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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is Fleetwood?
(a) The ship's manager.
(b) An engineer on the ship.
(c) Linnet's former estate manager.
(d) Linnet's former lover.

4. Who does Dr. Bessner mention in chapter 14 might have had a grudge against Linnet Doyle?
(a) Mr. Ferguson.
(b) Miss van Schuyler.
(c) An engineer on the ship.
(d) Mr. Allerton.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Mrs. Otterbourne seems to embarrass her daughter, Rosalie, in chapter 3?

2. Who is Windlesham?

3. What does Poirot refuse to do in Linnet's name, but agrees to do as a matter of courtesy?

4. Who appears to be following Simon and Linnet Doyle in chapter 2?

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

(see the answer key)

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