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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the doctor notice about Miss Meredith's hands while playing bridge?
(a) They are long and tapered.
(b) They shook.
(c) They are fat and chubby.
(d) They have knots from arthritis.

2. What is Maj. Despard able to recall about the objects in the room during the night of the murder?
(a) Paintings and vases.
(b) Clothing and jewelry.
(c) Table and chairs.
(d) Rugs and two knickknacks.

3. Who is the first sleuth to visit Anne and her employer?
(a) Col. Race.
(b) Superintendent Battle.
(c) Maj. Despard.
(d) Mrs. Oliver.

4. What does Poirot ask Mrs. Lorrimer to tell him about the night of the murder?
(a) The cards that she gave to Miss Meredith.
(b) Conversation that she had with Col. Race.
(c) Furnishings in the room.
(d) How she is feeling that night.

5. What does Poirot tell Battle they must do quickly?
(a) Find the fugitive.
(b) Round up the suspects.
(c) Close in on Anne.
(d) Steal the map.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mrs. Lorrimer tells M. Poirot that she has no obligation to speak to him about Shaitana's murder, what does he say or do?

2. What does Lorrimer do when she sees the stiletto?

3. What does Shaitana say that doctors have?

4. What did the doctor notice about Mrs. Lorrimer while playing bridge?

5. What does Mrs. Lorrimer request from Poirot?

(see the answer key)

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