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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. Who is the second person that Superintendent Battle calls for?
(a) Col. Race.
(b) Mrs. Lorrimer.
(c) Dr. Roberts.
(d) Miss Meredith.

2. Who is Superintendent Battle partnered with?
(a) Miss Meredith.
(b) Colonel Race.
(c) Major Despard.
(d) Hercule Poirot.

3. What does Poirot say about Shaitana's plan?
(a) It is exciting.
(b) It is expensive.
(c) It is stupid.
(d) It is dangerous.

4. What does Anne do that proves Poirot's theory?
(a) She lives in squalor.
(b) She fights her rapist.
(c) She steals stockings.
(d) She lies about her education.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mr. Craddock die?

2. Who cannot prohibit the mystery writer from investigating the crime?

3. Which sleuth does Rhoda visit in Chapter 17?

4. Who approaches Shaitana to say goodbye?

5. How does the author leave the reader feeling about Poirot and criminals by the end of Chapter 1?

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