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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Shaitana discuss with his dinner guests about sleeping sickness?
(a) His own suffering.
(b) Treatments.
(c) Fears.
(d) Epidemic.

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

4. Who does Mrs. Oliver immediately think is the murderer in Chapter 4?
(a) Dr. Roberts.
(b) Major Despard.
(c) Mrs. Lorrimer.
(d) Miss Meredith.

5. How does the second interview go?
(a) It is delayed.
(b) Ends abruptly.
(c) More quickly than the first.
(d) More slowly than the first.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mrs. Lorrimer talk to about wood fires during the night of the murder?

2. Who is the second person that Superintendent Battle calls for?

3. Who tells Mrs. Oliver that in real life they must approach the process differently instead of going on instinct?

4. Who approaches Shaitana to say goodbye?

5. Where does Shaitana go and sit after everyone is paired up?

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