Murder on the Orient Express Quizzes

Murder on the Orient Express Quiz: The Armstrongs

1 Where did the Armstrong family live?
The United States

Belgium

England

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

Poppy

Lili

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

Disappointed

Negligent

Adoring
4 How does Mr. Armstrong die?
Cancer

Murder

Car accident

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

Acting

Politics

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

She was Mrs. Armstrong's cousin

She was Mr. Armstrong's ex-wife

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

Schwartzman

Greenstein

Silverstone
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 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 loved animals

That she liked to pretend to drive his car

That she had a beautiful voice

That she wanted a little brother
10 What is Princess Dragomiroff's relationship to the Armstrongs?
She was Mrs. Armstrong's godmother

She was the family gardener

She was Daisy Armstrong's teacher

She was the family maid in Mr. Armstrong's childhood home
11 What was Mary Debenham's job in the Armstrong family?
Interior Designer

Mechanic

Governess

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 Mr. 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 nursemaid

A valet

A governess

A cook
15 What was Masterman's relationship to Mr. Armstrong in the war?
He was wounded and hospitalized with Armstrong

He was Armstrong's batman

He was a soldier under Armstrong's command

He was Armstrong's general
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 Mr. Armstrong

He was in love with Mrs. Armstrong

He was in love with the Armstrongs' nursemaid

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

Natalia Francisco

Amelia Baker

Linda Arden
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 served on Ratchett's jury

He was a witness to Daisy's kidnapping

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 brother

His son

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

Ladies-Maid

Cook

Travel Agent
23 What do people tend to recall about Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong's relationship?
Mr. Armstrong doted on his wife

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

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 claims not to remember Daisy

Her sibling now looks just like Daisy herself

Her sibling now wants to avenge his family

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

The Lindberghs

The Capones

The Hoovers

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