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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James seems unconcerned by Poirot's accusations and even does what during the exchange?
(a) Walks into the other room
(b) Accuses Poirot of the murder
(c) Yawns
(d) Calmly drinks tea

2. Poirot and James next go to confront whom?
(a) Charles Kent
(b) Parker
(c) Mrs. Ackroyd
(d) Miss Russell

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

4. Who is Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd?
(a) Mr. Ackroyd's wife
(b) Mr. Ackroyd's sister
(c) Mr. Ackroyd's daughter
(d) Mr. Ackroyd's sister-in-law

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is in such disbelief that he/she calls the police to confirm the situation?

4. Inspector Raglan tells James what about Kent?

5. Who does Mr. Ackroyd invite to dinner?

(see the answer key)

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