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Murder on the OrientExpress Test (135
questions and
answers)
Where does Monsieur Poirot board the train? -
answer Syria
Judging from Christie's description, what season is
it? - answer Winter
How many other passengers are on the train in
Chapter 1? - answer 2
Of the four characters introduced in Chapter 1,
which three will be most important to the story? -
answer Debenham, Arbuthnot, Poirot
How does Poirot view the other two passengers? -
answer Mary is very brief in her responses. the
Colonel quiet, reserved, and disdainful of anyone
not British
,Where is Poirot scheduled to depart the train in
Chapter 1? - answer Stamboul
Why isn't Mary exiting there, too? - answer She is
connecting to the Orient Express there and saw
Stamboul on her way out to Baghdad
What two things has Poirot already learned in
Chapter 1 about Mary's occupation and her
demeanor simply by eavesdropping? - answer She
is intelligent and she has served as a governess
what is a governess? - answer someone who takes
care of kids. A nanny
What item that Poirot receives from the concierge
surprises the Belgian? - answer A telegram
requesting that he return home immediately
As Poirot is heading to the dining room at the
Hotel Tokatlian, whom does he encounter? - answer
His friend, Monsieur Bouc
How does Poirot describe the older American man
in the dining room at the hotel? - answer He is like
a wild animal, savage
, What is unusual about the Stamboul-Calais
sleeping car for this season of the year? - answer It
is completely filled during a normally slow time for
travel
What berth is Poirot assigned to the first night on
the train? - answer #7, a second class berth
Who is Peroit's roommate on the first night? -
answer Hector MacQueen
After Bouc and Mr. Ratchett's traveling companion
leave the dining car, which passenger approaches
Poirot? - answer Mr. Ratchett
What is his purpose? - answer He has learned from
overhearing M. Bouc that he is a detective and
wants Poirot to help him discover who is after him.
What does Ratchett promise to give Peroit? -
answer Big Money
Why does Poirot not accept? - answer "I don't like
your face."
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