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'The Cat Who...' Trivia Quiz


How well do you know 'The Cat Who...' series? Test your trivia knowledge with this quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by trixieregan. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
trixieregan
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
77,079
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
9 / 15
Plays
1244
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 15
1. In 'The Cat Who Could Read Backwards,' Qwilleran accepts a position at which newspaper? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. In 'The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern,' who does Qwilleran begin to date? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. In 'The Cat Who Turned On and Off,' what do drug buyers ask for? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. In 'The Cat Who Saw Red,' to what event does Qwilleran take Hixie Rice? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. In 'The Cat Who Played Brahms,' in which town is the Klingenschoen cabin located? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. In 'The Cat Who Played Post Office,' who does Qwilleran choose to be his live-in housekeeper? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. In 'The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare,' who does Qwilleran call in when 'The Pickax Picayune' is in danger of becoming an advertising throw-away? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. In 'The Cat Who Sniffed Glue,' Qwilleran uncovers a tragedy in which prominent family? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. In 'The Cat Who Went Underground,' Little Joe targets members of what occupation? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. In 'The Cat Who Talked To Ghosts,' what does Kristy Fugtree give Qwilleran that helps him solve his case? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. In 'The Cat Who Lived High,' what game does Qwilleran play with the Countess? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. In 'The Cat Who Knew A Cardinal,' what play does Van Brook insist on directing? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. In 'The Cat Who Moved A Mountain,' Qwilleran travels to what mountain range? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. In 'The Cat Who Wasn't There,' what country does the tour group visit? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. In 'The Cat Who Went Into the Closet,' Qwilleran does a one-man show featuring which historical disaster? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In 'The Cat Who Could Read Backwards,' Qwilleran accepts a position at which newspaper?

Answer: The Daily Fluxion

The Daily Fluxion and Morning Rampage are rival newspapers.
2. In 'The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern,' who does Qwilleran begin to date?

Answer: Alacoque Wright

Alacoque (also known as Cokey) later appears in 'The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare.'
3. In 'The Cat Who Turned On and Off,' what do drug buyers ask for?

Answer: Horse Brasses

Use of the term ultimately brings the downfall of the scheme.
4. In 'The Cat Who Saw Red,' to what event does Qwilleran take Hixie Rice?

Answer: A cheese tasting

Hixie appears wearing a shrimp-pink hat covered in straw vegetables.
5. In 'The Cat Who Played Brahms,' in which town is the Klingenschoen cabin located?

Answer: Mooseville

A travel writer for the 'Morning Rampage' calls Mooseville 'Mosquitoville.'
6. In 'The Cat Who Played Post Office,' who does Qwilleran choose to be his live-in housekeeper?

Answer: Iris Cobb

The arrangement raises eyebrows, because Mrs. Cobb occupies a suite in the Klingenschoen mansion while Qwilleran lives in the apartment over the garage.
7. In 'The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare,' who does Qwilleran call in when 'The Pickax Picayune' is in danger of becoming an advertising throw-away?

Answer: Harry Noyton

Harry Noyton first appears in 'The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern.'
8. In 'The Cat Who Sniffed Glue,' Qwilleran uncovers a tragedy in which prominent family?

Answer: The Fitches

Harley Fitch murders his twin brother, David, causing his mother to have a stroke and his father to commit suicide.
9. In 'The Cat Who Went Underground,' Little Joe targets members of what occupation?

Answer: Carpenters

Little Joe kills carpenters because her abusive father was a carpenter.
10. In 'The Cat Who Talked To Ghosts,' what does Kristy Fugtree give Qwilleran that helps him solve his case?

Answer: A family Bible

The Bible has the Lunspik family history, which proves that two prominent citizens have a murderer for a cousin.
11. In 'The Cat Who Lived High,' what game does Qwilleran play with the Countess?

Answer: Scrabble

'Qwill' is good for seventeen points.
12. In 'The Cat Who Knew A Cardinal,' what play does Van Brook insist on directing?

Answer: Henry VIII

Van Brook plays the title role as well.
13. In 'The Cat Who Moved A Mountain,' Qwilleran travels to what mountain range?

Answer: The Potatoes

He stays near a town called Spudsboro.
14. In 'The Cat Who Wasn't There,' what country does the tour group visit?

Answer: Scotland

Qwilleran muses that the group is actually 'a little bit of Moose County on foreign soil'.
15. In 'The Cat Who Went Into the Closet,' Qwilleran does a one-man show featuring which historical disaster?

Answer: The Big Burning

Qwilleran finds his information for the show after Kao K'o Kung digs a scrap of paper out of a closet in the house Junior Goodwinter inherited from his grandmother.
Source: Author trixieregan

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