Murder on the Orient Express Quizzes

Murder on the Orient Express Quiz: The Armstrongs

1 Where did the Armstrong family live?
England

The United States

India

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

Daisy

Lili

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

Strict

Adoring

Disappointed
4 How does Mr. Armstrong die?
Suicide

Cancer

Murder

Car accident
5 What is Mrs. Armstrong's mother famous for?
Politics

Painting

Acting

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

She was Mr. Armstrong's ex-wife

She was Mrs. Armstrong's cousin

She was Mr. Armstrong's aunt
7 What was Mrs. Armstrong's maiden name?
Silverstone

Schwartzman

Goldenberg

Greenstein
8 Why did Ratchett kidnap the Armstrong's daughter?
He believed that she was actually his own daughter

He thought that the Armstrongs were immoral people

He wanted to exact revenge on Mr. Armstrong

He hoped the wealthy family would pay a large ransom
9 What memory does Foscarelli share about Daisy Armstrong?
That she loved animals

That she wanted a little brother

That she had a beautiful voice

That she liked to pretend to drive his car
10 What is Princess Dragomiroff's relationship to the Armstrongs?
She was the family gardener

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

She was Daisy Armstrong's teacher

She was Mrs. Armstrong's godmother
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 a grown-up Daisy Armstrong

She is Mr. Armstrong's mother

She is Mrs. Armstrong's mother

She is Mrs. Armstrong in disguise
13 Which member of the Armstrong family was Arbuthnot close with?
Mrs. Armstrong

Daisy Armstrong

Mr. Armstrong

None, he disliked the family
14 Which household staff member committed suicide following the kidnapping?
A governess

A valet

A cook

A nursemaid
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?
Sergeant

General

Colonel

Private
17 Why does Cyrus Hardman want to kill Ratchett?
He was in love with the Armstrongs' governess

He was in love with Mrs. Armstrong

He was in love with Mr. Armstrong

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

Amelia Baker

Natalia Francisco

Linda Arden
19 Which character was a nurse for the Armstrongs?
Princess Dragomiroff

Mary Debenham

Mrs. Hubbard

Greta Ohlsson
20 What role did Hector MacQueen's father play in the Armstrong case?
He served on Ratchett's jury

He was a witness to Daisy's kidnapping

He handled it as District Attorney

He was the police officer who inspected the crime scene
21 Which member of Pierre Michel's family worked in the Armstrong house?
His sister

His daughter

His brother

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

Ladies-Maid

Cook

Tutor
23 What do people tend to recall about Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong's relationship?
They only tolerated each other out of love for their daughter

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

Mr. Armstrong doted on his wife

They fought a lot, but clearly loved each other
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 Lindberghs

The Roosevelts

The Capones

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