Murder on the Orient Express Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Murder on the Orient Express Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 85 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Hubbard's native country?
(a) England
(b) America
(c) Canada
(d) Sweden

2. Who was Colonel Armstrong?
(a) Owner of the train company
(b) British War hero
(c) Poirot's cousin
(d) Daisy Armstrong's brother

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

4. What is the profession of Edward Henry Masterman?
(a) Carpenter
(b) Valet
(c) Writer
(d) Travel agent

5. What name was Cassetti also known by?
(a) Michel
(b) Armstrong
(c) Ratchett
(d) Sanderson

6. What is the profession of the silent man in black?
(a) barrister
(b) conductor
(c) musician
(d) manservant

7. What does Princess Dragomiroff refer to as an admirable happening?
(a) Ratchett's murder
(b) Daisy's kidnapping
(c) Poirot's presence
(d) Heavy snowfall

8. Which item was not requested from the conductor?
(a) passenger tickets
(b) train departure schedule
(c) sleeping arrangements
(d) passports

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

10. What does Poirot use to rule out suspects?
(a) Psychology
(b) Polygraph
(c) Instinct
(d) Tarot cards

11. The conductor stopped to speak to a colleague about what subject?
(a) Coffee
(b) Switching shifts
(c) Snow
(d) Noisy passengers

12. How long had Masterman worked for Ratchett?
(a) 3 years
(b) 9 months
(c) 18 months
(d) 9 years

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

14. Who else was supposedly involved in Daisy's kidnapping?
(a) French maid
(b) Princess Dragomiroff
(c) Conductor
(d) Her father

15. How was the victim killed?
(a) Shot
(b) Strangled
(c) Stabbed
(d) Poisoned

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Masterman react upon hearing Daisy's name?

2. How is Linda Arden related to Mrs. Armstrong?

3. Why does Ratchett approach Poirot?

4. Who spent a year in Washington?

5. What unusual characteristic does the supposed attacker have?

(see the answer keys)

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