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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the unusual stranger there for?
(a) Nobody knows
(b) To sell something
(c) To ask directions
(d) To visit someone
2. Why is Flora worried about Ralph?
(a) He is sick.
(b) She thinks the police suspect him.
(c) She saw him with a woman.
(d) She hasn't seen him for a week.
3. Why is James upset with Caroline?
(a) She is helping to incriminate Ralph.
(b) She did not cook dinner as she promised.
(c) She is not helping with the investigation.
(d) She will not speak to him.
4. In Chapter One, how does Caroline think Mrs. Ferrars died?
(a) Natural causes
(b) Murder
(c) An overdose of sleeping pills
(d) An overdose of pain medication
5. Someone at the Three Boars Inn said the stranger had what sort of accent?
(a) Irish
(b) French
(c) Scottish
(d) American
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Miss Russell to Mr. Ackroyd?
2. Who comes out from behind a tree and surprises Flora?
3. Poirot tells James what about people?
4. Who is the last known person to see Mr. Ackroyd alive?
5. Why does Flora say she happy?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe what Mr. Ackroyd confides to James, in Chapter Four.
2. Explain why James does not want to go with Flora to see Poirot, in Chapter Seven.
3. What important question is asked asked regarding fire during Poirot's first trip to the crime scene, in Chapter Twenty.
4. Why does Caroline think Miss Russell may be the killer, but James disagrees?
5. Describe the discussion between James and Officer Davis, in Chapter Six.
6. In what ways does Flora act suspicious, in Chapter Nine?
7. Based on the information given in Chapter Two, describe the village.
8. What remark does Mrs. Ackroyd make during the meeting, in Chapter Twelve, and what is Flora's response?
9. Describe the murder weapon. What was it, where did it come from, and where was it usually kept?
10. Describe the relationship between Miss Russell, Mr. Ackroyd, and Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd.
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