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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 supposedly sent the chocolates?
(a) Mrs. Croft.
(b) Hastings.
(c) Freddie.
(d) Poirot.

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

3. What type of flowers does Poirot order this time?
(a) Petunias.
(b) Roses.
(c) Tulips.
(d) Lilies.

4. What type of flowers had been sent previously by Poirot?
(a) Tulips.
(b) Daisies.
(c) Roses.
(d) Carnations.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who objects to the cover up?

2. Which person brought a box of chocolates to the nursing home?

3. Which is not one of the things Poirot wonders about in relation to Freddie.

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

5. Which item is not found in Nick's underwear drawer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the face in the window?

2. Examine the conversation between Challenger and Poirot.

3. Explain the reason for Poirot and Hastings' trip into London.

4. Explain the involvement of Weston in the case. What is the most recent piece of evidence uncovered?

5. Explain the scene with the Crofts at this time.

6. What is contained in the letter sent to Poirot from Maggie's mother?

7. What is Poirot's next step?

8. What does Poirot learn when questioning Vyse, Ellen and the Crofts about the missing will?

9. Discuss the meeting between Poirot, Hastings and Inspector Japp.

10. What is revealed in the letters Poirot and Hastings find in Nick's bedroom?

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