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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, The Person—K. and Chapter 22, The End of the Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nick refer to Ellen's child?
(a) Little angel.
(b) Willful and rude.
(c) Peculiar and solemn.
(d) Nasty little brute.

2. Hastings begs Poirot to contact ____ with news of Nick's recovery.
(a) Maggie.
(b) Lazarus.
(c) Seton.
(d) Challenger.

3. Who goes to check in on Nick?
(a) Poirot.
(b) Croft.
(c) Hastings.
(d) Challenger.

4. How long has it been since the uncle died?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 1 month.

5. What name has Seton given to the object?
(a) Dragon Slayer.
(b) Albatross.
(c) Road Eater.
(d) Sea Goddess.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the characters is killed at this point?

2. What is the name of the woman's family home?

3. Poirot is also puzzled because there seems to be ______.

4. What is the name of Poirot's companion?

5. What is the name of the hotel chosen by Poirot?

(see the answer key)

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