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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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

2. What is the Intelligence Corps?
(a) A secret detective agency
(b) A book discussion club
(c) A military group
(d) A group of people who gossip with John's sister

3. What was the unusual stranger there for?
(a) To ask directions
(b) To sell something
(c) Nobody knows
(d) To visit someone

4. 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.

5. John's sister's name is?
(a) Candace
(b) Carlotta
(c) Caroline
(d) Connie

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Poirot tells Caroline that they should find Ralph soon or what will happen?

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

3. Who died a year ago?

4. What is discovered about the footprints?

5. Mr. Poirot is interested in what pastime?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two important clues were found by Poirot and James, at the end of Chapter Eight, and where were they found?

2. Describe the murder weapon. What was it, where did it come from, and where was it usually kept?

3. Why do James and Poirot disagree about the evidence against Ralph and whether or not Ralph is the killer?

4. What does Caroline tell Poirot, in Chapter Eleven, that upsets James and why?

5. How is Parker's behavior, in Chapter Five, suspicious, and why might he be a suspect in the murder?

6. What does James learn from his trip to see Ralph, in Chapter Three?

7. Describe the relationship between Miss Russell, Mr. Ackroyd, and Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd.

8. Describe the mysterious conversation Caroline hears between Ralph and a girl in the woods, in Chapter Three.

9. In what ways does Flora act suspicious, in Chapter Nine?

10. Why is Mrs. Ackroyd disappointed and upset, in Chapter Ten, according to what she confides to James?

(see the answer keys)

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