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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Caroline sends James to give what to Poirot?
(a) His hat that he left at their house
(b) A jar of jam
(c) A loaf of bread
(d) A note

2. Ralph wants to avoid making Mr. Ackroyd angry for what reason?
(a) He is afraid Mr. Ackroyd will kill him.
(b) He might be kicked out of the house.
(c) He might be cut out of the will.
(d) He doesn't want Mr. Ackroyd to get sick from stress.

3. Who is Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd?
(a) Mr. Ackroyd's daughter
(b) Mr. Ackroyd's wife
(c) Mr. Ackroyd's sister-in-law
(d) Mr. Ackroyd's sister

4. What major discovery do James and Poirot make about Charles Kent?
(a) He is Mrs. Ackroyd's son.
(b) He is Miss Russell's son.
(c) He is Mr. and Mrs. Ferrars' son.
(d) He is Mr. Ackroyd's son.

5. Chapter 11 opens with Mr. Poirot interviewing whom?
(a) Mrs. Ferdinand
(b) Mrs. Fielding
(c) Mrs. Folliott
(d) Mrs. Ferguson

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the last known person to see Mr. Ackroyd alive?

2. In the start of Chapter Fourteen, the narrator tells the reader that after Monday night Poirot and whom went their separate ways?

3. What was the unusual stranger there for?

4. How does James identify Kent?

5. Caroline tells James that what event happened at Poirot's house today?

(see the answer key)

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