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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the surname of Poirot's friend in "The Adventure of the Western Star?"
(a) Humphreys.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Hastings.
(d) Randall.

2. Which character died of heart failure during the excavation?
(a) Harper.
(b) Williard.
(c) Tosswill.
(d) Ames.

3. What is the woman's unusual first name?
(a) Esmee.
(b) Marvell.
(c) Amber.
(d) Audrina.

4. What does Poirot receive for his work on the case of the jewel robbery?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Cheque.
(c) Diamond watch.
(d) Antique pen.

5. In the beginning of the story Poirot is recovering from what ailment?
(a) Sprained ankle.
(b) Migraine.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Flu.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Prime Minister's chauffeur?

2. What was the relationship between the murdered man and the client?

3. Who has become suspicious of the deaths and has hired Poirot to investigate the case?

4. What item did the maid go into her room to retrieve?

5. Where did Davenheim tell his wife he was going when he left home?

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