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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long after Daisy's death was the main suspect apprehended?
(a) 1 year
(b) 13 months
(c) 3 months
(d) 6 months

3. For what ailment did Ratchett take medication?
(a) Epilepsy
(b) Motion sickness
(c) Earache
(d) Sleeplessness

4. Who do Princess Dragomiroff and Mrs. Armstrong have in common?
(a) Cassetti
(b) Linda Arden
(c) Mrs. Hubbard
(d) Miss Debenham

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

6. What is the woman in the hallway wearing?
(a) Wetsuit
(b) Bedsheet
(c) Red kimono
(d) Large white hat

7. Who is Greta going to visit?
(a) Sister
(b) Parents
(c) Lover
(d) Grandchildren

8. in what language does Ratchett speak to the conductor?
(a) Swedish
(b) Italian
(c) French
(d) English

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

10. What does Ratchett offer to Poirot?
(a) seat at dinner
(b) big money
(c) ambassadorship
(d) dessert

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

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

13. Who is the murder victim?
(a) Ratchett
(b) MacQueen
(c) Poirot
(d) Michel

14. What was MacQueen's job with Ratchett?
(a) Valet
(b) Bodyguard
(c) Accountant
(d) Secretary

15. What strange thing did Mrs. Hubbard see in her compartment?
(a) Poodle
(b) Black widow
(c) Man
(d) Rat

Short Answer Questions

1. Who investigates the noise?

2. What is the profession of Edward Henry Masterman?

3. How does MacQueen describe Mrs. Armstrong?

4. Why was Masterman up most of the night?

5. How did Poirot learn of the connection to Daisy Armstrong?

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