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James Patterson Multiple Choice Quiz | 10 Questions

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

Author
buffy_gellar

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
215,450

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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1222

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which is the fifth book in the Alex Cross series? Hint

London Bridges

Roses are Red

Pop Goes the Weasel

Cat and Mouse

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 'The Women's Murder Club' novels, who is the lawyer? Hint

Claire Washburn

Lindsay Boxer

Jill Bernhardt

Cindy Thomas

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was Patterson's debut novel? Hint

Along Came a Spider

When the Wind Blows

Kiss the Girls

The Thomas Berryman Number

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the Alex Cross series, what is the full name of 'Nana Mama'? Hint

Hope Regina-Cross

Rhianna Hope-Cross

Regina Cross Hope

Mary Regina Cross

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many winged children do Frannie and Kit rescue from 'The School' in 'When the Wind Blows'? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who joins Patterson in order to write 'The 4th of July'? Hint

Peter de Jonge

Andrew Gross

Maxine Paetro

Howard Roughan

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Question 7 of 10

7. How tall is Alex Cross? Hint

5ft 7

5ft 3

6ft 3

6ft 5

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which two winged children fall in love in 'The Lake House'? Hint

Wendy and Oz

Max and Oz

Max and Icarus

Wendy and Matthew

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Patterson book is about a medical intern disappearing in North Carolina and a reporter investigating murders being killed? Hint

Along Came a Spider

Violets are Blue

1st to Die

Kiss the Girls

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which book has Patterson produced which is aimed at children but follows a similar storyline to 'When the Wind Blows' and 'The Lake House'? Hint

Santa Kid

The Beach House

Sam's Letters to Jennifer

Maximum Ride

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which is the fifth book in the Alex Cross series?

Answer: Pop Goes the Weasel

'Pop Goes the Weasel' mainly follows Cross' pursuit of Geoffrey Shafer, the 'Weasel'.
'Cat and Mouse' is the fourth book, 'Roses are Red' is the sixth and 'London Bridges' is tenth.

2. In 'The Women's Murder Club' novels, who is the lawyer?

Answer: Jill Bernhardt

Jill Bernhardt has curly black hair, an oval face and intense blue eyes. Jill is married to Steve and their hobbies are rock-climbing, wind-surfing and mountain biking. They own a black labrador called Snake Eyes.

3. What was Patterson's debut novel?

Answer: The Thomas Berryman Number

'The Thomas Berryman Number' won the Edgar award for the best first mystery novel. His debut novel was published when he was only 27 years of age.

4. In the Alex Cross series, what is the full name of 'Nana Mama'?

Answer: Regina Cross Hope

Regina is Alex's grandmother who spends most of her time caring for the children whilst Alex is working.

5. How many winged children do Frannie and Kit rescue from 'The School' in 'When the Wind Blows'?

Answer: 6

The six amazing children are:-
Max (short for Maximum, she is the oldest);
Ozymandias (a.k.a. Oz, he dies in The Lake House);
Icarus (a.k.a. Ic, he is blind);
Matthew (he is Max's brother);
Peter and Wendy (the twins).

6. Who joins Patterson in order to write 'The 4th of July'?

Answer: Maxine Paetro

Paetro, Gross, Roughan and de Jonge have all writen at least one book with Patterson.

7. How tall is Alex Cross?

Answer: 6ft 3

Cross is of athletic build and weighs around 200 pounds. He lives on Fifth Street in D.C. with Nana Mama, Jannie, Damon and Rosie (their cat). He drives a '74 porsche.

8. Which two winged children fall in love in 'The Lake House'?

Answer: Max and Oz

Max and Oz, the two eldest, fall deeply in love and Oz shows to Max the eagle tattoo across his chest; he points out that in the centre is a heart with the word 'MAX' on.
When the house later becomes surrounded by men from 'The Hospital' the children try to fly away but Oz is shot in the chest and dies, this disturbs the group (especially Max) making it very easy for the hunters to catch them.

9. Which Patterson book is about a medical intern disappearing in North Carolina and a reporter investigating murders being killed?

Answer: Kiss the Girls

'Kiss the Girls' is the second Alex Cross novel written. Cross encounters Casanova and The Gentleman Caller. The medical intern who is missing is Naomi Cross (daughter of his deceased brother) and Cross is determined to find her because 'this time it's personal'.

10. Which book has Patterson produced which is aimed at children but follows a similar storyline to 'When the Wind Blows' and 'The Lake House'?

Answer: Maximum Ride

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Source: Author buffy_gellar

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