The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. In Chapter One, who has died?

Mrs. Ferrars

2. John's last name is?

Sheppard

3. John's sister's name is?

Caroline

4. What is the Intelligence Corps?

A group of people who gossip with John's sister

5. In Chapter One, how does Caroline think Mrs. Ferrars died?

An overdose of sleeping pills

6. What is John's profession?

Doctor

7. Who died a year ago?

Mr. Ferrars

8. How does Caroline find out about Mrs. Ferrars?

The maid and milkman

9. Who does James live with?

His sister

10. What does Caroline think James should search for regarding Mrs. Ferrars?

A suicide letter

11. How does Caroline think Mr. Ferrars died?

Mrs. Ferrars poisoned him.

12. Why doesn't James trust Caroline with information?

He thinks she will spread rumors around town.

Chapter 2

1. What is the name of the house that Mr. Ferrars left to his...
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