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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Cornelia from?
(a) Egypt.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Russia.

2. In chapter 24, what danger does Miss Bowers suggest Simon Doyle faces if he does not reach a hospital soon?
(a) A permanent limp.
(b) An infection to the broken bone.
(c) He will bleed to death.
(d) Septicemia, blood poisoning.

3. What did Miss van Schuyler lose in chapter 12 that becomes an issue in chapter 16?
(a) A fur scarf.
(b) A fur stole.
(c) A fur hat.
(d) A fur coat.

4. For what reason does Mr. Pennington give for needing Linnet's signature on some documents in chapter 9?
(a) She has been away from America for so long they are behind on such matters.
(b) He wants to put her mind at ease.
(c) Her marriage changes the terms of her inheritance.
(d) He wants to get business out of the way while on vacation.

5. Who does Poirot overhear talking to one another at the end of chapter 9?
(a) Mr. Fanthrop and Rosalie Otterbourne.
(b) Tim Allerton and Rosalie Otterbourne.
(c) Mr. Fanthrop and Cornelia.
(d) Tim Allerton and Cornelia.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 24, who does Poirot see walking toward the scene of the most recent shooting?

2. In chapter 24, where was Jackie when the most recent shooting took place?

3. Who compliments Linnet Doyle in chapter 9 for her behavior while signing documents for Mr.Pennington?

4. In chapter 24, who becomes openly upset about Simon Doyle's condition?

5. With whom does Poirot tour Ez-Zebua in chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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