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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Mr. Ackroyd invite to dinner?
(a) James
(b) Miss Russell
(c) Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd
(d) Caroline

3. What does James tell Officer Davis that was familiar about the mysterious man he saw the night of the murder?
(a) His voice
(b) His face
(c) Nothing at all
(d) His clothes

4. Where is Ralph staying in town?
(a) The Three Wolves Inn
(b) The Three Boars Inn
(c) The Three Dogs Inn
(d) The Three Bears Inn

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose fingerprints are not taken right away?

2. Where was the dagger usually kept?

3. Who does James live with?

4. What does Flora tell Parker when she sees him walking to Mr. Ackroyd's room with drinks?

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

(see the answer key)

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