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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the kind of bottle in question regarding the death of Anne's employer?
(a) Bohemian glass.
(b) Peruvian cocoa.
(c) Syrup of Figs.
(d) Indian blue glass.

2. What does the author tell us about Poirot?
(a) He is agile.
(b) He is slow.
(c) He is ridiculous.
(d) He is overweight.

3. What about Anne Meredith makes her an obvious target?
(a) Her poverty and her falsehoods.
(b) Her youth and seeming lack of sophistication.
(c) Her inability to keep a steady gaze and her fear.
(d) Her willingness to argue and her nervous nature.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Lorrimer able to remember very accurately from the night of the murder?

2. Who is the first sleuth to visit Anne and her employer?

3. Who are the four suspects?

4. Where does Poirot meet Shaitana?

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

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