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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. With whom does Poirot tour Ez-Zebua in chapter 9?
(a) Cornelia.
(b) Rosalie.
(c) Mrs. Otterbourne.
(d) Mrs. Allerton.

3. Who compliments Linnet Doyle in chapter 9 for her behavior while signing documents for Mr.Pennington?
(a) Mr. Allerton.
(b) Mrs. Otterbourne.
(c) Miss van Schuyler.
(d) Mr. Fanthrop.

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

5. Why does Cornelia think Rosalie is so reserved?
(a) She is stressed by her mother's eccentricity.
(b) She is unkind by nature.
(c) She is heartbroken.
(d) She is English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Miss van Schuyler lose in chapter 12 that becomes an issue in chapter 16?

2. Who does Miss van Schuyler blame for her late bedtime the night of the murder?

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

4. Whose gun was found in the river by ship's personnel in chapter 16?

5. In chapter 24, what danger does Miss Bowers suggest Simon Doyle faces if he does not reach a hospital soon?

(see the answer key)

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