Characters 1
Governess in the Armstrong household
"It was clearly not a scientific crime,"
Godmother of Daisy Armstrong
When asked if she speaks English, who says, “I speak a leetle, yes.”
Who is Countess Andrenyi?
the top light was off during the murder, and that the roll back light was closed and off.
She tells Poirot that the murderer was actually in her compartment.
time and place written
1925–1933, England
Ratchett's Secretary
provides an alibi for the night of the murder for Colonel Arbuthnot
Who says, “I don’t as a rule like Americans--haven’t any use for ‘em--.”
Who is Colonel Arbuthnot?
why didn't Ratchett fight back or cry out when he was killed.
Dr. Constantine finds an empty glass and determines that Mr. Ratchett was drugged.
ex. Book, Novel, Review
Said “Now, didn’t I tell you last night that that man had an evil face”
Who is Mrs. Hubbard?
A few of the blows would have been capable of drawing blood, but there is no blood around the wounds
This means that the man was already dead when those blows were struck.
Who is Greta Ohlsson?
first travelled on the Orient Express in 1928 which also happened to be her first solo trip abroad. This was to become the first of many trips on the train.
German lady's maid to Princess Dragomiroff, and an incredibly loyal one, at that. She is the former cook at the Armstrong house.
Said: “Ah! Well, these things happen in a great civilization such as America.”
Who is Antonio Foscarelli?
While interviewing Hector MacQueen, M. Poirot finds out that Mr. Ratchett had received several threatening.
The letters had been written by two different people alternating who wrote which words. In the letters, the writers threatened to kill Mr. Ratchett.
At the age of 84, where did Agatha Christie make her last public appearance at the royal premiere of the film