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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who in Nick's family died first?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Father.
(c) Brother.
(d) Mother.
2. What unusual item does Nick take to the festivities?
(a) Blanket.
(b) Galoshes.
(c) Shawl.
(d) Umbrella.
3. What item is allegedly used to poison Nick?
(a) Chocolates.
(b) Wine.
(c) Truffles.
(d) Shepherd's Pie.
4. What is Freddie's real first name?
(a) Felicity.
(b) Fernanda.
(c) Frederica.
(d) Fannie.
5. What part of Nick's car was intentionally damaged?
(a) Engine.
(b) Gas tank.
(c) Transmission.
(d) Brakes.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did Nick's grandfather lose his fortune?
2. Nick also mentions distant cousins living in what town?
3. What word is best used to describe Charles Vyse?
4. How much is Nick's painting really worth?
5. Ellen's son talks about seeing which type of animal being slaughtered?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Michael Seton? What is his role in the story thus far?
2. Briefly describe Nick's family history.
3. Explain where Poirot and Hastings see Nick. What is the impression the men get of the young woman and her friend?
4. How does Poirot begin to separate the suspects? What is Poirot's biggest obstacle at this point?
5. Under what circumstances does Poirot meet Nick?
6. What caused Poirot to make a new deduction about Nick's secret? What telltale thing did Nick say to tip off Poirot?
7. Who are the other residents at End House?
8. Who is suggested as being a suitable companion for Nick during this time of crisis?
9. What is Nick's secret? Why is it a secret?
10. How does Poirot meet the Crofts?
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