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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes the train to stop unexpectedly in the middle of the night?
(a) There is a mechanical failure
(b) The conductor is murdered
(c) It gets stuck in a snowdrift
(d) Animals have wandered onto the tracks

2. How long had Masterman worked for Ratchett?
(a) 9 years
(b) 18 months
(c) 3 years
(d) 9 months

3. Which of the following does not pertain to the knife wounds?
(a) Both shallow and deep
(b) Right handed
(c) Created a design
(d) Left handed

4. Who is anxious to see Poirot?
(a) Pierre Michel
(b) Colonel Armstrong
(c) Mrs. Hubbard
(d) Princess Dragomiroff

5. What is the first name of detective Poirot?
(a) Herman
(b) Howard
(c) Hercule
(d) Jacques

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ratchett's native land?

2. What item is found in Poirot's luggage?

3. How is Linda Arden related to Mrs. Armstrong?

4. Who is Poirot's companion in the berth?

5. Which clue was most likely planted to mislead Poirot?

(see the answer key)

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