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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What threat does Linnet Doyle claim has been made against her?
(a) A threat of bodily harm.
(b) A threat of theft.
(c) None.
(d) A murder threat.

2. What is Mr. Richetti's profession?
(a) Accounting.
(b) Archeology.
(c) Anthropology.
(d) Architecture.

3. What word does Poirot ask to have defined in chapter 11?
(a) Fey.
(b) Simile.
(c) Ironic.
(d) Atrocious.

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

5. Why does Poirot say he cannot stop Jackie from her plan to seek revenge against Linnet and Simon Doyle?
(a) She has done nothing illegal yet.
(b) She has a right to her emotions.
(c) She is in the right and the Doyles are in the wrong.
(d) He has no jurisdiction in Egypt.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For what reason does Mr. Fanthrop suggest in chapter 13 that no one heard the shot in the salon that Jackie fired at Simon Doyle?

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

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

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

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