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

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

3. What time does the train stop?
(a) 12:37 A.M.
(b) 1:23 A.M.
(c) 3:17 A.M.
(d) 2:43 A.M.

4. What is the name of the luxury train?
(a) Egyptian Caboose
(b) EuroRail
(c) Calais Coach
(d) Orient Express

5. Who is Princess Dragomiroff?
(a) Serbian spy
(b) Russian aristocrat
(c) Poirot's traveling companion
(d) Ratchett's sister

Short Answer Questions

1. Who investigates the noise?

2. How was the victim killed?

3. Where does the train stop in the night?

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

5. In what season does the story take place?

(see the answer key)

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