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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many people had supposedly dined with the dead man on the day previous?
(a) 0.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. Working on a hunch Poirot tricks the would-be thieves into giving up what item?
(a) Real identities.
(b) Fingerprints.
(c) Cell phones.
(d) Home addresses.

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

5. 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

6. The Prime Minister was scheduled to drive to which location after leaving London?
(a) Boulogne.
(b) Bath.
(c) Salisbury.
(d) Toulouse.

7. What was the name of the military officer that was accompanying the Prime Minister at the time of the kidnapping?
(a) Daniels.
(b) AArthur.
(c) Markham.
(d) MacAdam.

8. Which is not among the group of people met by Poirot at Scotland Yard?
(a) Dodge.
(b) Japp.
(c) Norman.
(d) Barnes.

9. What type of flowers were on the dinner table?
(a) Lilies.
(b) Roses.
(c) Hyacinths.
(d) Crocuses.

10. What item did the maid go into her room to retrieve?
(a) Iron.
(b) Reel of cotton.
(c) Briefcase.
(d) Waistcoat.

11. What is the title of the person making the phone call?
(a) Baron.
(b) Count.
(c) Prime Minister.
(d) Viscount.

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

13. What item was found in the French maid's bed?
(a) Fake necklace.
(b) Diary.
(c) Chalk.
(d) Gun.

14. With whom are the men discussing the poison?
(a) Hawking.
(b) Hawker.
(c) Henderson.
(d) Bernard.

15. Who has become suspicious of the deaths and has hired Poirot to investigate the case?
(a) Lydia Tosswill.
(b) Esmee Hardt.
(c) Baroness Harper.
(d) Lady Williard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Metropolitan Music Hall located?

2. What does Poirot receive for his work on the case of the jewel robbery?

3. On what day of the week did Davenheim disappear?

4. What is found in the dead man's right hand?

5. What kind of building is the Grand Metropolitan?

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