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Michael Connelly-Novels Trivia Quiz

A quiz on novels by mystery writer Michael Connelly, creator of LAPD detective Harry Bosch and other interesting characters..

A multiple-choice quiz by crisw. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
crisw

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
25,769

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
854

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 47 (8/10), Guest 203 (9/10), Guest 31 (8/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. A dead Hollywood producer looks like a Mafia hit. Harry gets together with old flame Eleanor Wish. Hint

The Black Echo

Trunk Music

The Black Ice

The Last Coyote

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Question 2 of 10

2. Terry McCaleb, ex-FBI agent and heart transplant recipient, tracks down the killer who murdered his heart donor. Hint

The Black Echo

Blood Work

The Concrete Blonde

Angels Flight

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Question 3 of 10

3. A prominent black civil rights lawyer is killed on a small passenger train - and it looks like the work of the LAPD. Hint

The Black Echo

The Poet

Void Moon

Angels Flight

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Question 4 of 10

4. A serial killer seems to be stalking both children and the detectives investigating the murders of the children. Hint

Blood Work

The Poet

Angels Flight

Trunk Music

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Question 5 of 10

5. Harry investigates the 30-year-old murder of his prostitute mother. Hint

Void Moon

The Last Coyote

A Darkness More than Night

The Concrete Blonde

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Question 6 of 10

6. Cassie Black performs a daring theft in Las Vegas then suffers the consequences - a singleminded killer stalking her to reclaim the cash. Hint

A Darkness More than Night

Void Moon

The Last Coyote

Trunk Music

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Question 7 of 10

7. Harry Bosch stalks a killer whose work resembles that of the Dollmaker - a criminal supposedly killed by Bosch three years previously. Hint

The Concrete Blonde

The Black Ice

Blood Work

The Poet

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Question 8 of 10

8. Harry confronts a cop killer who is involved in the drug trade in Mexicali and Los Angeles. Hint

The Last Coyote

A Darkness More than Night

The Black Ice

The Black Echo

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Question 9 of 10

9. A Vietnam war buddy of Harry's is murdered, and Harry sets out to find the killer. Hint

The Last Coyote

The Black Echo

Blood Work

Trunk Music

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Question 10 of 10

10. Scheduled to be released in January, 2001, this book brings together Harry Bosch and Terry McCaleb to solve a case. Hint

Void Moon

Trunk Music

The Poet

A Darkness More than Night

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Oct 27 2024 : Guest 47: 8/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. A dead Hollywood producer looks like a Mafia hit. Harry gets together with old flame Eleanor Wish.

Answer: Trunk Music

'Trunk Music' is another name for a Mafioso's favorite form of body disposal.

2. Terry McCaleb, ex-FBI agent and heart transplant recipient, tracks down the killer who murdered his heart donor.

Answer: Blood Work

This novel was made into a movie (very different from the book) starring Clint Eastwood.

3. A prominent black civil rights lawyer is killed on a small passenger train - and it looks like the work of the LAPD.

Answer: Angels Flight

The lawyer, Howard Elias, had brought many cases against the LAPD. 'Angels Flight' is the name of the train.

4. A serial killer seems to be stalking both children and the detectives investigating the murders of the children.

Answer: The Poet

The killer was called 'The Poet' because of Edgar Allen Poe quotes left at the crime scenes.

5. Harry investigates the 30-year-old murder of his prostitute mother.

Answer: The Last Coyote

Harry strikes up a relationship with a wild coyote in the canyon below his house. He thinks that they are a lot alike.

6. Cassie Black performs a daring theft in Las Vegas then suffers the consequences - a singleminded killer stalking her to reclaim the cash.

Answer: Void Moon

The 'void moon' is an astrological portent of disaster.

7. Harry Bosch stalks a killer whose work resembles that of the Dollmaker - a criminal supposedly killed by Bosch three years previously.

Answer: The Concrete Blonde

This is another novel featuring a serial killer - a frequent theme in Connelly's work.

8. Harry confronts a cop killer who is involved in the drug trade in Mexicali and Los Angeles.

Answer: The Black Ice

'Black ice' is the drug that is being manufactured.

9. A Vietnam war buddy of Harry's is murdered, and Harry sets out to find the killer.

Answer: The Black Echo

This was Michael Connelly's first book.

10. Scheduled to be released in January, 2001, this book brings together Harry Bosch and Terry McCaleb to solve a case.

Answer: A Darkness More than Night

McCaleb suspects Bosch of being the villain.

Source: Author crisw

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