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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 does Anne recall from the night of the murder?
(a) The conversation between Major Despard and Col. Race.
(b) Her clothing and stockings.
(c) The makeup of Mrs. Lorrimer.
(d) The cabinet of Egyptian jewelry and a vase of flowers.

2. How does the author leave the reader feeling about Poirot and criminals by the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Poirot cannot catch criminals.
(b) Poirot is a criminal himself.
(c) Poirot is afraid of criminals.
(d) Poirot loves criminals.

3. Where do the four sleuths arrive in Chapter 2?
(a) Shaitana's theater hall.
(b) Shaitana's apartment.
(c) Shaitana's warehouse.
(d) Shaitana's restaurant.

4. Who is Dr. Roberts paired with?
(a) Miss Meredith.
(b) Major Despard.
(c) Colonel Race.
(d) Hercule Poirot.

5. What does Lorrimer do when she sees the stiletto?
(a) Views dispassionately.
(b) Screams in delight.
(c) Cries passionately.
(d) Becomes fearful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the sleuths sort through in order to identify the murderer?

2. How many times does Lorrimer talk to Shaitana during the night of the murder?

3. What does Poirot compliment Mrs. Lorrimer with?

4. Whose mannerisms does Poirot adopt when he visits the widow?

5. Who is Superintendent Battle partnered with?

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