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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object is found in Hildegarde's luggage?
(a) Conductor's uniform
(b) Knife
(c) Gun
(d) A letter from Ratchett

2. What is the Countess afraid of?
(a) Spiders
(b) Having her luggage stolen
(c) Being the next victim
(d) Being wrongly accused

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

4. What possibly altered the murderer's plan?
(a) The unknown conductor
(b) Ratchett wasn't in his compartment
(c) Being interrupted by Mrs. Hubbard
(d) Getting stuck in the snowdrift

5. How is Linda Arden related to Mrs. Armstrong?
(a) Mother
(b) Third cousin
(c) Aunt
(d) Sister

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Miss Debenham's first name?

2. How does the Countess react to having her luggage searched?

3. Why does Constantine claim that the Princess could not have killed Ratchett?

4. What time does the train stop?

5. What wakes the passengers?

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