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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Raymond says he overheard what at 9:30?
(a) Someone asked Mr. Ackroyd for money.
(b) Some glass broke.
(c) Mr. Ackroyd screamed.
(d) Someone shot a gun.

2. Who owns Fernly Park?
(a) Robert Ackroyd
(b) Donald Adams
(c) Roger Ackroyd
(d) David Adams

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the dagger usually kept?

2. When James arrives at Fernly Park, what strange thing does Parker do?

3. Why does the officer take the murder weapon to the billiard room?

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

5. How has Mr. Ackroyd been killed?

(see the answer key)

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