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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Linnet Ridgeway?
(a) A wealthy American.
(b) A French heiress.
(c) An English royal.
(d) A Russian princess.

2. What about Mrs. Otterbourne seems to embarrass her daughter, Rosalie, in chapter 3?
(a) Her overly friendly attitude toward Tim Allerton and Simon Doyle.
(b) Her open discussions on sex.
(c) Her apparent crush on Hercule Poirot.
(d) Her silent, rude behavior.

3. What has Linnet Ridgeway recently purchased that has caused a great deal of gossip?
(a) A new Picasso.
(b) A pearl necklace.
(c) Wode Hall.
(d) A cruise ship.

4. What is Poirot doing when approached by another vacationer in chapter 4?
(a) Eating.
(b) Meditating.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Listening to music.

5. Who appears to be following Simon and Linnet Doyle in chapter 2?
(a) Rosalie Otterbourne.
(b) Hercule Poirot.
(c) Tim Allerton.
(d) Jackie de Bellefort.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Poirot suggest that Linnet Doyle has put up with harassment on her honeymoon?

2. What is the Karnak?

3. Where does Hercule Poirot stay in chapter 3?

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

5. What reason does Simon suggest Jackie thinks he married Linnet?

(see the answer key)

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