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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ralph wants to avoid making Mr. Ackroyd angry for what reason?
(a) He might be kicked out of the house.
(b) He doesn't want Mr. Ackroyd to get sick from stress.
(c) He might be cut out of the will.
(d) He is afraid Mr. Ackroyd will kill him.

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

3. Mrs. Ackroyd's son's name from a previous marriage is?
(a) Ralph Preston
(b) Ralph Paton
(c) Ralph Peterson
(d) Ralph Prescott

4. In Chapter Four, James goes to whose house, where he meets Miss Russell?
(a) Mr. Poirot's
(b) Miss Russell's
(c) Mr. Potter's
(d) Mr. Ackroyd's

5. In Chapter One, how does Caroline think Mrs. Ferrars died?
(a) An overdose of sleeping pills
(b) Natural causes
(c) An overdose of pain medication
(d) Murder

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd?

2. Why doesn't James trust Caroline with information?

3. What is the name of the house that Mr. Ferrars left to his wife?

4. What is John's profession?

5. James and Caroline talk about their new what in Chapter Three?

(see the answer key)

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