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

2. What wakes the passengers?
(a) Crying baby
(b) Loud cry
(c) Clanging bells
(d) Screeching brakes

3. Who sleeps in the berth between Poirot and Mrs. Hubbard?
(a) Harris
(b) Conductor
(c) Ratchett
(d) Col. Arbuthnot

4. Why does Ratchett approach Poirot?
(a) He lost his wallet
(b) He needs protection
(c) Someone tried to kill him
(d) He had a quarrel with his wife

5. What time does Poirot's train depart?
(a) 10 P.M.
(b) 9 P.M.
(c) 9 A.M.
(d) 3 P.M.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the train stop in the night?

2. Who is the murder victim?

3. What is Ratchett's native land?

4. What is the conductor's first name?

5. Who is Princess Dragomiroff?

(see the answer key)

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