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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about Anne Meredith makes her an obvious target?
(a) Her youth and seeming lack of sophistication.
(b) Her willingness to argue and her nervous nature.
(c) Her poverty and her falsehoods.
(d) Her inability to keep a steady gaze and her fear.

2. Whose testimony does Mrs. Lorrimer confirm?
(a) Dr. Roberts.
(b) Poirot.
(c) Miss Meredith.
(d) Col. Race.

3. Who is Dr. Roberts paired with?
(a) Hercule Poirot.
(b) Colonel Race.
(c) Miss Meredith.
(d) Major Despard.

4. What was Dr. Roberts apparently guilty of that made his patient furious?
(a) Impropriety with the patient's wife.
(b) Giving the patient the wrong medicine.
(c) Lying about his records.
(d) Stealing the patient's money.

5. What is Poirot's theory for identifying the suspect?
(a) Interrogate them till dawn.
(b) Psychological study.
(c) Lock them up.
(d) Deprive them of food and water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Shaitana invite the four suspects?

2. Who is the sergeant that interrogates the parlor maid?

3. What is the mystery writer prone to do with facts?

4. What kind of relationship does Anne have with her employer?

5. Who does Lorrimer think overbids as a player?

(see the answer key)

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