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Poirot Investigates Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where were the documents stolen?
(a) Poirot's study.
(b) Indian consulate.
(c) British embassy.
(d) American government.

2. What is broken when there is a loud commotion and crash from outside the room?
(a) Tea cup.
(b) Decanter.
(c) Crockery.
(d) Window.

3. What is the name of the murdered person?
(a) Arthur.
(b) MacAdam.
(c) Pace.
(d) Robinson.

4. What is the name of the character's uncle who entrusted the victim with the goods?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Hastings.
(c) Vavasour.
(d) Shaw.

5. Where did the original spies come from to rent the really cheap flat?
(a) Munich.
(b) Bath.
(c) New York.
(d) Bristol.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character turns up missing shortly after speaking with the inspector?

2. In how many days is the dreaded thing set to arrive according to the husband and wife?

3. Where do police find the missing murder weapon?

4. What is the woman's unusual first name?

5. Where were the goods stored until they were stolen?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the new tenant anxious about moving into the cheap flat?

2. Who is the character that approaches Poirot and Hastings in the beginning of the story? How is the woman described?

3. Who finds out about the cheap flat? Who supplies the information? Who is it rented to? Where is it located?

4. Why is Poirot sent to investigate the rental of an unusually cheap flat?

5. Who is the woman seen on the street by Poirot and his companion? Why is she known to Poirot?

6. What is the purpose of the visit to Poirot?

7. What event traumatizes Mrs. Maltraverse? What happens shortly after the event takes place?

8. Who visits Hastings in Poirot's absence? What is strange about the encounter?

9. How did the goods originally come into Ridgeway's possession? Who turned the goods over to Ridgeway?

10. What has the woman so upset about one of her possessions? What are the consequences if Marvell does not comply?

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