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

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

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who committed suicide from grief?
(a) Harris
(b) Jacobson
(c) Cassetti
(d) Colonel Armstrong

2. Ratchett supposedly put what item on his bedside table?
(a) Threatening note
(b) Pocket watch
(c) Glass of water
(d) Pipe

3. Why was Masterman up most of the night?
(a) Motion sick
(b) Playing cards
(c) Insomnia
(d) Toothache

4. What is the name of the luxury train?
(a) Egyptian Caboose
(b) Calais Coach
(c) EuroRail
(d) Orient Express

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

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

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

8. How did Poirot learn of the connection to Daisy Armstrong?
(a) Suspect's confession
(b) A note
(c) Conductor told him
(d) Lucky guess

9. What is the name of Poirot's hotel?
(a) Four Seasons
(b) Tokatlian Hotel
(c) The Plaza
(d) Georges Cinq

10. What crime did Cassetti commit?
(a) Murder
(b) Forgery
(c) Counterfeiting
(d) Embezzlement

11. Which passenger did not ring the bell during the night?
(a) Hubbard
(b) Dragomiroff
(c) Michel
(d) Ratchett

12. Which of these was not one of the clues at the crime scene?
(a) Pipe cleaner
(b) Broken watch
(c) Torn umbrella
(d) Handkerchief

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

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

15. What unusual characteristic does the supposed attacker have?
(a) Warts
(b) Tattoos
(c) Limp
(d) Womanish voice

Short Answer Questions

1. Who refers to Poirot as harmless and peculiar?

2. Who is Poirot's companion in the berth?

3. Who manages to get Poirot a first class berth?

4. What item does Poirot request from the conductor?

5. What is the woman in the hallway wearing?

(see the answer keys)

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