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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Simon Doyle ask to speak with Poirot in chapter 6?
(a) To ask a favor for Linnet.
(b) To discuss the upcoming cruise on the Nile.
(c) To ask about Poirot's dealings with Jackie.
(d) To ask for advice on a gift for Linnet.
2. What kind of mood does Poirot note in chapter 10 Linnet Doyle has adopted?
(a) She is happy.
(b) She is surly and depressed.
(c) She is still afraid of Jackie.
(d) She is energetic and falsely enthusiastic.
3. In chapter 16, what does Poirot claim does not make sense in the investigation?
(a) Why the killer murdered Linnet in the first place.
(b) Why the killer threw the gun overboard when trying to frame Jackie.
(c) Why the killer tried to silence the gun.
(d) Why Jackie's gun was used in the murder.
4. In chapter 21, who do Poirot and Race claim they would like to interview next?
(a) Pennington.
(b) Bessner.
(c) Fanthrop.
(d) Tim Allerton.
5. What ship did Mr. Pennington supposedly sail on from New York to Egypt?
(a) The Karnak.
(b) The Carmanic.
(c) The Southern Belle.
(d) The Queen Mary.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many suspects do Poirot and Race identify in chapter 15?
2. Who compliments Linnet Doyle in chapter 9 for her behavior while signing documents for Mr.Pennington?
3. In chapter 15, where does Poirot think the killer might have placed the murder weapon?
4. What is Mr. Richetti's profession?
5. In chapter 20, what is the main bit of gossip as the passengers gather for lunch?
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