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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

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Who is the narrator of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd?

  • Hercule Poirot
  • Caroline Sheppard
  • Mrs. Ferrars
  • Dr. James Sheppard (correct)
  • Where was The Murder of Roger Ackroyd first published?

  • The New York Times
  • The London Evening News (correct)
  • The Times
  • The Guardian
  • Who is the owner of Fernly Park in the novel?

  • Dr. James Sheppard
  • Caroline Sheppard
  • Roger Ackroyd (correct)
  • Mrs. Ferrars
  • Who did Howard Haycraft include in his list of the most influential crime novels ever written?

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    What did the British Crime Writers' Association vote The Murder of Roger Ackroyd as in 2013?

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    Key Facts about The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

    • The narrator of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is Dr. James Sheppard, who plays a crucial role in the investigation.
    • The Murder of Roger Ackroyd was first published in 1926, marking a significant contribution to the crime fiction genre.
    • Fernly Park, the estate central to the novel's plot, is owned by Roger Ackroyd.
    • Howard Haycraft included The Murder of Roger Ackroyd in his list of the most influential crime novels ever written, highlighting its impact and legacy.
    • In 2013, the British Crime Writers' Association voted The Murder of Roger Ackroyd as the best crime novel of all time, reflecting its esteemed status in literary history.

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    Test your knowledge of Agatha Christie's classic detective novel "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" with this quiz. Explore plot details, characters, and themes from this iconic Hercule Poirot mystery.

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