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Death in the Clouds. Chapters 4-6

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  • Why were Jane and Norman sure that the other was not a murderer?
    (They were watching each other most of the time on the plane)
  • Who was able to define the poison caused Marie Morisot’s death?
    (Mr Winterspoon, a scientist who worked for the Government and knew all about unusual poisons)
  • What was the cause of death of Marie Morisot?
    (Her death was caused by poison)
  • What was Marie Morisot by profession?
    (one of the most famous moneylenders in Paris)
  • How long was Marie Morisot dying?
    (almost instantly)
  • Why could Madame Giselle be called an honest woman?
    (She never used her clients’ secrets to obtain money unless that money was owed to her)
  • What kind of specialist was Dr Bryant?
    (in ear and throat deseases)
  • Who reported about the cause of death of Marie Morisot?
    (a police surgeon Dr James Whistler)
  • Who was Mosieur Fournier of the Surete?
    (a French inspector who came to England to work on the case)
  • Was the deceased a rich woman?
    (Yes, very)
  • What did Madame Giselle do to make people pay back the money she lent them?
    (blackmailed)
  • Why couldn’t Mr Ryder see the people on his side of the cabin?
    (The seats had high backs)
  • Who did Jane and Norman consider as possible killers?
    (Ryder and the Duponts)
  • What was the final verdict of the jury?
    (Marie Morisot’s death was caused by poison. There is no evidence who gave her the poison)
  • What is a boomslang?
    (A deadly South African tree snake whose poison causes bleeding under the skin and stops the heart)
  • Why did Jane worry about her job?
    (She was involved into a murder case and could lose the job)
  • Who was the first witness to be questioned four days after the accident?
    (an elderly Frenchman – Maitre Alexandre Thibault)
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