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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 1, 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Masterman up most of the night?
(a) Insomnia
(b) Motion sick
(c) Toothache
(d) Playing cards

2. How does MacQueen describe Mrs. Armstrong?
(a) Sly and witty
(b) Gentle and heartbroken
(c) Abrasive and manipulative
(d) Loud and obnoxious

3. Poirot gives Michel a list of passengers and second list containing what?
(a) Suspects
(b) 10 questions
(c) Altered train schedule
(d) Alibis

4. Which passenger does Poirot suspect of traveling under an alias?
(a) Colonel Arbuthnot
(b) Miss Debenham
(c) Countess Andrenyi
(d) Cyrus Hardman

5. Why does Poirot suspect Countess Andrenyi?
(a) She acts suspicious
(b) She knew Mrs. Armstrong's mother
(c) She has no alibi
(d) Her accent is false

Short Answer Questions

1. Hildegarde Schmidt hesitated when discussing what object?

2. Who is the first to be interviewed?

3. For what ailment did Ratchett take medication?

4. What was the importance of the grease spot?

5. Why does Poirot suspect more than one murderer?

(see the answer key)

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