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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Ackroyd says that Ursula once caught her doing what?
(a) Crying in a closet
(b) Rummaging through drawers in the study
(c) Handling the murder weapon
(d) Reading Mr. Ackroyd's will

2. Where does Caroline think Ralph is?
(a) Worcester
(b) Cranchester
(c) Winchester
(d) Manchester

3. Caroline feels terribly suspicious about Miss Russell for what reason that James dismisses?
(a) Miss Russell was caught in a lie.
(b) Miss Russell might own the ring that was found in an earlier chapter.
(c) Miss Russell was asking about drugs and poisons.
(d) Miss Russell was seen outside the night of the murder.

4. Even though Ralph always wanted money, who sticks up for him and says he is happy that Poirot is acting on Ralph's behalf?
(a) Hammond
(b) James
(c) Blunt
(d) Parker

5. What is mentioned as a popular pastime in King's Abbot?
(a) Playing chess
(b) Playing Mah Jong
(c) Eating at a local restaurant
(d) Gardening

Short Answer Questions

1. James, Caroline, and Poirot's dinner is interrupted by a call from whom?

2. Ralph tells James what about Ralph's relationship with his stepfather?

3. What is John's profession?

4. Everyone enjoys guessing the meaning of what?

5. Mr. Poirot lives where?

(see the answer key)

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