Murder on the Orient Express Quizzes

Murder on the Orient Express Quiz: The Armstrongs

1 Where did the Armstrong family live?
India

The United States

Belgium

England
2 What was the name of the Armstrong's only child?
Daisy

Lili

Poppy

Rosie
3 How did the Armstrong parents act towards their daughter?
Negligent

Adoring

Disappointed

Strict
4 How does Mr. Armstrong die?
Cancer

Suicide

Car accident

Murder
5 What is Mrs. Armstrong's mother famous for?
Painting

Acting

Exploring

Politics
6 What was the Countess's relationship to the Armstrongs?
She was Mrs. Armstrong's sister

She was Mr. Armstrong's aunt

She was Mrs. Armstrong's cousin

She was Mr. Armstrong's ex-wife
7 What was Mrs. Armstrong's maiden name?
Schwartzman

Goldenberg

Greenstein

Silverstone
8 Why did Ratchett kidnap the Armstrong's daughter?
He thought that the Armstrongs were immoral people

He hoped the wealthy family would pay a large ransom

He wanted to exact revenge on Mr. Armstrong

He believed that she was actually his own daughter
9 What memory does Foscarelli share about Daisy Armstrong?
That she liked to pretend to drive his car

That she had a beautiful voice

That she wanted a little brother

That she loved animals
10 What is Princess Dragomiroff's relationship to the Armstrongs?
She was Mrs. Armstrong's godmother

She was the family maid in Mr. Armstrong's childhood home

She was the family gardener

She was Daisy Armstrong's teacher
11 What was Mary Debenham's job in the Armstrong family?
Mechanic

Lady's-maid

Interior Designer

Governess
12 What is Mrs. Hubbard's real identity?
She is Mrs. Armstrong's mother

She is Mrs. Armstrong in disguise

She is a grown-up Daisy Armstrong

She is Mr. Armstrong's mother
13 Which member of the Armstrong family was Arbuthnot close with?
None, he disliked the family

Daisy Armstrong

Mrs. Armstrong

Mr. Armstrong
14 Which household staff member committed suicide following the kidnapping?
A nursemaid

A valet

A governess

A cook
15 What was Masterman's relationship to Mr. Armstrong in the war?
He was Armstrong's general

He was a soldier under Armstrong's command

He was Armstrong's batman

He was wounded and hospitalized with Armstrong
16 What was Mr. Armstrong's rank in the army?
Colonel

Sergeant

General

Private
17 Why does Cyrus Hardman want to kill Ratchett?
He was in love with Mrs. Armstrong

He was in love with Mr. Armstrong

He was in love with the Armstrongs' governess

He was in love with the Armstrongs' nursemaid
18 What was Daisy Armstrong's grandmother's stage name?
Natalia Francisco

Amelia Baker

Linda Arden

Nancy Paris
19 Which character was a nurse for the Armstrongs?
Princess Dragomiroff

Mary Debenham

Greta Ohlsson

Mrs. Hubbard
20 What role did Hector MacQueen's father play in the Armstrong case?
He handled it as District Attorney

He was a witness to Daisy's kidnapping

He was the police officer who inspected the crime scene

He served on Ratchett's jury
21 Which member of Pierre Michel's family worked in the Armstrong house?
His brother

His sister

His daughter

His son
22 What role did Hildegarde Schmidt play in the Armstrong family?
Cook

Ladies-Maid

Tutor

Travel Agent
23 What do people tend to recall about Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong's relationship?
They fought a lot, but clearly loved each other

Mrs. Armstrong loved her husband, but he didn't seem to return her feelings

Mr. Armstrong doted on his wife

They only tolerated each other out of love for their daughter
24 What happened to Daisy Armstrong's sibling?
Her sibling now wants to avenge his family

Her sibling claims not to remember Daisy

Her sibling was stillborn

Her sibling now looks just like Daisy herself
25 Upon which real family are the Armstrongs loosely based?
The Hoovers

The Capones

The Lindberghs

The Roosevelts

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