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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To whom did Mr. Ackroyd leave 1,000 pounds in his will?
(a) Mrs. Ackroyd
(b) Flora
(c) Parker
(d) Miss Russell
2. What is Flora's reaction to Mr. Ackroyd's death?
(a) Denial
(b) She fainted
(c) She screamed
(d) Calmness
3. In Chapter One, how does Caroline think Mrs. Ferrars died?
(a) An overdose of pain medication
(b) Natural causes
(c) An overdose of sleeping pills
(d) Murder
4. Who has become close friends with Mrs. Ferrars?
(a) Robert Avery
(b) Rodney Appleton
(c) Roger Ackroyd
(d) Ralph Applewood
5. How has Mr. Ackroyd been killed?
(a) With a dagger
(b) With a rope
(c) With a gun
(d) With a pillow
6. Who is waiting for James when he returns from rounds?
(a) Flora
(b) Parker
(c) Mr. Poirot
(d) Caroline
7. What is the parlor maid's name?
(a) Sylvia
(b) Cynthia
(c) Victoria
(d) Ursula
8. What does Flora tell Parker when she sees him walking to Mr. Ackroyd's room with drinks?
(a) Mr. Ackroyd is not in his room.
(b) She will take the drinks to him herself.
(c) Mr. Ackroyd said he wasn't thirsty.
(d) Don't disturb him.
9. Who is Hector Blunt?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A well-known hunter.
(c) A well-known doctor.
(d) An amateur writer.
10. Flora is so upset that she asks Raymond to do what?
(a) Send a formal announcement of the engagement
(b) Leave the house
(c) Send everyone home
(d) Call the police
11. Where did Caroline walk?
(a) Downtown
(b) To a neighbor's house
(c) By the seashore
(d) Through the woods
12. What is the name of the house that Mr. Ferrars left to his wife?
(a) King's Paddock
(b) Royal Pond
(c) Fernly Park
(d) Queen's Palace
13. Why does Flora say she happy?
(a) Flora always hated her uncle and was glad to see him dead.
(b) Ralph was no longer a murder suspect.
(c) Her uncle left her money.
(d) Flora did not want to marry Ralph and hoped he got arrested
14. In Chapter Four, James goes to whose house, where he meets Miss Russell?
(a) Miss Russell's
(b) Mr. Potter's
(c) Mr. Poirot's
(d) Mr. Ackroyd's
15. What is John's profession?
(a) Doctor
(b) Salesman
(c) Lawyer
(d) Private investigator
Short Answer Questions
1. Ralph was secretly speaking to whom?
2. What is the Intelligence Corps?
3. Ralph wants to avoid making Mr. Ackroyd angry for what reason?
4. Where was the dagger usually kept?
5. Caroline and Flora both tell James that they don't think which person is guilty?
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