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.

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. What does Poirot ask Caroline to find out about Ralph's shoes?
(a) Type
(b) Color
(c) Who else owns similar shoes
(d) Size

2. Why does Poirot think the chair was pulled out?
(a) To block the window
(b) To cover a blood stain
(c) To block the door
(d) To keep whatever was on the table from view

3. Who does Poirot say he knows blackmailed Mrs. Ferrars?
(a) Blunt
(b) Ursula
(c) James
(d) Raymond

4. Of the following people, who did Ursula have a major fight with the day of the murder?
(a) Ralph and Flora
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Ackroyd
(c) Mr. Ackroyd and Ralph
(d) Flora and Mr. Ackroyd

5. Poirot wants James to do what regarding his manuscript?
(a) Leave it with Poirot.
(b) Finish it.
(c) Burn it.
(d) Give it to Caroline.

Short Answer Questions

1. Poirot theorizes that Blunt did not hear Mr. Ackroyd at 9:30 the night he died because it was actually what?

2. What was discovered about Parker when James and Poirot questioned him?

3. Caroline thinks that who might have secretly married Flora already?

4. James and Poirot discover that Mrs. Ferrars was blackmailed and discuss which of the following people as a suspect?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What favor did Poirot ask of Inspector Raglan, in order to help solve the case?

2. What is the story of Ursula and Ralph?

3. 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?

4. In Chapter Twenty, Poirot and James go to see Miss Russell because Poirot wants to confront her about what?

5. Who do James and Caroline invite over, in Chapter Sixteen, and why?

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

7. In Chapter Fifteen, what is the significance of homemade jam?

8. What does Poirot say about the moved chair, in Chapter Twenty-five?

9. What does Poirot ask Caroline to do, in Chapter Fourteen, and what is the result?

10. Poirot makes it known that he thinks James is guilty and offers James what way out?

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