c) Major White.
(d) Colonel Brown.

4. What is the surname of the people the woman and her husband are scheduled to visit?
(a) Hastings.
(b) Matheson.
(c) Yardly.
(d) Yarrow.

5. Where was Poirot when the commotion occurred?
(a) Garden shed.
(b) Servant's quarters.
(c) Dining room.
(d) Drawing room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is broken when there is a loud commotion and crash from outside the room?

2. How much was paid for the item in comparison to its true worth?

3. What company is Poirot going to be affiliated with in the story?

4. What is the name of the hotel where Poirot and his companion meet the husband?

5. What is the rank and title of Poirot's friend?

(see the answer key)

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