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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Motive and Chapter 12, Ellen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the guests taken by their hostess?
(a) Parlor.
(b) Drawing room.
(c) Library.
(d) Garden.

2. Nick has misplaced her will but tells Poirot it may be in the _____.
(a) Study.
(b) Drawing room.
(c) Basement.
(d) Library.

3. Which is not among the possible motives for killing Nick?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Money.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Fame.

4. How many servants are maintained at End House?
(a) 0.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

5. What unusual item does Nick take to the festivities?
(a) Galoshes.
(b) Blanket.
(c) Shawl.
(d) Umbrella.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the unknown person that may be involved in the murder?

2. What is Freddie's real first name?

3. Who is allegedly killed by mistake?

4. What is the name of Nick's closest cousin?

5. The police and Poirot disagree that the murderer must be a(n) ______.

(see the answer key)

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