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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who will take the lead role in this event?
(a) Lazarus.
(b) Nick.
(c) Challenger.
(d) Hastings.

3. Who is featured in the portrait hanging over Nick's bed?
(a) Brother.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Parents.

4. Which person brought a box of chocolates to the nursing home?
(a) Lazarus.
(b) Croft.
(c) Seton.
(d) Challenger.

5. The Constable is worried that the ______ will hear about Poirot's involvement in the case.
(a) Newspaper.
(b) Killer.
(c) Lead inspector.
(d) Police commissioner.

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

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

8. The person at the window turns out to be which of the following:
(a) Traveling salesman.
(b) Nick's cousin.
(c) Freddie's husband.
(d) Caretaker.

9. How long did the chocolates sit on the table by the nurses' station before they were delivered?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 40 minutes.

10. What kind of event is proposed by Poirot?
(a) Seance.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Dance.
(d) Wake.

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

12. Who is the sole beneficiary of the will?
(a) Mrs. Croft.
(b) Poirot.
(c) Freddie.
(d) Ellen.

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

14. What word is used to describe Ellen?
(a) Conscientious.
(b) Enigma.
(c) Nosy.
(d) Bitty.

15. Who is hit when a bullet is shot through the window?
(a) Poirot.
(b) Freddie.
(c) Hastings.
(d) Croft.

Short Answer Questions

1. Graham says the person who doctored the chocolates is _____.

2. Lazarus says the other picture at End House is worth what amount?

3. Who is named as the will's executor?

4. Poirot says, "Are not ___ escapes from death enough for her?"

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

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