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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Poirot say about Shaitana's plan?
(a) It is stupid.
(b) It is exciting.
(c) It is expensive.
(d) It is dangerous.

2. What does Poirot express concern over?
(a) Shaitana's guests.
(b) The location of the event.
(c) The cost of the event.
(d) The date of the event.

3. Who is seated by the fire?
(a) Major Despard.
(b) Shaitana.
(c) Miss Meredith.
(d) Mrs. Lorrimer.

4. What does Shaitana invite Poirot to attend?
(a) A dinner party.
(b) A dance.
(c) A film event.
(d) A theater performance.

5. What does Shaitana call a woman's weapon?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Poison.
(c) Modesty.
(d) Sarcasm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shaitana discuss with his dinner guests about sleeping sickness?

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

3. Who does Shaitana cleverly arrange at the table?

4. How do Shaitana's remarks affect some of his guests?

5. What does Shaitana say is his preferred method of murder?

(see the answer key)

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