View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In chapter 18, how many of the passengers are Poirot and Race able to rule out in the murder of Linnet Doyle?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. To what astronomical body does Jackie compare Linnet?
(a) A planet.
(b) The moon.
(c) Stars.
(d) The sun.

3. In chapter 18, what does Mr. Pennington claim to have heard the night Linnet was murdered?
(a) The commotion outside Dr. Bessner's cabin.
(b) Someone running.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) A splash in the river.

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

5. In chapter 5, where does Poirot tell Jackie he has seen her previously?
(a) On a flight from England to Egypt.
(b) In a hotel in London.
(c) In a restaurant called Chez Ma Tante.
(d) At Linnet Doyle's wedding.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Jackie claim Simon fell in love with Linnet?

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

4. Who do Race and Poirot agree in chapter 15 they do not trust?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 247 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample