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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Poirot is interested in what pastime?
(a) Pottery
(b) Growing vegetables
(c) Fishing
(d) Stamp collecting

2. Why does Miss Gannet tell James that Mrs. Ferrars and Mr. Ackroyd broke off their engagement?
(a) Mrs. Ferrars had an addiction to sleeping pills.
(b) Mr. Ackroyd was planning to move away.
(c) Mrs. Ferrars planned to see someone else.
(d) Mrs. Ferrars was a gambler.

3. Who tells James that Ralph is in town?
(a) Mr. Poirot
(b) Caroline
(c) Miss Russell
(d) Miss Flora

4. Mr. Ackroyd says that Ralph is where?
(a) Dublin
(b) London
(c) New York
(d) Paris

5. Who does Mr. Ackroyd invite to dinner?
(a) Miss Russell
(b) Caroline
(c) James
(d) Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After dinner, what does Mr. Ackroyd tell James about Mr. Ferrars' death?

3. Who does James live with?

4. Mrs. Ackroyd's son's name from a previous marriage is?

5. Mrs. Ackroyd asks James to discuss what with Mr. Ackroyd?

(see the answer key)

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