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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Lorrimer think is a cautious player?
(a) Miss Meredith.
(b) Ariadne Oliver.
(c) Major Despard.
(d) Dr. Roberts.

2. In the room where Mrs. Oliver is seated, whom is she partnered with?
(a) Miss Meredith.
(b) Colonel Race.
(c) Major Despard.
(d) Hercule Poirot.

3. Who is seated by the fire?
(a) Miss Meredith.
(b) Major Despard.
(c) Shaitana.
(d) Mrs. Lorrimer.

4. What do the sleuths sort through in order to identify the murderer?
(a) Bottles and drinks.
(b) Clues and evidence.
(c) Wastepaper baskets.
(d) Dinner remains.

5. Who are the four sleuths?
(a) Hercule Poirot, Mrs. Ariadne Oliver, Mrs. Lorrimer, and Major Despard.
(b) Dr. Roberts, Major Despard, Mrs. Lorrimer, and Anne Meredith.
(c) Major Despard, Mr. Shaitana, Anne Meredith, and Dr. Roberts.
(d) Hercule Poirot, Mrs. Ariadne Oliver, Superintendent Battle, and Colonel Race.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the four sleuths meet to put their clues together?

2. What does Poirot ask Mrs. Lorrimer to tell him about the night of the murder?

3. Who does Mrs. Lorrimer talk to about wood fires during the night of the murder?

4. Where does Shaitana go and sit after everyone is paired up?

5. What is Poirot's theory for identifying the suspect?

(see the answer key)

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