1. A is for "Appointment with Death", and the victim was the unpopular Mrs Boynton. What was Mrs Boynton's profession? Doctor A prison wardress Magistrate Policewoman

2. B is for Bob, a dog who was the witness in "Dumb Witness". What sort of dog was he? Fox Terrier Poodle Labrador Scottie dog

3. C is for "Cards on the Table". One of the victims was Mr Shaitana. He, rather stupidly, invites four detectives and four people who have murdered to a bridge party. Which detective did not attend? Miss Jane Marple Colonel Race Ariadne Oliver Superintendent Battle

4. D is for "Death on the Nile". There were three murders on the Karnak; one of them was Linnet Doyle's maid, Louise Bourget. Where is Louise found dead? In Linnet's cabin On the ship's deck In the dining room Her cabin

5. E is for "Evil Under the Sun". The victim was Arlena Marshall, or Arlena Stewart, a famous actress. What is the name of the hotel where Poirot was staying? The Jolly Roger The Majestic Grand Metropolitan Bertram's Hotel

6. F is for "Five Little Pigs". The victim was Amyas Crale. What was his profession? Chemist Actor Painter Banker

7. G is for Madame Giselle. She appeared in "Death in the Clouds". How did she die? Fell out of the aircraft Poison dart Poison in her coffee cup Stabbed

8. H is for "Hallowe'en Party" and one of the victims was Joyce Reynolds. Who assisted Poirot with this case? Captain Hastings Superintendent Battle Colonel Race Ariadne Oliver

9. I is for the Inglethorp family. Mrs Emily Inglethorp was murdered – but in which book? Curtain Murder on the Links Elephants Can Remember The Mysterious Affair at Styles

10. J is for Detective Inspector Japp. He is a Scotland Yard detective, who often asked for Poirot's help. What was his first name? James Lawrence Kenneth Michael

11. K is for Ruth Kettering. In what vehicle was she found murdered in? Train Car Aeroplane Ship

12. L is for "Lord Edgeware Dies". One of the victims was Carlotta Adams. How did she die? Shot Strangled Stabbed An overdose of veronal

13. M is for "Murder on the Orient Express" and the victim was Samuel Ratchett. How many times was he stabbed? 12 11 10 13

14. N is for Mrs Nicoletis, who appeared in "Hickory Dickory Dock". She died from an overdose of morphine. She ran a youth hostel, Who was the manager of it? Celia Austin Sally Finch Leonard Bateman Mrs Hubbard

15. O is for Ariadne Oliver. She is a mystery writer, who has appeared in several Poirot mysteries. What was the nationality of her fictional detective? German Swedish Finnish French

16. P is for "Peril at End House". The victim in this novel was Magdala Buckley. How did she die? Fall from a ladder Crushed by a boulder Shot Driving accident

17. There is no Q, so moving onto R. R is for Paul T. Renauld, who appeared in "Murder on the Links". Where did most of the story take place? France Egypt Austria Italy

18. S is for "Sad Cypress". Elinor Carlisle is convicted on murdering Mary Gerrard, and also her aunt. How did Mary die? Morphine Strangled Blow to the head Strychnine

19. T is for "Taken at the Flood". What was the name of the village where the book was set? Kings Abott St Mary Mede Market Drayton Warmsley Vale

20. U is for Julia Uphill, a schoolgirl, who appears in "Cat Among the Pigeons". Where does she find jewels? In a hockey stick In her tennis racquet In a secret drawer In her dressing table

21. V is for Monsieur Verrier. He appears in "Murder in Mesopotamia". What was his job? Archaeologist Historian A priest Newspaper reporter

22. W is for Shelia Webb. She finds the body of a man in a house. Which book was it? Mrs McGinty's Dead The Clocks Third Girl Three Act Tragedy

23. X is for "Hercule Poirot's Christmas". Simeon Lee is the victim, and there were lots of people who wanted to kill him. What sort of jewels did he have hidden? Emeralds Diamonds Pearls Rubies

24. Y is for Li Chang Yen, a member of "The Big Four". What number did he have? Four Two Three One

25. Z is for Madame Zuleika, a fortune-teller. She appeared in "Dead Man's Folly". What sort of activity is Mrs Oliver organising? Beauty contest Murder hunt Treasure hunt Writing contest