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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is not one of the things Poirot wonders about in relation to Freddie.
(a) Will.
(b) Real name.
(c) Phone call.
(d) Drugs.

2. At what time did the chocolates arrive?
(a) 6:00.
(b) 5:00.
(c) 4:45.
(d) 5:30.

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

4. What word is used to describe Vyse?
(a) Cautious.
(b) Curious.
(c) Charlatan.
(d) Complex.

5. What term does Poirot use to describe Nick?
(a) Featherhead.
(b) Loose goose.
(c) Flighty.
(d) Uptight.

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

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

8. How many chocolates were poisoned?
(a) 3.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

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

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

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

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

13. Poirot says, "Are not ___ escapes from death enough for her?"
(a) These.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Slight.

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

15. What sport does Poirot refer to as being "haphazard?"
(a) Cricket.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Golf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is going to be the main character in Poirot's play?

2. According to Hastings, Poirot has many ____________.

3. How many boxes of chocolates were delivered in total?

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

5. What kind of event is proposed by Poirot?

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