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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. Who introduces Blunt to Poirot?
(a) Ralph
(b) Raymond
(c) Flora
(d) James
2. Mrs. Ackroyd and Flora are from where?
(a) France
(b) Canada
(c) Scotland
(d) Ireland
3. When James arrives at Fernly Park, what strange thing does Parker do?
(a) He denies making the phone call.
(b) He disappears.
(c) He locks James out.
(d) He tells James not to phone the police about the murder.
4. Where was the dagger usually kept?
(a) In a cabinet in Mr. Ackroyd's bedroom
(b) In a box in the billiard room
(c) In a table in the drawing room
(d) In a desk drawer in the library
5. What does Poirot think of James' theory about Ursula?
(a) It is the same as Poirot's theory.
(b) It is flawed.
(c) It is correct.
(d) It is interesting.
Short Answer Questions
1. Ralph was secretly speaking to whom?
2. Who does James live with?
3. Someone at the Three Boars Inn said the stranger had what sort of accent?
4. What is Fernly Park?
5. Flora gets into a fight with whom over comments about Ralph?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the relationship between Miss Russell, Mr. Ackroyd, and Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd.
2. Describe James and Caroline's new neighbor, Mr. Poirot, using information from Chapter Three.
3. Whose fingerprints does Poirot tell the inspector that he forgot to check against the prints on the murder weapon?
4. Why do James and Poirot disagree about the evidence against Ralph and whether or not Ralph is the killer?
5. All evidence is beginning to point to Ralph as the possible blackmailer, including what?
6. What does Caroline tell Poirot, in Chapter Eleven, that upsets James and why?
7. What two important clues were found by Poirot and James, at the end of Chapter Eight, and where were they found?
8. How is Parker's behavior, in Chapter Five, suspicious, and why might he be a suspect in the murder?
9. What important question is asked asked regarding fire during Poirot's first trip to the crime scene, in Chapter Twenty.
10. In Chapter Eight, why is James told that an inquiry at the train station may be unsuccessful?
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