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Chapter 2: The 16th and 17th of July Quiz
Test your knowledge of Chapter 3: The Night of the Tragedy. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What immediate action does Lawrence Cavendish take upon realizing Emily Inglethorp is in distress?
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He calls for a doctor immediately
He wakes up Hastings to help investigate
He tries to unlock the door himself
He waits outside her room until help arrives
Why is Hastings confused by Lawrence's reaction to Emily's convulsions?
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Because there is nothing visible that should cause such a reaction
Because Lawrence typically remains calm in emergencies
Because Hastings knows exactly what is happening
Because Lawrence usually does not care about Mrs. Inglethorp
What is Mrs. Inglethorp's condition just before she dies?
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She is calm and appears to be recovering
She suffers severe convulsions and struggles to speak
She is speaking clearly and requesting help
She is asleep and dies peacefully
What does Dr. Bauerstein do upon arriving at Styles Court?
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He immediately leaves after seeing the chaos
He confers with Mr. Wilkins about Mrs. Inglethorp's symptoms
He tries to revive Mrs. Inglethorp by himself
He dismisses the severity of Mrs. Inglethorp's convulsions
What conclusion does Hastings reach following Mrs. Inglethorp's death?
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He believes she died of natural causes
He is convinced that she committed suicide
He suspects that she was poisoned
He thinks it was an accidental death
Why does Dr. Bauerstein recommend keeping Mrs. Inglethorp's room locked after her death?
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Out of respect for Mrs. Inglethorp
He wants to protect the privacy of the Inglethorp family
He is worried that the killer will return to the scene
He is concerned about preserving the scene for an official inquest
Why does Hastings think it is crucial to bring Hercule Poirot into the investigation early?
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Because Poirot is a family friend and can provide comfort
Because it’s vital to start the investigation before evidence can be tampered with
Because Poirot has already been investigating the family
Because John and Lawrence are inexperienced in legal matters
What is Lawrence's reaction to the suggestion of bringing Hercule Poirot into the investigation?
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He fully supports the idea, believing in Poirot's expertise
He opposes it, suggesting Dr. Bauerstein is biased due to his specialization in poison
He is indifferent, trusting the local police to handle the investigation
He opposes it, suggesting Dr. Bauerstein is biased due to his specialization in poison
