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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who becomes an immediate suspect due to his/her strange behavior?
(a) James
(b) Parker
(c) Blunt
(d) Flora

2. Whose fingerprints are not taken right away?
(a) James
(b) Parker
(c) Flora
(d) Raymond

3. Ralph was secretly speaking to whom?
(a) Mr. Poirot
(b) An unknown boy
(c) An unknown girl
(d) Miss Flora

4. Why does Miss Gannet tell James that Mrs. Ferrars and Mr. Ackroyd broke off their engagement?
(a) Mr. Ackroyd was planning to move away.
(b) Mrs. Ferrars planned to see someone else.
(c) Mrs. Ferrars had an addiction to sleeping pills.
(d) Mrs. Ferrars was a gambler.

5. James and Caroline talk about their new what in Chapter Three?
(a) House
(b) Dog
(c) Neighbor
(d) Friend

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Mr. Ackroyd been killed?

2. Ralph tells James what about Ralph's relationship with his stepfather?

3. Officer Davis questions James about the blackmailer because it was mentioned to him by whom?

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

5. Mr. Poirot lives where?

(see the answer key)

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