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In this Agatha Christie story, Tommy and Tuppence are on the track of WW11 enemy agents. Be warned, this quiz reveals the identity of the agents.

A multiple-choice quiz by janeross. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
janeross

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
153,502

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
605

Last 3 plays: Guest 118 (7/10), Guest 192 (7/10), Guest 192 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the name of the hotel in the little seaside town of Leahampton in which Tommy and Tuppence stayed? Hint

Sans Souci

Sunnyside

Mon Repos

Seaview

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Question 2 of 10

2. What are the names of Tommy and Tuppence's children? Hint

Desmond and Dorothy

David and Davina

Derek and Deborah

Douglas and Dora

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the nationality of Mrs. Perenna, the hotel owner? Hint

Welsh

English

Irish

Scottish

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Question 4 of 10

4. What names did Tommy and Tuppence use when stopping in Leahampton? Hint

Dr Forde and Mrs Anderson

Mr Fielding and Mrs Abernethy

Mr Meadowes and Mrs Blenkensop

Mr Gates and Mrs Bellamy

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Question 5 of 10

5. Carl von Deinim was a marine biologist.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the name of Commander Haydock's house? Hint

Smuggler's Cave

Smuggler's Rest

Pirate's Cottage

Pirate's Point

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Question 7 of 10

7. Tommy and Tuppence adopted Betty Sprot at the end of the story.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the main characteristic of Mr Cayley? Hint

He is a womaniser

He is a kleptomanic

He is a hypochondriac

He is a gossip

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is N? Hint

Carl von Deinim

Major Bletchley

Commander Haydock

Mr Cayley

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who is M? Hint

Mrs O'Rourke

Mrs. Sprot

Mrs Perenna

Miss Minton

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Dec 19 2024 : Guest 118: 7/10
Dec 13 2024 : Guest 192: 7/10
Dec 13 2024 : Guest 192: 10/10
Dec 02 2024 : Guest 102: 10/10
Nov 08 2024 : Guest 102: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of the hotel in the little seaside town of Leahampton in which Tommy and Tuppence stayed?

Answer: Sans Souci

Tommy and Tuppence had information that one or both of the enemy agents were staying in this hotel.

2. What are the names of Tommy and Tuppence's children?

Answer: Derek and Deborah

Derek and Deborah were twins, and both were in the armed forces during the war.

3. What is the nationality of Mrs. Perenna, the hotel owner?

Answer: Irish

Mrs. Perenna pretended that she was English, and that her husband was a Spaniard, as she wanted to hide her past.

4. What names did Tommy and Tuppence use when stopping in Leahampton?

Answer: Mr Meadowes and Mrs Blenkensop

Tommy got quite a shock when he saw Mrs Blenkensop at Sans Souci, as she wasn't supposed to know he was going there!

5. Carl von Deinim was a marine biologist.

Answer: False

Carl was a German refugee, and a research chemist.

6. What was the name of Commander Haydock's house?

Answer: Smuggler's Rest

This house proved to have a few surprises in store for Tommy!

7. Tommy and Tuppence adopted Betty Sprot at the end of the story.

Answer: True

Betty's real mother was a Polish refugee who was killed in the story. Hopefully, Betty lived happily ever after with Tommy and Tuppence.

8. What is the main characteristic of Mr Cayley?

Answer: He is a hypochondriac

Mrs Cayley certainly doesn't seem to have a very nice life with this man!

9. Who is N?

Answer: Commander Haydock

Commander Haydock put on a very good performance as a patriotic Englishman, but he was actually a German spy.

10. Who is M?

Answer: Mrs. Sprot

I was really surprised when timid, inoffensive Mrs Sprot was unmasked as the villainess!

Source: Author janeross

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