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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. How was MacQueen's father related to Cassetti?
(a) MacQueen's father was Casseti's archenemy
(b) MacQueen's father was Cassetti's uncle
(c) MacQueen's father was Cassetti's business partner
(d) MacQueen's father was the prosecutor in Cassetti's case

2. What does Poirot use to rule out suspects?
(a) Tarot cards
(b) Instinct
(c) Psychology
(d) Polygraph

3. What does Princess Dragomiroff refer to as an admirable happening?
(a) Daisy's kidnapping
(b) Poirot's presence
(c) Heavy snowfall
(d) Ratchett's murder

4. What item does Poirot retrieve from his compartment?
(a) Glasses
(b) Cigarettes
(c) Jacket
(d) Burned note

5. Poirot believes which of the clues could be a fake?
(a) Pipe cleaner
(b) Broken watch
(c) Burned note
(d) Handkerchief

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ratchett approach Poirot?

2. Who investigates the noise?

3. Which group of men investigated the murder?

4. Where does Poirot board the train?

5. Who manages to get Poirot a first class berth?

(see the answer key)

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