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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sent the person to break into the cheap flat late at night?
(a) Tenant's brother.
(b) Mafia.
(c) Poirot.
(d) Police.

2. At the beginning of the story Poirot is preparing to go on a trip for which reason?
(a) Funeral.
(b) Vacation.
(c) Family reunion.
(d) Investigate a case.

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

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

5. What did the woman think she saw that caused her to be so frightened?
(a) Prowler.
(b) Ghost.
(c) Spider.
(d) Rat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the purpose of the break in?

2. What does the woman do for a living? Why is the woman famous?

3. What supposedly killed the man?

4. What is the surname of Poirot's friend in "The Adventure of the Western Star?"

5. Who was visiting Marsdon Manor when Poirot arrived?

(see the answer key)

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