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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Linnet Ridgeway hire Simon Doyle to do?
(a) Chauffeur.
(b) Personal attorney.
(c) Personal butler.
(d) Estate manager.

2. What threat does Linnet Doyle claim has been made against her?
(a) None.
(b) A murder threat.
(c) A threat of bodily harm.
(d) A threat of theft.

3. What does Mrs. Otterbourne insist on giving Poirot in chapter 3?
(a) One of her novels.
(b) A new magazine.
(c) A tip.
(d) A picture of herself.

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

5. Why does Jackie claim Simon fell in love with Linnet?
(a) She is glamorous.
(b) She is beautiful.
(c) She is charming.
(d) She is wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Simon Doyle ask to speak with Poirot in chapter 6?

2. Why does Poirot refuse to accept a paying customer in chapter 4?

3. Who overhears Jackie de Bellefort and Simon Doyle talking in a restaurant in chapter 1?

4. How do many of the other vacationers appear to know Hercule Poirot?

5. Where does Hercule Poirot stay in chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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