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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Allerton claim she learned about Jackie's innocence in the murder of Linnet Doyle in chapter 15?
(a) Jackie de Bellefort.
(b) Rosalie Otterbourne.
(c) Cornelia Robson.
(d) Miss van Schuyler.

2. In chapter 18, does Mr. Pennington know who might have a grudge against Linnet on the ship?
(a) Yes, Mr. Ferguson.
(b) No, but he knows Windlesham is still angry with her.
(c) Yes, Mr. Fanthrop.
(d) No.

3. In chapter 18, Mr. Pennington suggests who might be the murderer?
(a) Mr. Fanthrop.
(b) Cornelia Robson.
(c) Jacqueline de Bellefort.
(d) Simon Doyle.

4. How does Linnet mistake a telegram meant for Mr. Richetti as her own in chapter 11?
(a) She just assumed she was the only one who would recieve telegrams.
(b) She sees the R of his name and thinks it is for Ridgeway.
(c) It was waiting in her room.
(d) A steward gave it to her.

5. What does Jackie claim to see while she is talking to Poirot in chapter 5?
(a) Simon Doyle watching them.
(b) Tim Allerton watching them.
(c) Linnet Doyle watching them.
(d) A stranger watching them and listening to their conversation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What alibi does Fleetwood offer in chapter 15?

2. Why does Poirot say he cannot stop Jackie from her plan to seek revenge against Linnet and Simon Doyle?

3. At what table does Mrs. Allerton note in chapter 7 Jackie de Bellefort has been placed?

4. How many suspects do Poirot and Race identify in chapter 15?

5. In chapter 15, where does Poirot think the killer might have placed the murder weapon?

(see the answer key)

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