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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ratchett approach Poirot?
(a) He needs protection
(b) He had a quarrel with his wife
(c) Someone tried to kill him
(d) He lost his wallet

2. What is Ratchett's native land?
(a) Egypt
(b) England
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) Hungary

3. Which passenger did not ring the bell during the night?
(a) Ratchett
(b) Dragomiroff
(c) Hubbard
(d) Michel

4. What is MacQueen's reaction to learning about the victim's alias?
(a) Disgust
(b) Anger
(c) Amusement
(d) Fear

5. What time was the crime supposedly committed?
(a) 11:53 P.M.
(b) 1:15 A.M.
(c) 2:25 A.M.
(d) 12:23 A.M.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ratchett supposedly put what item on his bedside table?

2. Where does Poirot board the train?

3. Which of these things was not part of the curious crime scene?

4. How long had Masterman worked for Ratchett?

5. Who sleeps in the berth between Poirot and Mrs. Hubbard?

(see the answer key)

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