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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tragedy at Marsdon Manor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was waiting outside for Poirot to solve the case?
(a) Black.
(b) Hastings.
(c) Hardt.
(d) Japp.

2. Poirot interviews the visitor and uses what kind of questioning to learn about hidden information?
(a) Psychological.
(b) Subversive.
(c) Direct.
(d) Indirect.

3. The story refers to "The Western Star." What is "The Western Star?"
(a) Car.
(b) Home.
(c) Diamond.
(d) An actual star.

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

5. What does the woman do for a living? Why is the woman famous?
(a) The woman is a known spy.
(b) The woman is a movie star.
(c) The woman is a member of Parliament.
(d) The woman is a reporter.

Short Answer Questions

1. The female character comes from which country?

2. Where was Poirot when the commotion occurred?

3. What company is Poirot going to be affiliated with in the story?

4. What was the man doing when he died?

5. What is the rank and title of Poirot's friend?

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