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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Poirot refuse to do in Linnet's name, but agrees to do as a matter of courtesy?
(a) He will speak to a friend at Scotland Yard.
(b) He will speak to Jackie.
(c) He will provide her with a gun.
(d) He will contact a lawyer for her.

2. What does Poirot always drink at dinner that is distinct because he is the only one who drinks it at his table?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Wine.
(c) Water.
(d) Beer.

3. Where does Mr. Richetti insist on going alone in chapter 11?
(a) Semna.
(b) Wadi Halfa.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Nubia.

4. Where is Cornelia from?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Russia.

5. In chapter 20, what do Poirot and Race discover their visitor has brought to them?
(a) A perfect match to the murder weapon.
(b) Miss van Schuyler's missing stole.
(c) The murder weapon.
(d) The pearl necklace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cornelia tour the temple of Abu Simbel with?

2. In chapter 21, for what reason does Poirot suggest no one heard the gunshot that took Linnet's life?

3. In chapter 18, Mr. Pennington suggests who might be the murderer?

4. In chapter 20, what does Poirot say he is experiencing trouble with?

5. What is Mr. Richetti's profession?

(see the answer key)

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