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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. What was the man doing when he died?
(a) Shooting rooks.
(b) Watching footy.
(c) Riding a horse.
(d) Chasing hounds.

2. What company is Poirot going to be affiliated with in the story?
(a) Northern Union Insurance Company.
(b) Machester Armed Guard Services.
(c) Hastings Company.
(d) Marsdon Manor.

3. What is the name of the town in which the Manor is located?
(a) Marsdon Leigh.
(b) Manor Lea.
(c) Yardly Chase.
(d) Knightsbridge.

4. When the man approached the group, what was on his face?
(a) Blood.
(b) Jam.
(c) Mask.
(d) Cobwebs.

5. What is the surname of the people the woman and her husband are scheduled to visit?
(a) Yardly.
(b) Matheson.
(c) Yarrow.
(d) Hastings.

Short Answer Questions

1. The story of the Western Star most likely originated in which country?

2. Who was visiting Marsdon Manor when Poirot arrived?

3. What is the name of the hotel where Poirot and his companion meet the husband?

4. Who was waiting outside for Poirot to solve the case?

5. At the beginning of the story Poirot is preparing to go on a trip for which reason?

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