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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 ask Mrs. Lorrimer to tell him about the night of the murder?
(a) How she is feeling that night.
(b) The cards that she gave to Miss Meredith.
(c) Furnishings in the room.
(d) Conversation that she had with Col. Race.

2. What do each of the four sleuths reveal a preference for in Chapter 8?
(a) Crime scene notes.
(b) Investigative techniques.
(c) Interviewing suspects.
(d) Boudoir selections.

3. How many times did Dr. Roberts leave his table on the night of the murder?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. How does Dr. Roberts rate Miss Meredith as a card player?
(a) Sound.
(b) First-rate.
(c) Over-bids.
(d) Safe.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is cheerful and ebullient in nature, and seems an unlikely murder suspect?

3. What objects does Mrs. Lorrimer describe to Poirot?

4. Where did Mrs. Lorrimer meet Shaitana?

5. Who does Poirot question in the same style as he did with Mrs. Lorrimer?

(see the answer key)

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