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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is waiting for James when he returns from rounds?
(a) Flora
(b) Parker
(c) Caroline
(d) Mr. Poirot

3. When James arrives at Fernly Park, what strange thing does Parker do?
(a) He denies making the phone call.
(b) He disappears.
(c) He tells James not to phone the police about the murder.
(d) He locks James out.

4. Who is the last known person to see Mr. Ackroyd alive?
(a) James
(b) Mrs. Ackroyd
(c) Raymond
(d) Flora

5. What item was moved at the crime scene?
(a) A cabinet
(b) A table
(c) A chair
(d) A glass

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How has Mr. Ackroyd been killed?

3. Poirot agrees with James about what regarding the murder?

4. Poirot announces what to everyone?

5. Mr. Ackroyd's wife was which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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