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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Officer Davis questions James about the blackmailer because it was mentioned to him by whom?
(a) Parker
(b) Flora
(c) Raymond
(d) Blunt

3. What is Flora's reaction to Mr. Ackroyd's death?
(a) She fainted
(b) She screamed
(c) Calmness
(d) Denial

4. Mr. Poirot is interested in what pastime?
(a) Growing vegetables
(b) Stamp collecting
(c) Fishing
(d) Pottery

5. Who arrives during Poirot's questioning about the stranger?
(a) Mr. Hammond
(b) Mr. Harris
(c) Mr. Harrison
(d) Mr. Harper

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd?

2. Who does Mr. Ackroyd invite to dinner?

3. What does James tell Officer Davis that was familiar about the mysterious man he saw the night of the murder?

4. James and Caroline talk about their new what in Chapter Three?

5. What is one of the items out of place in the summer house?

(see the answer key)

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