Murder on the Orient Express Quizzes

Murder on the Orient Express Quiz: The Armstrongs

1 Where did the Armstrong family live?
India

England

Belgium

The United States
2 What was the name of the Armstrong's only child?
Poppy

Lili

Daisy

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

Disappointed

Negligent

Strict
4 How does Mr. Armstrong die?
Car accident

Cancer

Murder

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

Politics

Painting

Acting
6 What was the Countess's relationship to the Armstrongs?
She was Mr. Armstrong's aunt

She was Mrs. Armstrong's sister

She was Mr. Armstrong's ex-wife

She was Mrs. Armstrong's cousin
7 What was Mrs. Armstrong's maiden name?
Greenstein

Goldenberg

Silverstone

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 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 had a beautiful voice

That she liked to pretend to drive his car

That she wanted a little brother

That she loved animals
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

Governess

Mechanic

Lady's-maid
12 What is Mrs. Hubbard's real identity?
She is Mrs. Armstrong's mother

She is a grown-up Daisy Armstrong

She is Mrs. Armstrong in disguise

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

None, he disliked the family

Mrs. Armstrong

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

A cook

A governess

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

He was Armstrong's general

He was Armstrong's batman

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

General

Colonel

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

He was in love with Mrs. Armstrong

He was in love with the Armstrongs' governess

He was in love with Mr. Armstrong
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

Greta Ohlsson

Mrs. Hubbard

Mary Debenham
20 What role did Hector MacQueen's father play in the Armstrong case?
He was the police officer who inspected the crime scene

He handled it as District Attorney

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 son

His brother

His daughter

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

Cook

Travel Agent

Ladies-Maid
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 was stillborn

Her sibling claims not to remember Daisy

Her sibling now wants to avenge his family
25 Upon which real family are the Armstrongs loosely based?
The Hoovers

The Roosevelts

The Capones

The Lindberghs

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