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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. Where is Miss Debenham working temporarily?
(a) Berlin
(b) Baghdad
(c) Bolivia
(d) Budapest

2. In what season does the story take place?
(a) autumn
(b) winter
(c) spring
(d) summer

3. Where does Poirot board the train?
(a) Sicily
(b) Syria
(c) Siberia
(d) Salerno

4. What strange thing did Mrs. Hubbard see in her compartment?
(a) Rat
(b) Poodle
(c) Black widow
(d) Man

5. What is the Countess afraid of?
(a) Spiders
(b) Being wrongly accused
(c) Being the next victim
(d) Having her luggage stolen

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Hubbard's native country?

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

3. Where was Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag located?

4. What is the profession of Edward Henry Masterman?

5. What was the number of stab wounds found on the victim?

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