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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who appears to be very shy and retiring in Chapter 2?
(a) Anne Meredith.
(b) Dr. Roberts.
(c) Major Despard.
(d) Colonel Race.

2. Who approaches Shaitana to say goodbye?
(a) Major Despard and Miss Oliver.
(b) Superintendent Battle and Mrs. Lorrimer.
(c) Race and Poirot.
(d) Miss Meredith and Mrs. Lorrimer.

3. Who does Shaitana say he will invite to his event?
(a) Thieves and brothel owners.
(b) Murderers and detectives.
(c) Prostitutes and hoodlums.
(d) Singers and dancers.

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

5. What does Hercule Poirot do for a living?
(a) He is a detective.
(b) He is an opera guide.
(c) He is a policeman.
(d) He is retired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the four sleuths agree to do together to solve the murder?

2. How does Dr. Roberts rate himself as a card player?

3. Who seems to have a lively and adventurous spirit and likes to talk to Colonel Race?

4. Whose testimony does Mrs. Lorrimer confirm?

5. What does the author tell us about Poirot?

(see the answer key)

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