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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 Mr. Richetti insist on going alone in chapter 11?
(a) Semna.
(b) Wadi Halfa.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Nubia.

2. Where does Mr. Pennington say in chapter 18 that Linnet was raised?
(a) France.
(b) America.
(c) Russia.
(d) England.

3. In chapter 7, who does Poirot overhear saying that they must go through with it now?
(a) Jackie de Bellefort.
(b) Simon Doyle.
(c) Tim Allerton.
(d) Rosalie Otterbourne.

4. Where did Colonel Race learn that his agitator would be on the cruise ship?
(a) From an accomplice of the agitator.
(b) Police intuition.
(c) From a coded letter.
(d) From a police informant.

5. What does Race suggest in chapter 18 that he and Poirot should focus on next in their investigation.
(a) Getting Simon to a hospital.
(b) The missing pearl necklace.
(c) Arranging Linnet's funeral.
(d) Clearing Jackie's name.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what astronomical body does Jackie compare Linnet?

2. What does Jackie claim to see while she is talking to Poirot in chapter 5?

3. Where does Mrs. Allerton claim she learned about Jackie's innocence in the murder of Linnet Doyle in chapter 15?

4. What does Poirot encourage Jackie to do in chapter 5?

5. Why does Poirot tell Jackie at the end of chapter 7 that he feels sorry for her?

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