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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. What is the real reason Poirot refuses Ratchett?
(a) Ratchett is overbearing and rude
(b) Poirot is running late for an appointment
(c) Poirot does not like Ratchett's face
(d) Poirot is too tired

2. What is the name of the diplomat?
(a) Gildersleeve
(b) Ratchett
(c) Bouc
(d) Conway

3. Which passenger changes berths?
(a) MacQueen
(b) Ratchett
(c) Poirot
(d) Buoc

4. Where does the train stop in the night?
(a) Belgrade
(b) Bologna
(c) Belarus
(d) Budapest

5. What item does Poirot request from the conductor?
(a) water
(b) matches
(c) pillow
(d) newspaper

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the interviews conducted?

2. Who was Colonel Armstrong?

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

4. Who said Cassetti deserved to die for what he did?

5. Who investigates the noise?

(see the answer key)

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