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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Mr. Poirot ask Mr. Ackroyd to do?
(a) To introduce him to the people in town.
(b) To keep quiet about his profession.
(c) To hold on to an important document for him.
(d) To conceal his identity.

3. Everyone, including James, does what when Poirot confronts them?
(a) Denies everything
(b) Leaves
(c) Lowers their gaze
(d) Volunteers more information

4. In Chapter Four, James goes to whose house, where he meets Miss Russell?
(a) Mr. Ackroyd's
(b) Mr. Potter's
(c) Miss Russell's
(d) Mr. Poirot's

5. Whose shoes do the prints outside the window match?
(a) Parker's
(b) Blunt's
(c) Ralph's
(d) Raymond's

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Mr. Ackroyd that they are being blackmailed?

2. Why doesn't Inspector Raglan want Mr. Poirot to work on the case?

3. To whom did Mr. Ackroyd leave 1,000 pounds in his will?

4. Who has become close friends with Mrs. Ferrars?

5. Who owns Fernly Park?

(see the answer key)

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