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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, A Box of Chocolates.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who speaks to Poirot about the latest murder attempt on Nick?
(a) George.
(b) William.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Graham.

2. Poirot is upset because he feels he has been ____.
(a) Fleeting.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Outwitted.
(d) Blindsided.

3. What was Ellen doing when the murder took place?
(a) Clearing the table.
(b) Reading.
(c) Vacuuming.
(d) Knitting.

4. What type of flowers had been sent previously by Poirot?
(a) Tulips.
(b) Daisies.
(c) Carnations.
(d) Roses.

5. What was put inside the chocolates given to Nick?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Cleaning fluid.
(c) Rat poison.
(d) Whiskey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nick tells Poirot that she hinted to how many people about her situation?

2. Vyse claims that Nick has complete _____ for End House.

3. How old is Ellen's son?

4. Which of the following did not stand to gain, even remotely, from Seton's death?

5. Nick and Seton became engaged around which holiday?

(see the answer key)

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