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

3. In chapter 13, how bad does Dr. Bessner say Simon Doyle's gunshot wound is?
(a) It is a shallow wound, but the bullet caused an infection.
(b) It is only a flesh wound.
(c) It is a life threatening wound because of the closeness to a major artery.
(d) He has broken the bone.

4. How does Simon Doyle respond when Poirot asks in chapter 6 if he is still in love with Jackie?
(a) He never loved Jackie in the first place.
(b) Jackie no longer exists to him.
(c) Jackie will always be his first love.
(d) Jackie will always be like a little sister to him.

5. How does Linnet mistake a telegram meant for Mr. Richetti as her own in chapter 11?
(a) It was waiting in her room.
(b) She sees the R of his name and thinks it is for Ridgeway.
(c) She just assumed she was the only one who would recieve telegrams.
(d) A steward gave it to her.

6. Whom does Cornelia get to stay with Jackie in chapter 12 after the shooting?
(a) Miss Bowers.
(b) Rosalie.
(c) Mrs. Allerton.
(d) Miss van Schuyler.

7. Who does Jackie claim to admire in chapter 12?
(a) Linnet.
(b) Cornelia.
(c) Rosalie.
(d) Joanna.

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

9. Who rescues Linnet from the falling boulder in chapter 10?
(a) Tim Allerton.
(b) Poirot.
(c) Simon Doyle.
(d) Mr. Pennington.

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

11. Who does Jackie suggest might have killed Linnet in chapter 14?
(a) Simon Doyle.
(b) Someone with a grudge against Linnet for her father's business dealings.
(c) Cornelia.
(d) The stranger who overheard her coversation with Poirot at Cataract Hotel.

12. What has Linnet Ridgeway recently purchased that has caused a great deal of gossip?
(a) A pearl necklace.
(b) A new Picasso.
(c) Wode Hall.
(d) A cruise ship.

13. In what point of view is the novel written?
(a) First person.
(b) Third person limited.
(c) Third person omniscient.
(d) Second person.

14. Where did Colonel Race learn that his agitator would be on the cruise ship?
(a) From a police informant.
(b) From a coded letter.
(c) From an accomplice of the agitator.
(d) Police intuition.

15. 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) Water.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.