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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Mrs. Hubbard's native country?
(a) America
(b) Canada
(c) England
(d) Sweden

4. Who manages to get Poirot a first class berth?
(a) Harris
(b) MacQueen
(c) Arbuthnot
(d) Bouc

5. Who refers to Poirot as harmless and peculiar?
(a) Col. Arbuthnot
(b) Miss Marple
(c) Miss Debenham
(d) M. Bouc

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the doctor?

2. Why does the train stop?

3. What is the profession of the sheep woman?

4. What is the name of Poirot's hotel?

5. How was the victim killed?

(see the answer key)

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