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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the real reason Poirot refuses Ratchett?
(a) Poirot is too tired
(b) Poirot is running late for an appointment
(c) Poirot does not like Ratchett's face
(d) Ratchett is overbearing and rude

2. What was the name of the family that died?
(a) Cassetti
(b) Armstrong
(c) MacQueen
(d) Ratchett

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

4. What is Ratchett's native land?
(a) Saudi Arabia
(b) Hungary
(c) England
(d) Egypt

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Daisy's death was the main suspect apprehended?

2. Why does Ratchett approach Poirot?

3. Which item was not requested from the conductor?

4. Who refers to Poirot as harmless and peculiar?

5. What time does Poirot's train depart?

(see the answer key)

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