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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 was a gambler.
(c) Mrs. Ferrars planned to see someone else.
(d) Mrs. Ferrars had an addiction to sleeping pills.

2. Who died a year ago?
(a) The Ferrars' son
(b) Mr. Ferrars
(c) Mrs. Ferrars
(d) The Ferrars' daughter

3. What does Caroline think James should search for regarding Mrs. Ferrars?
(a) A suicide letter
(b) A murder weapon
(c) Next of kin to notify
(d) An accidental cause of death

4. Why doesn't James trust Caroline with information?
(a) He thinks she might make fun of his theories.
(b) He thinks she might be in danger if she knows what he does.
(c) He thinks she could be a killer.
(d) He thinks she will spread rumors around town.

5. Who is Hector Blunt?
(a) A well-known hunter.
(b) An amateur writer.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A well-known doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Caroline think Mr. Ferrars died?

2. Who tells James that Ralph is in town?

3. John's sister's name is?

4. Who does Mr. Ackroyd invite to dinner?

5. In Chapter Four, James goes to whose house, where he meets Miss Russell?

(see the answer key)

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