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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Miss Russell tell the Inspector is quitting his/her job?
(a) Parker
(b) The cook
(c) The parlor maid
(d) Miss Russell herself

3. What is John's profession?
(a) Doctor
(b) Salesman
(c) Lawyer
(d) Private investigator

4. How does Caroline find out about Mrs. Ferrars?
(a) The delivery boy and maid
(b) The maid and milkman
(c) The milkman and mailman
(d) The maid and mailman

5. What did Mr. Poirot ask Mr. Ackroyd to do?
(a) To conceal his identity.
(b) To introduce him to the people in town.
(c) To keep quiet about his profession.
(d) To hold on to an important document for him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Fernly Park?

3. Where does Mr. Poirot tell James he knew Mr. Ackroyd from?

4. Ralph wants to avoid making Mr. Ackroyd angry for what reason?

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

(see the answer key)

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