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Quiz about Fictional Detectives
Quiz about Fictional Detectives

Fictional Detectives Trivia Quiz


How well do you know your fictional detectives? I'll give you the detective's name and you provide the name of the author.

A multiple-choice quiz by lovesmoodies. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
lovesmoodies
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
86,447
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
5709
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 84 (7/10), Guest 217 (10/10), Guest 72 (0/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Lucas Davenport: Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. V.I. Warshawski: Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Sam Spade: Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Perry Mason: Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Nero Wolfe: Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Hercule Poirot: Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Sherlock Holmes: Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Bond. James Bond: Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Kinsey Millhone: Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Mike Hammer: Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Oct 27 2024 : Guest 84: 7/10
Oct 15 2024 : Guest 217: 10/10
Oct 10 2024 : Guest 72: 0/10
Oct 06 2024 : lobogris43: 9/10
Oct 05 2024 : Zirkon: 7/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Lucas Davenport:

Answer: John Sandford

Davenport is a specialist in hunting serial killers. He is also a creator of computer games.
2. V.I. Warshawski:

Answer: Sara Paretsky

The movie role was played by Kathleen Turner.
3. Sam Spade:

Answer: Dashiell Hammett

He made his debut in 1929.
4. Perry Mason:

Answer: Erle Stanley Gardner

Della Street was his faithful secretary.
5. Nero Wolfe:

Answer: Rex Stout

His two loves are food and orchids.
6. Hercule Poirot:

Answer: Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot appeared in over 30 books.
7. Sherlock Holmes:

Answer: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

He resides at 221B Baker St. in London.
8. Bond. James Bond:

Answer: Ian Fleming

He has been portrayed in film by Pierce Brosnan, Timothy Dalton, Roger Moore, George Lazenby, and Sean Connery.
9. Kinsey Millhone:

Answer: Sue Grafton

Kinsey's parents died tragically when she was very young. She was raised by her Aunt Gin.
10. Mike Hammer:

Answer: Mickey Spillane

There are 13 books featuring this character.
Source: Author lovesmoodies

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