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How could you describe Hercule Poirot?
(a small, elderly man with a large moustache and an egg shaped head, very polite, clever)
Why wouldn’t Jane look at the young sitting opposite her in the plane?
(He might recognize her from the night at the casino. She felt shy and embarrassed)
Why did Lady Horbury asked the steward to fetch her maid from the other cabin?
(She had broken her fingernail)
What was Dr Roger Bryant thinking about on the plane?
(about some very important decision which could destroy his career)
Who of the passengers on the plane was short of money?
(Mr Ryder didn’t see how he could possibly raise the money for the next payment)
Who found out the dead woman?
(the senior steward Henry Mitchel)
What did Poirot notice on the dead woman’s body?
(a tiny mark on the side of her neck)
Who was the first to be questioned by Inspector Japp?
(Doctor Bryant)
What was the reason of inspector Japp’s presence at the airport?
(He was looking for an international criminal)
Why didn’t Poirot notice the murder happen?
(He suffered from travel sickness in the air and on the sea and tried to sleep)
Why had the Doctor to be searched extra carefully by the police?
(He was able to find curare thanks to his profession)
What was the real name of the killed woman?
(Marie Morisot)
What were the police looking for in the passengers’ luggage?
(a blowpipe and Poirot was not sure)
What were the Duponts by profession?
(archeologists)
Why did Mr Clancy have a blowpipe?
(He was a writer of detectives and needed the blowpipe to make his story sound true)
Whose was the seat behind which the blowpipe was found?
(Poirot’s)
