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

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

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

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

5. What is the conductor's first name?
(a) Pierre
(b) Hercule
(c) Marcel
(d) Michel

Short Answer Questions

1. Who investigates the noise?

2. What is Ratchett's native land?

3. What is Poirot's native country?

4. Why does Ratchett approach Poirot?

5. Who refers to Poirot as harmless and peculiar?

(see the answer key)

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