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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. James, Caroline, and Poirot's dinner is interrupted by a call from whom?
(a) Mr. Hammond
(b) Raymond
(c) Flora
(d) The police

3. What does Poirot think of James' theory about Ursula?
(a) It is flawed.
(b) It is correct.
(c) It is interesting.
(d) It is the same as Poirot's theory.

4. Caroline tells James that which person stopped in looking for Poirot?
(a) Raymond
(b) Blunt
(c) Mrs. Ackroyd
(d) Flora

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Half an hour before Mr. Ackroyd's death, Ursula met whom in the summer house?

2. The next morning, what happens?

3. Poirot tells whom that the quill from the summer house might have been used for taking heroin?

4. Everyone enjoys guessing the meaning of what?

5. Even though Ralph always wanted money, who sticks up for him and says he is happy that Poirot is acting on Ralph's behalf?

(see the answer key)

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