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

2. Who has to leave a little after midnight to go home?
(a) Colonel Race.
(b) Miss Meredith.
(c) Major Despard.
(d) Hercule Poirot.

3. Who was Major Despard hired to accompany to the Amazon jungle?
(a) Mrs. Lorrimer.
(b) Professor Luxmore.
(c) Col. Race.
(d) Anne Meredith.

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

5. Who does Anne go to have tea with in Chapter 18?
(a) Mrs. Oliver.
(b) Mrs. Lorrimer.
(c) Ms. Dawes.
(d) Miss Burgess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Poirot have a meeting with Maj. Despard?

2. What is the kind of bottle in question regarding the death of Anne's employer?

3. What does Poirot express concern over?

4. What does the doctor give to the sleuth while leaving on his rounds?

5. What comparison does Poirot make with Mrs. Lorrimer's memory?

(see the answer key)

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