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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Poirot find out was visiting Mrs. Lorrimer prior to her death?
(a) Major Despard.
(b) Mrs. Oliver.
(c) Miss Meredith.
(d) Col. Race.

2. What surprising knowledge does the doctor have about the bridge game that only he possesses?
(a) All the objects in the room.
(b) All the food everyone ate.
(c) All the things people said.
(d) All the cards everyone held.

3. What was Dr. Roberts apparently guilty of that made his patient furious?
(a) Impropriety with the patient's wife.
(b) Stealing the patient's money.
(c) Lying about his records.
(d) Giving the patient the wrong medicine.

4. What do they discover about Shaitana's set up for the evening?
(a) He was putting up his collection of murderers on display.
(b) He was determined to set up his own death.
(c) He was trying to engage Poirot in a heated debate.
(d) He was figuring out a way to eliminate his victims.

5. How do Shaitana's remarks affect some of his guests?
(a) Makes them sleepy.
(b) Makes them giddy.
(c) Makes them comfortable.
(d) Makes them uncomfortable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Lorrimer trying to protect?

2. Who does Despard think is a good player?

3. Who does Poirot work with to discuss investigative findings?

4. Who does Lorrimer think is a cautious player?

5. Whose testimony does Mrs. Lorrimer confirm?

(see the answer key)

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