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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. Who most likely reported Ratchett's nightmare?
(a) Murderer
(b) Ratchett
(c) Michel
(d) Cassetti

2. Who spent a year in Washington?
(a) Princess Dragomiroff
(b) MacQueen
(c) Pierre Michel
(d) Count Andrenyi

3. What about the case makes it intriguing to Poirot?
(a) Location
(b) Impossibility
(c) Ease
(d) Deceit

4. Which of these things was not part of the curious crime scene?
(a) Locked door
(b) Extremely deep wounds
(c) Open window
(d) Smell of burned hair

5. What event is temporarily held up by the investigation?
(a) Social hour
(b) Train stop
(c) Embarkation
(d) Dinner

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the real identity of the Countess?

2. Who is the only person to admit to smoking a pipe?

3. What time does Poirot's train depart?

4. What is Poirot's native country?

5. Who sleeps in the berth between Poirot and Mrs. Hubbard?

(see the answer key)

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