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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In chapter 29, what assumption does Poirot say he and Race made at the beginning of the investigation?
(a) That the murder was one of passion.
(b) That the murder was carefully planned.
(c) That the murder was committed on the spur of the moment.
(d) That the murder was committed by someone who did not know Linnet.

2. With whom does Poirot tour Ez-Zebua in chapter 9?
(a) Mrs. Otterbourne.
(b) Cornelia.
(c) Mrs. Allerton.
(d) Rosalie.

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

4. Who does Poirot learn in chapter 13 found the body of Linnet Doyle?
(a) Jackie.
(b) The ship's manager.
(c) Her maid.
(d) Simon.

5. Who is Windlesham?
(a) Linnet's previous fiance.
(b) One of Linnet's lawyers.
(c) The previous owner of Wode Hall.
(d) A business man Linnet's father crossed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 20, what do Poirot and Race discover their visitor has brought to them?

2. Who is Linnet Ridgeway?

3. Who rescues Linnet from the falling boulder in chapter 10?

4. Where does Race hypothesize the murderer got the gun to kill Linnet Doyle?

5. How do many of the other vacationers appear to know Hercule Poirot?

(see the answer key)

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