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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. The telegram is from a steamer on its way where?
(a) Mexico
(b) Africa
(c) Canada
(d) The United States

2. James speaks to whom first at Fernly Park?
(a) Mrs. Ackroyd
(b) Parker
(c) Ursula
(d) Raymond

3. What unusual name does Poirot call Ursula?
(a) Mrs. Ackroyd
(b) Mrs. Paton
(c) Miss Ackroyd
(d) Miss Ferrars

4. Who is Charles Kent?
(a) The milk man
(b) The police officer who called
(c) The stranger James saw
(d) A salesman

5. Poirot theorizes that Blunt did not hear Mr. Ackroyd at 9:30 the night he died because it was actually what?
(a) Raymond
(b) James
(c) A message on the dictaphone
(d) Parker

Short Answer Questions

1. When they return from their walk, whom do Poirot and James find in James' house?

2. Who does Poirot say he knows blackmailed Mrs. Ferrars?

3. James seems unconcerned by Poirot's accusations and even does what during the exchange?

4. Poirot wants everyone at Fernly Park to meet where?

5. Where does Caroline think Ralph is?

Short Essay Questions

1. What suggestions do James and Caroline make about Flora's love life, in Chapter Sixteen?

2. In Chapter Nineteen, when Poirot and the others visit Flora, what does she confess?

3. Who do James and Poirot find crying in James' house, and what important thing does Poirot do at that point?

4. In Chapter Twenty-four, Poirot's maid walks in with what object and what significance does it have?

5. Why do the police call, near the end of Chapter Seventeen?

6. In Chapter Twenty-four, Poirot unexpectedly produces Ralph at the meeting, saying what about Ralph's whereabouts during the time he was missing?

7. What is learned about Charles Kent, the stranger James met, in Chapter Eighteen, that would make him seem like a suspect?

8. In Chapter Twenty-one, what does Poirot ask James to do, regarding people at Fernly Park?

9. In Chapter Twenty-three, Poirot insinuates that nobody was actually in the room when Mr. Ackroyd died. How does he account for the conversation that was heard?

10. In Chapter Nineteen, explain why Poirot suggests to the Inspector that he hold Charles Kent longer?

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