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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jackie claim to see while she is talking to Poirot in chapter 5?
(a) Simon Doyle watching them.
(b) Tim Allerton watching them.
(c) A stranger watching them and listening to their conversation.
(d) Linnet Doyle watching them.

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

3. Where does Hercule Poirot stay in chapter 3?
(a) Cataract Hotel.
(b) The Karnak.
(c) Club Med.
(d) Holiday Inn.

4. What item does Mrs. Otterbourne often wear that many passengers note throughout the novel, including in chapter 7?
(a) A sarong.
(b) A turban.
(c) A veiled hat.
(d) A velvet stole.

5. For what reason does Mr. Pennington give for needing Linnet's signature on some documents in chapter 9?
(a) He wants to put her mind at ease.
(b) He wants to get business out of the way while on vacation.
(c) She has been away from America for so long they are behind on such matters.
(d) Her marriage changes the terms of her inheritance.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 10, with whom does Cornelia tour the sights?

2. What is Mr. Richetti's profession?

3. In chapter 7, who does Poirot overhear saying that they must go through with it now?

4. What is the Karnak?

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

(see the answer key)

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