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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Shaitana respond to Poirot's opinion of his plan?
(a) He dismisses it.
(b) He agrees with it.
(c) He gets excited about it.
(d) He gets angry about it.

2. Who is described as a "man-hungry" female, according to Dr. Roberts' secretary?
(a) Miss Graves.
(b) Mrs. Oliver.
(c) Mrs. Craddock.
(d) Miss Burgess.

3. What does Shaitana say that doctors have?
(a) Plenty of money.
(b) Plenty of resources.
(c) Good luck.
(d) Special opportunities.

4. Who thought she was poisoned by her family, according to Dr. Roberts' secretary?
(a) Mrs. Oliver.
(b) Miss Meredith.
(c) Miss Graves.
(d) Miss Burgess.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mrs. Oliver immediately think is the murderer in Chapter 4?

2. What does the doctor give to the sleuth while leaving on his rounds?

3. What do the men do during the bridge game that is different from the women?

4. What does Shaitana ridicule about Poirot?

5. How did Mr. Craddock die?

(see the answer key)

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