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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. How do Shaitana's remarks affect some of his guests?
(a) Makes them comfortable.
(b) Makes them uncomfortable.
(c) Makes them giddy.
(d) Makes them sleepy.

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

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

4. Who does Lorrimer think is a cautious player?
(a) Major Despard.
(b) Dr. Roberts.
(c) Miss Meredith.
(d) Ariadne Oliver.

5. Who is cheerful and ebullient in nature, and seems an unlikely murder suspect?
(a) Major Despard.
(b) Mrs. Ariadne Oliver.
(c) Colonel Race.
(d) Dr. Roberts.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dr. Roberts rate Miss Meredith as a card player?

2. What does Shaitana say that doctors have?

3. What emotion did Shaitana invoke in Miss Meredith when he first met her?

4. Who turns out to be dead by the end of Chapter 3?

5. What does Poirot think about Dr. Robert's playing?

(see the answer key)

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