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5 Maggie Shayne quizzes and 50 Maggie Shayne trivia questions.
1.
  Maggie Shayne's Vampires    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is a quiz on Shayne's 'Wing in the Night' Vampire novels.
Average, 10 Qns, goblinqueen18, May 09 07
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  "The Gingerbread Man" Maggie Shayne    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"The Gingerbread Man" by Maggie Shayne is one of my all time favorite books. This quiz may contain spoilers.
Tough, 10 Qns, johnnydfan, Aug 09 07
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  "The Gingerbread Man" by Maggie Shayne    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a short quiz on Maggie Shayne's haunting novel "The Gingerbread Man".
Average, 10 Qns, goblinqueen18, May 09 07
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  Maggie Shayne's High Witches    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is a short quiz on some of Maggie Shayne's High Witches, both Light and Dark, in her novels, 'Eternity', 'Infinity', and 'Destiny'.
Tough, 10 Qns, goblinqueen18, May 09 07
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  'Darker Than Midnight' by Maggie Shayne    
Multiple Choice
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Here is a short quiz on Shayne's novel 'Darker Than Midnight'.
Average, 10 Qns, goblinqueen18, May 09 07
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trivia question Quick Question
What evil woman sent the order to kill Nidaba and her son?

From Quiz "Maggie Shayne's High Witches"





Maggie Shayne Trivia Questions
1. What are the two missing children's names, in the case that O'Mally is working on in the beginning of the book?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" Maggie Shayne

Answer: Bobby and Kara

The names of the missing children in the case O'Mally is working on are listed on the second page of the book. William and Tara, and Frank and Isabella are names I just made up but Bethany and Ivy are children that O'Mally connects to the case.

2. Who dies her first death at the gallows?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's High Witches

Answer: Raven

Raven hung at the gallows with her mother, at Dearborne's judgement, but revived herself later with new abilities.

3. Who is the police chief in Blackberry?

From Quiz 'Darker Than Midnight' by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Frankie Parker

Frankie is retiring, and wants Jax to take over as chief.

4. The Prince, or Dracula, fell in love with, and turned, which mortal?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's Vampires

Answer: Stormy

Originally Stormy did not have the vampire antigen, but when her past self was exorcised the missing part of herself returned and happened to be the antigen. Thus Prince turned her.

5. What detective refuses to give up on the children's murder case?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" by Maggie Shayne

Answer: O'Mally

Detective Vincent O'Mally had never lost a case and refuses to let this be his first.

6. Who is Raven's Love, who lost his life to be reborn three centuries later as a high witch himself?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's High Witches

Answer: Duncan

Duncan died trying to save Raven being pitched from a cliff; in doing so he gained the right to be reborn again as a high witch.

7. Who was sent to a mental institution for killing Stephanie Corbett?

From Quiz 'Darker Than Midnight' by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Michael

Michael 'River' Corbett was accused of killing his wife. He has blackouts and cannot remember if he did or not.

8. Which very weak mortal wrote movies based on Dante's diaries?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's Vampires

Answer: Morgan

That is how she came to meet and love Dante. He saw his life on screen and searched out the writer.

9. Who hates change, and does things the exact same way every day to avoid the past?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Holly

When Holly's sister Ivy was kidnapped, Holly never strayed from any path again.

10. What is the name of the redhead whom O'Mally meets in Dilmun?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" Maggie Shayne

Answer: Holly

The choices are all real women in the book but Holly is the red-head who gains O'Mally's attention. Doris is Holly's mom and Jen is Holly's aunt. Maddie is the lady at the library who O'Mally talks to about the book.

11. What Villain took both the heart of Arriana and her Love?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's High Witches

Answer: Nathaniel

Nathaniel is a dark witch and takes the immortal hearts of light witches to retain his immortality. He took the heart of Nicodimus hundreds of years before Arriana's. He retained hers for only a few moments before Duncan killed him. Duncan replaced her heart and, amazingly, she revived, and she proceeded to replace the heart of her Love as well.

12. Who moves in to the old Corbett place?

From Quiz 'Darker Than Midnight' by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Cassandra

Cassandra gets the house as part of the job.

13. Who is the Child of Promise?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's Vampires

Answer: Amber

Amber is the only known child to be born of vampire and mortal, and thus has different gifts and can walk in sunlight.

14. Who did Jim Mallory find out, from the library records, originally checked out 'The Gingerbread Man'?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Holly Newman

Holly's sister Ivy used Holly's library card to check out her favorite book 'The Gingerbread Man'.

15. What is the relationship between Amanda and Reggie?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" Maggie Shayne

Answer: They aren't related

They two actually aren't related at all. Reggie found the young girl outside his house on one stormy night and saw how frightened she was. The little girl claimed her father did this to her. This made Reggie fabricate the story about her being his niece, to prevent her from being given back to her father.

16. Who is the the wife of Nicodimus?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's High Witches

Answer: Arriana

Indeed, five hundred years before, Arriana had been his wife, and when she replaced his stolen heart she reclaimed that position.

17. What is River's dog's name?

From Quiz 'Darker Than Midnight' by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Rex

Rex survived on his own, avoiding capture, for two years. Then his master came home.

18. Who is 'Mad' Maxie in love with?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's Vampires

Answer: Lou

Max has been in love with Lou Mallone since she was a teenager; he never accepted her advances thinking he was too old for her. He eventually came to his senses and now they are very happy together.

19. What is Reginald D'Voe?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" by Maggie Shayne

Answer: An Actor

Reggie starred in several early horror movies.

20. What Dark Witch took Arriana twice, to get revenge upon her husband?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's High Witches

Answer: Martin

Martin discovered her at her first death and knew what she was. He took her to a keep awaiting Nicodimus to attempt her rescue, so that Nicodimus may die for having stolen away his sister, Anya.

21. Who was River's best friend growing up?

From Quiz 'Darker Than Midnight' by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Ethan

Ethan also slept with River's wife.

22. This man becomes a vampire hunter; he has all vampiric powers, can withstand sunlight, does not age, and he is nearly impossible to kill, as long as he is periodically transfused with Amber Lily's blood. Who is he?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's Vampires

Answer: Frank Stiles

Frank Stiles is the main villian throughout all of this Vampire series.

23. Who confessed to Ivy's murder to escape the death sentence?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Hubey Welles

He struck a deal with the FBI saying he killed Ivy and told them where she was buried, to get the life sentence instead. Her body was never found.

24. What is the name of the person kidnapping the children?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" Maggie Shayne

Answer: Marty

This was the best twist of the whole book. It turns out that Holly's uncle Marty is the one actually committing the crimes. Maggie Shayne makes you think it's Dr. Graycloud and Reggie because of them hiding all the details about Amanda. Chief Mallory is the head detective of the department of Dilmun and a personal friend to Holly.

25. Who is the sister of Arriana that died saving her?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's High Witches

Answer: Raven

Arriana was drowning in a bog; Raven, her little sister, jumped in to save her, Arriana survived but Raven did not. This is how Raven received the gift of being reborn as a High Witch.

26. Who hit Cassandra with a car, threw her in the trunk, and locked her in a cabin set on fire?

From Quiz 'Darker Than Midnight' by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Victoria

She thought Jax was sleeping with Ethan too. And it was a good way to blame her death on River, considering he was already a criminal thought to have killed his wife in a house fire.

27. Who does Amber Lily fall in love with?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's Vampires

Answer: Edge

Edge originally used Amber as bait for Stiles, but Edge fell in love with her.

28. What is the name of the town that the library book originated from?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" by Maggie Shayne

Answer: Dilmun

Inside the book read 'Dilmun Public Library, Dilmun, NY'.

29. How was it determined that Amanda was actually Ivy?

From Quiz "The Gingerbread Man" Maggie Shayne

Answer: they compared the blood donated by Amanda and Holly

This was actually a cool discovery on the part of O'Mally. He had a hunch after spending some time with Amanda and Holly that they were related. When the two girls donated blood to try and help Reggie, O'Mally made them compare the two samples to each other. It was then discovered that Amanda and Holly were indeed siblings.

30. What witch did Nicodimus die for in order to be reborn as a High Witch?

From Quiz Maggie Shayne's High Witches

Answer: Nidaba

Nidaba was his mother. Assassins were sent to kill them; Nicodimus jumped in between his mother and the killer and was killed. Nidaba revived.

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