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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the dagger usually kept?
(a) In a desk drawer in the library
(b) In a box in the billiard room
(c) In a cabinet in Mr. Ackroyd's bedroom
(d) In a table in the drawing room

2. Mr. Poirot lives where?
(a) The Beeches
(b) The Pines
(c) The Arches
(d) The Larches

3. Who is Miss Russell to Mr. Ackroyd?
(a) The chef
(b) The maid
(c) The neighbor
(d) The nanny

4. What is one of the items out of place in the summer house?
(a) A goose quill
(b) A hat
(c) A billiard ball
(d) A glass

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is James told about inquiries at the train station?

2. Based on the initial inscribed on the ring, who might be a suspect?

3. Before his death, what did Mr. Ackroyd tell Flora about Mr. Poirot?

4. Who does James live with?

5. Where does Mr. Poirot tell James he knew Mr. Ackroyd from?

(see the answer key)

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