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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Poirot suggest that Linnet Doyle has put up with harassment on her honeymoon?
(a) She likes how it makes her new husband overprotective.
(b) She likes the attention.
(c) She is not truly afraid.
(d) She feels guilty for her own actions.

2. What ship did Mr. Pennington supposedly sail on from New York to Egypt?
(a) The Karnak.
(b) The Southern Belle.
(c) The Queen Mary.
(d) The Carmanic.

3. What do many of the vacationers notice about Rosalie Otterbourne's behavior early in the novel?
(a) She is cruel.
(b) She is very unhappy.
(c) She is a simpleton.
(d) She is overly joyous.

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

5. Who does Linnet Doyle claim has been following her while on her honeymoon?
(a) Tim Allerton.
(b) Rosalie Otterbourne.
(c) Jackie de Bellefort.
(d) Mr. Pennington.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What threat does Linnet Doyle claim has been made against her?

(see the answer key)

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