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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In chapter 10, what objects do most of the passengers leave their cruise ship to tour?
(a) Old statues.
(b) An ancient tomb.
(c) A temple.
(d) Pyramids.

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

3. What do Poirot and Mrs. Allerton think of Mr. Fanthrop in chapter 7?
(a) He is quiet and intelligent.
(b) He is crude and annoying.
(c) He is gentle and unassuming.
(d) He is loud and boisterous.

4. Why does Jackie pull a gun on Simon Doyle in chapter 12?
(a) Her insulted her.
(b) She promised to kill him rather than let another woman have him.
(c) He attacked her.
(d) She thinks she can force him to agree to a divorce at gunpoint.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does Mr. Pennington give for needing Linnet's signature on some documents in chapter 9?

2. Who does Jackie suggest might have killed Linnet in chapter 14?

3. How was Linnet Doyle killed?

4. Why does Poirot suggest that Linnet Doyle has put up with harassment on her honeymoon?

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

(see the answer key)

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