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

2. Poirot and the husband also meet two men at the hotel. Which agency did the two men represent?
(a) Scotland Yard.
(b) Queen's Guard.
(c) London police.
(d) Interpol.

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

4. Who was visiting Marsdon Manor when Poirot arrived?
(a) Sergeant Green.
(b) Major White.
(c) Colonel Brown.
(d) Captain Black.

5. What does the woman bring with her when she visits Poirot at the hotel?
(a) A baby.
(b) Threatening letters.
(c) Gold coins.
(d) Greetings from home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is broken when there is a loud commotion and crash from outside the room?

2. Who is the person that screamed and broke the item?

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

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

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

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