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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What effect do Poirot's manners have on Mrs. Lorrimer?
(a) Infuriate.
(b) Baffles.
(c) Irritate.
(d) Comfort.

3. Who does Poirot think that Maj. Despard is referring to as being spiritually blackmailed?
(a) Miss Burgess.
(b) Miss Meredith.
(c) Col. Race.
(d) A woman of his past.

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

5. What does Poirot think about Major Despard's playing?
(a) He is demanding and controlling.
(b) He is afraid of losing.
(c) He likes an immediate picture.
(d) He is wishy-washy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who approaches Shaitana to say goodbye?

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

3. What does Hercule Poirot do for a living?

4. What does Rhoda tell the sleuth about Anne's former employer?

5. What surprising knowledge does the doctor have about the bridge game that only he possesses?

(see the answer key)

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