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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miss Russell says she has pain where?
(a) Her elbow
(b) Her knee
(c) Her shoulder
(d) Her stomach

2. Who has become close friends with Mrs. Ferrars?
(a) Robert Avery
(b) Rodney Appleton
(c) Ralph Applewood
(d) Roger Ackroyd

3. Who is the last known person to see Mr. Ackroyd alive?
(a) Mrs. Ackroyd
(b) Raymond
(c) Flora
(d) James

4. Ralph wants to avoid making Mr. Ackroyd angry for what reason?
(a) He might be kicked out of the house.
(b) He is afraid Mr. Ackroyd will kill him.
(c) He might be cut out of the will.
(d) He doesn't want Mr. Ackroyd to get sick from stress.

5. Where was the dagger usually kept?
(a) In a table in the drawing room
(b) In a cabinet in Mr. Ackroyd's bedroom
(c) In a box in the billiard room
(d) In a desk drawer in the library

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Miss Gannet tell James that Mrs. Ferrars and Mr. Ackroyd broke off their engagement?

2. Where does Mr. Poirot tell James he knew Mr. Ackroyd from?

3. Who is Miss Russell to Mr. Ackroyd?

4. Mr. Ackroyd's wife was which of the following?

5. What is Fernly Park?

(see the answer key)

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