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John Berendt's first book, 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil', was a non-fiction work that read like a novel and became an immediate and long-lasting best seller when it was released in 1994.
2 John Berendt quizzes and 20 John Berendt trivia questions.
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  Take this Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
One of the best non-fiction Books I've ever read. I knew the people in this book and still can't believe it's true. 'Midnight In The Garden of Good And Evil'!
Average, 10 Qns, crackednut, Jun 20 20
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crackednut
Jun 20 20
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  10 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Questions    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz over the book 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil' written by John Berendt, based on true happenings.
Difficult, 10 Qns, WendyCorene, Jun 20 20
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WendyCorene
Jun 20 20
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John Berendt Trivia Questions
1. What city does this book take place in?

From Quiz Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Answer: Savannah, Georgia

2. Who wrote the book 'Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil'?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: John Berendt

This author came to Savannah to write a book on this beautiful city, and in the process this murder happened, which is how this wonderful book got started.

3. What is the name of the dog?

From Quiz Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Answer: Uga IV

The mascot of the Georgia Bulldogs.

4. Who is the man who stands on trial for murder?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: Jim Williams

Jim Williams was well known and liked by all who knew him...some still question if it was self-defense or murder.

5. What is Chablis' real name?

From Quiz Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Answer: Frank

It's Frank Deveau. She got Chablis from a wine bottle.

6. Who is the man tried for murder accused of killing?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: Danny Hansford

I went to school with Danny up until 8th grade...goes to show, you really never know someone.

7. How many trials did Williams have?

From Quiz Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Answer: 4

It set a new record for the state of Georgia.

8. Who was the Drag Queen?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: Lady Chablis

Since this book Lady Chablis has become a star, her act is one that you will surely enjoy....

9. What color were Minerva's glasses?

From Quiz Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Answer: Purple

They belonged to her dead husband, Doctor Buzzard.

10. What city was the book based in?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: Savannah

Savannah is one of the most beautiful cities and can cast a spell on you and leave you with wanting to know more of the mysteries of the city...

11. Which character is known as the inventor?

From Quiz Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Answer: Luther Driggers

He always carried around a vial with 'poison.'

12. What was the name of the Voodoo woman?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: Minerva

A lot of people believed in her as Jim Williams did, but didn't seem to help him in the end...

13. What did the inventor attempt to make glow-in-the-dark?

From Quiz Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Answer: fish & goldfish

He was going to call them Drigger's Golden Glowfish, and gave them glow dye in their food, and over fed them, so it didn't work.

14. What was the Voodoo woman's husband's name?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: Dr. Buzzard

15. When is the date that the murder happened?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: May 2, 1981

16. What did Jim Williams NOT collect?

From Quiz Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Answer: Tiffany Lamps

17. What was the name of the house that the man accused of murder, lived in?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: Mercer House

It is one of the most beautiful homes on the square.

18. What color was Jim Williams' cat?

From Quiz Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Answer: Grey

19. The man accused of the murder died how?

From Quiz Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil

Answer: Heart attack

He died of a heart attack and fell opposite, where he shot Danny Hansford...Now that's eerie!

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