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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was present when Nick drafted her will?
(a) Croft.
(b) Seton.
(c) Vyse.
(d) Ellen.

2. Poirot requires which type of food to be shaped in a square?
(a) Pie.
(b) Toast.
(c) Meatloaf.
(d) Biscuits.

3. Poirot decides to fake _____ with the help of the police.
(a) A death threat.
(b) Evidence.
(c) The discovery of the gun.
(d) Nick's death.

4. At what time will the person(s) arrive?
(a) 5:30.
(b) 6:00.
(c) 4:00.
(d) 8:00.

5. Who is going to be the main character in Poirot's play?
(a) Nick.
(b) Hastings.
(c) Scrooge.
(d) Ghost.

6. Who appears in the room and shocks nearly everyone?
(a) Susan.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Nick.
(d) Ellen.

7. Who is named as the will's executor?
(a) Vyse.
(b) Lazarus.
(c) Challenger.
(d) Freddie.

8. Who sends a letter to Poirot?
(a) Ellen's husband.
(b) Freddie.
(c) Vyse.
(d) Maggie's mother.

9. When speaking to Nick at the nursing home Poirot compares himself to which toy?
(a) Unicycle.
(b) Rollerskate.
(c) Spinning top.
(d) Jack in the box.

10. Poirot questions why ____ did not go out to see the fireworks.
(a) Vyse.
(b) Nick.
(c) Mrs. Croft.
(d) Ellen.

11. Poirot receives proof that Freddie is a(n):
(a) Addict.
(b) Imposter.
(c) Murderess.
(d) Runaway.

12. Poirot refers to murderers as having a different ____________.
(a) Mentality.
(b) Make-up.
(c) Purpose.
(d) Outlook.

13. Which of the following begs for a cover up?
(a) Nick.
(b) Challenger.
(c) Lazarus.
(d) Croft.

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

15. What is Mrs. Croft's profession?
(a) Cop.
(b) Forger.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Prostitute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of flowers does Poirot order this time?

2. At this point who is the only person being called as a witness in the investigation?

3. Who speaks to Poirot about the latest murder attempt on Nick?

4. What is Mrs. Croft's real last name?

5. Who is arriving from in town later that day?

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