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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which Williard is still on the scene of the excavation when Poirot arrives?
(a) Godfrey.
(b) Geoffrey.
(c) Gerard.
(d) Guy.

3. Poirot suggests that the deaths might be due to which of the following?
(a) Unclean water.
(b) Magical influences.
(c) Angry gods.
(d) Revenge.

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

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

6. What is the rank of the officer that was traveling with the Prime Minister?
(a) Major.
(b) General.
(c) Captain.
(d) Corporal.

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

8. Where did Davenheim tell his wife he was going when he left home?
(a) Post office.
(b) Race track.
(c) Chemist's.
(d) Bank.

9. Who else was in the room with the maid during the alleged time of the theft?
(a) Butler.
(b) Chambermaid.
(c) Valet.
(d) Housekeeper.

10. 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) WD40
(d) Silicone.

11. What is the surname of the dead man's valet?
(a) George.
(b) Grendel.
(c) Graves.
(d) Greyson.

12. What does the god symbolize to the Egyptians?
(a) Traitorous friends.
(b) Great riches.
(c) Mortal danger.
(d) Departing souls.

13. What is the surname of the couple that Poirot meets at the Grand Metropolitan?
(a) Orszulak.
(b) Ogershok.
(c) Olsen.
(d) Opalsen.

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

15. Where is the Grand Metropolitan located?
(a) Knightsbridge.
(b) London.
(c) Norwich.
(d) Brighton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the surnames of Daniels' two aunts?

2. What is the occupation of the husband?

3. Davenheim had traveled to which country the previous autumn?

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

5. The Prime Minister was scheduled to drive to which location after leaving London?

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