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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Ackroyd says that Mr. Ackroyd was what, regarding money?
(a) Greedy and tightfisted
(b) Generous
(c) A good investor
(d) A poor investor

2. Before his death, what did Mr. Ackroyd tell Flora about Mr. Poirot?
(a) He is a retired detective
(b) He murdered a man years ago
(c) He is a lunatic
(d) He is a retired doctor

3. Mrs. Ackroyd admits what to James?
(a) Stealing the money
(b) Leaving the silver drawer open
(c) Owning the ring
(d) Changing the will

4. Mrs. Ackroyd says that Ursula once caught her doing what?
(a) Crying in a closet
(b) Handling the murder weapon
(c) Reading Mr. Ackroyd's will
(d) Rummaging through drawers in the study

5. Caroline tells James that what event happened at Poirot's house today?
(a) There was a male visitor.
(b) There was a fire.
(c) There was an unusual noise.
(d) There was a female visitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who summons James to his/her bedside?

2. Who is in such disbelief that he/she calls the police to confirm the situation?

3. When they return from their walk, whom do Poirot and James find in James' house?

4. James speaks to whom first at Fernly Park?

5. What does Poirot ask Caroline to find out about Ralph's shoes?

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