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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the Karnak?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A city on the Nile.
(c) A tour line.
(d) The cruise ship.

3. How does Simon Doyle respond when Poirot asks in chapter 6 if he is still in love with Jackie?
(a) Jackie will always be like a little sister to him.
(b) He never loved Jackie in the first place.
(c) Jackie no longer exists to him.
(d) Jackie will always be his first love.

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

5. What does Simon say when Poirot asks if he believes Jackie capable of murder?
(a) Yes, but not with something as violent as a gun.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) In the right circumstances.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hercule Poirot stay in chapter 3?

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

3. What does Linnet Ridgeway hire Simon Doyle to do?

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

5. What does Mrs. Otterbourne insist on giving Poirot in chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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