Murder on the Orient Express Quizzes

Murder on the Orient Express Quiz: The Armstrongs

1 Where did the Armstrong family live?
England

India

The United States

Belgium
2 What was the name of the Armstrong's only child?
Poppy

Daisy

Lili

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

Negligent

Disappointed

Strict
4 How does Mr. Armstrong die?
Car accident

Murder

Cancer

Suicide
5 What is Mrs. Armstrong's mother famous for?
Exploring

Painting

Acting

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

She was Mrs. Armstrong's sister

She was Mr. Armstrong's aunt

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

Silverstone

Goldenberg

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

He believed that she was actually his own daughter

He hoped the wealthy family would pay a large ransom

He wanted to exact revenge on Mr. Armstrong
9 What memory does Foscarelli share about Daisy Armstrong?
That she wanted a little brother

That she had a beautiful voice

That she liked to pretend to drive his car

That she loved animals
10 What is Princess Dragomiroff's relationship to the Armstrongs?
She was the family maid in Mr. Armstrong's childhood home

She was Mrs. Armstrong's godmother

She was Daisy Armstrong's teacher

She was the family gardener
11 What was Mary Debenham's job in the Armstrong family?
Interior Designer

Mechanic

Lady's-maid

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

She is a grown-up Daisy Armstrong

She is Mrs. Armstrong's mother

She is Mr. Armstrong's mother
13 Which member of the Armstrong family was Arbuthnot close with?
Mr. Armstrong

Mrs. Armstrong

None, he disliked the family

Daisy Armstrong
14 Which household staff member committed suicide following the kidnapping?
A governess

A nursemaid

A valet

A cook
15 What was Masterman's relationship to Mr. Armstrong in the war?
He was a soldier under Armstrong's command

He was wounded and hospitalized with Armstrong

He was Armstrong's general

He was Armstrong's batman
16 What was Mr. Armstrong's rank in the army?
Sergeant

General

Private

Colonel
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?
Linda Arden

Natalia Francisco

Nancy Paris

Amelia Baker
19 Which character was a nurse for the Armstrongs?
Mary Debenham

Princess Dragomiroff

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 the police officer who inspected the crime scene

He was a witness to Daisy's kidnapping

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

His sister

His brother

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

Travel Agent

Ladies-Maid

Cook
23 What do people tend to recall about Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong's relationship?
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

They fought a lot, but clearly loved each other
24 What happened to Daisy Armstrong's sibling?
Her sibling now looks just like Daisy herself

Her sibling claims not to remember Daisy

Her sibling now wants to avenge his family

Her sibling was stillborn
25 Upon which real family are the Armstrongs loosely based?
The Lindberghs

The Roosevelts

The Capones

The Hoovers

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