Murder on the Orient Express

Agatha Christie

best-selling novelist of all time

Hercule Poirot

the novel’s protagonist and star of many of Christie’s most successful mysteries (33 novels total)

Mary Debenham

calm, cool and unruffled lady whom Poirot suspects almost immediately

Mrs. Hubbard

loud American who provides constant interruptions and distractions to the investigation

Colonel Arbuthnot

hard-wild and very proper British gentleman

M. Bouc

Poirot’s friend and director of the Compagnie Wagon Lits

Princess Dragomiroff

an elderly Russian princess

Ratchet

a despicable, American businessman

Hector Mcqueen

Ratchet’s personal secretary

Countess Andrenyi

beautiful, mysterious countess

Greta Ohlsson

Swedish governess who tends to weep a great deal

Justice

What is the theme of Murder on the Orient Express?

2,000,000,000

How many of Christie’s books have been sold

Hercule Poirot

Who is the protagonist of the book

12

How many times was he stabbed

Matches, handkerchief, watch

What is the physical evidence

12:37

What time was the watch stopped on

Everything else was locked

Why did they conclude the murderer went out of the window

5

How many people were connected to the Armstrong case

Dad is the attorney

What is McQueen's connection to the case

Her niece was killed

What is her connection to the Crime

Dad was DA

What is Mcqueen connection to the case

Freebody

What was the name of Helen’s governess

Time the watch was stopped on, evidence faked, 2 suspects

What are the 3 options

5

How many people died in the Armstrong case

Linda Arden

Who was the passenger that mastermind the entire murder

Yes

Does M. Bouc know the solution is wrong

Yes

Is Agaste Christie the best selling novelist of all time

Mary Debenham

Which character was the governess of the Armstrong household

Miss Hubbard

Which character was Linda Arden

Arbuthnot

Who was having an affair with Debenham

M. Bouc

Who was the director of the train line

Pirelle Michell

Who was the conductor of the train line

Michell

Who was the maid

Princess Dragomiroff

Who was the godmother to armstrong

Schmidt

Who was Princess Dragomiroff's maid

Cook

What was Schmidt's role in the household

Mcqueen

Who was Ratchetts personal secretary

Countess Andrenyil

Who is Sonia Armstrong’s sister

Goldenburhg

What is Helena’s last name

Grease spot, and wet labels on her luggage

What are the 2 ways Helena tries to hide her name

No

Does Helena's husband have a connection to the case

Masterman

What is the name of Ratchetts personal valet

Batman

What is Ratchetts connection to armstrong

Antonio Froscelli

What is the name of the Italian

He was the chauffeur

What is the Italians' connection to the case

He fell in love with the nursery maid

What was Hardman's connection to the case

Mom,Dad, Unborn baby, daisy, Nurse

Who were the 5

Arbuthnot and Debenham

Who are the 2 suspects he runs into on the train

Case

Why does he get called away to London

Belgium

What country is Poirot from

Pirelle Michaell

What character from the book made the comment “All the world”

Mr. Harris

What passenger had the book that was taken in Mcqueens cabin

Mcqueen

On the first night who did he share a compartment with

Hubbard and Poirot

Who had the compartments on either side of Mr. Ratchett

Arbuthnot

What character was mcqueen talking to till midnight

Groan

What sound wakes up Poriot

France

When Pireree knocks on the door what language does he get a response from

Princess Dragomiroff

Who was ringing the bell

12

How many times was he stabbed

1:15

What was the time of the death estimated

2:00

What time was he actually murdered

Match and letter

Of those 5 clues, what were the real clues

2 people involved

What conclusion does the doctor have

Remember Daisy Armstrong

What did the note say

Michelle

What was the first person he questioned on the murder

He only speaks English

What info does Mcqueen give about Ratchett

Didn't like his face

When Ratchet tries to hire Poriot why did he turn it down

Yes

Were the stab wounds left handed and right handed

Bouc and constantine

What characters were not a suspect

Cassetti

What is Ratchet's real name

13

How many people were on the coach

She couldn’t see

According to Hubbard, why did she ask Gretta to check her lock

At 1:15 before 1:15 After 1:15

What did Poriot say were the 3 solutions

Natalia

Who does the Handkerchief belong to

Arbuthnot

Who was the only one that smoked the pipe

Masterman

Who had a toothache

The woman with the red dragon kimono

According to the witnesses who was in the hallway

Small dark man with feminine voice

How was the man described

2

How many solutions does Poriot come up with

Assassination stabs him

What was the first solution Poirot came up with

Everyone did it

What was the second solution

Bouc

Who does he let choose the solution

First solution

What does Bouc decide to do

Store in England

How did he know it was Debhenham

Syria

Where was Poriot in chapter 1

Mary Debenham

Who was described as level headed and efficient

Mrs. Hubbard

Who’s compartment is next to Ratchet

5

How many clues were in the compartment

Letter written by multiple people

How else did they know it was more than 1 person who did the murder

Debenham

What was the real name of the governess

Countess Andrenyil

Who did not participate in the murder

Harris

What was the name of the fake passenger

Schmidt

Which character was the cook

Poirot Luggage

Where was the scarlet kimono found

Button

What did Mrs. Hubbard found it on the floor of her compartment

Schmidt

Whose luggage was the uniform found in

Hubbard

Who finds the dagger

Arbuthnot

Which character was the best friend of Armstrong

Debenham

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