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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Race suggest in chapter 18 that he and Poirot should focus on next in their investigation.
(a) Clearing Jackie's name.
(b) Arranging Linnet's funeral.
(c) The missing pearl necklace.
(d) Getting Simon to a hospital.

2. To what astronomical body does Jackie compare Linnet?
(a) The sun.
(b) A planet.
(c) The moon.
(d) Stars.

3. In chapter 22, what does Poirot find interesting in Linnet Doyle's cabin?
(a) Her collection of literature.
(b) The contents of her closet.
(c) Her bed.
(d) Her nail polish bottles.

4. In chapter 23, how has Linnet's maid been murdered?
(a) Strangulation.
(b) Shot in the head.
(c) Stabbed with a knife.
(d) Poisoned.

5. In chapter 23, who asks Poirot the motive for the maid's death?
(a) Mr. Pennington.
(b) Jackie.
(c) Cornelia.
(d) Tim Allerton.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 22, in whose cabin do Race and Poirot find a gun?

2. What is the Karnak?

3. In chapter 10, with whom does Cornelia tour the sights?

4. In chapter 20, who does Mrs. Allerton suggest would accuse a friend of the family, Mrs. Portarlington, to have replaced the diamonds in an expensive necklace with fakes?

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

(see the answer key)

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