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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the town where the incident was reported by the chauffeur and Prime Minister?
(a) Ipswich Landing.
(b) Brighton.
(c) Charing Cross.
(d) Marsdon Leigh.

2. During what major event did Poirot get involved in a mission to save the Prime Minister?
(a) World War II.
(b) War of the Roses.
(c) Summit at Yalta.
(d) World War I.

3. What is the name of the god that is part man, part dog?
(a) Hatshepsut.
(b) Ramses.
(c) Ra.
(d) Anubis.

4. What item was found coating the slides on the drawer containing the necklace in the woman's room?
(a) French chalk.
(b) Cooking oil.
(c) Silicone.
(d) WD40

5. What are the surnames of Daniels' two aunts?
(a) Adams and Davenheim.
(b) Daniels and Everard.
(c) Heathcliff and Daniels.
(d) MacAdam and Jones.

6. What is the name of the woman's maid?
(a) Corrinne.
(b) Chelsea.
(c) Celestine.
(d) Caroline.

7. Davenheim had traveled to which country the previous autumn?
(a) Argentina.
(b) China.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Brazil.

8. Which policeman are Hastings and Poirot waiting for at the beginning of the story?
(a) Harmon.
(b) Japp.
(c) Daniels.
(d) Dodge.

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

10. Davenheim planned to travel to which location on the day he disappeared?
(a) Marsdon.
(b) Monkswell.
(c) Cedars.
(d) Montagu.

11. What does Mr. Davenheim do for a living?
(a) Judge.
(b) Gardener.
(c) Chauffeur.
(d) Banker.

12. What item is given to Poirot with the hopes of poisoning the great detective?
(a) Tea.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Shot.
(d) Poisoned bread.

13. Which is not a cause of death for one of the characters?
(a) Tetanus.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Poisonous snake bite.
(d) Blood poisoning.

14. What was the name of the place where the Prime Minister was being kept?
(a) Windsor.
(b) Charing Cross.
(c) Hampstead.
(d) Chiswick.

15. The inspector has plans with the two men to do what?
(a) Have tea.
(b) Have dinner.
(c) Play cricket.
(d) Watch boat races.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of the following is not listed as being one of the items left on the table?

2. Which event was the Prime Minister supposed to take part in shortly after he was kidnapped?

3. What was the name of the man who committed suicide in New York?

4. Who receives credit for solving the case of the missing jewels?

5. The missing car was found beside a restaurant in what neighborhood?

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