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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Miss Meredith meet Shaitana?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) England.
(d) Scotland.

3. How can vital clues be found from suspects, according to Poirot?
(a) Torturing them.
(b) Interrogating them till dawn.
(c) Digging into their pasts.
(d) Wire-tapping their homes.

4. Where does Poirot meet Shaitana?
(a) A snuff box exhibition.
(b) A bar.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) An opera show.

5. What objects does Mrs. Lorrimer describe to Poirot?
(a) Flowers and Oriental pictures.
(b) Paintings and vases.
(c) Tables and chairs.
(d) Rugs and couches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the different methods of murder, according to Shaitana?

2. When asked who he suspects, who does Dr. Roberts think is the murderer?

3. Who is Mrs. Lorrimer partnered with?

4. Based on Mr. Shaitana's comments at dinner, what does Poirot think the murderer's motivation was?

5. How does Dr. Roberts respond to questions about his personal life and practice?

(see the answer key)

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