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"The Good Guy" Dean Koontz Trivia Quiz

Dean Koontz is one of my favorite authors of all time. I loved this book, and I hope you enjoy this quiz. It isn't too difficult, as long as you paid attention!

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

Author
nooxyjen

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
263,594

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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576

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Top 5% quiz!

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. The main character in this book was Timothy Carrier. What was his profession? Hint

Author

Police officer

Stone mason

Building contractor

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Question 2 of 10

2. The man in the bar had a manila envelope full of money intended for the hired killer. How much money was in the envelope? Hint

$20,000

$5,000

$10,000

$15,000

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the woman who was slated to be killed in this novel? Hint

Lila Packet

Lisa Harquette

Linda Paquette

Lina Beckett

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Question 4 of 10

4. When Tim followed the real killer out of the bar, he thought he had discovered what the man's profession was. What did it seem to be? Hint

Cop

Bartender

Plumber

Taxi Driver

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the hired killer's real last name? Hint

Krait

Kudlow

Kraft

Kreg

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the pseudonym Linda Paquette wrote her novels under? Hint

Toni Zero

Tina Single

Traci One

Trudy Cero

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Question 7 of 10

7. The killer was hired to murder Linda by a group of people he called the Gentlemen's Group?

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of the coffee shop that eventually became a common point of many murders? Hint

Quick Fix

Coffee and Cream

Express Espresso

Cream and Sugar

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Question 9 of 10

9. What object did Krait seem to have a fascination with throughout the novel? Hint

Mirrors

Guns

Vehicles

Pictures

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Question 10 of 10

10. At the end of the novel, Tim went to speak to a man about the group of people who had hired Krait, and had been behind a number of other murders as well. What was this man's profession? Hint

The President

A Police Chief

A Senator

The Governor

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The main character in this book was Timothy Carrier. What was his profession?

Answer: Stone mason

He was a hard-working mason, trying to live a quiet, ordinary life.

2. The man in the bar had a manila envelope full of money intended for the hired killer. How much money was in the envelope?

Answer: $10,000

Also in the envelope was a picture of a woman, as well as an address of where to find her.

3. What was the name of the woman who was slated to be killed in this novel?

Answer: Linda Paquette

Although this wasn't the name she was born with, Linda changed her name to Paquette as she was growing up.

4. When Tim followed the real killer out of the bar, he thought he had discovered what the man's profession was. What did it seem to be?

Answer: Cop

Tim saw the killer put a flashing detachable emergency light on top of his car.

5. What was the hired killer's real last name?

Answer: Krait

Although he claimed throughout the novel to be many different names, Koontz called him Krait.

6. What was the pseudonym Linda Paquette wrote her novels under?

Answer: Toni Zero

We found this out when Krait picked up one of the novels and discovered her picture on the jacket of the book.

7. The killer was hired to murder Linda by a group of people he called the Gentlemen's Group?

Answer: False

Actually he called the group the Gentlemen's Club. He didn't even know who he was actually working for, just that they paid well and in cash.

8. What was the name of the coffee shop that eventually became a common point of many murders?

Answer: Cream and Sugar

This shop was owned by a kind Asian family before being destroyed in a fire.

9. What object did Krait seem to have a fascination with throughout the novel?

Answer: Mirrors

Over and over again, Koontz described Krait as being stuck, staring at his reflection. He seemed to believe there was another world on the opposite side of the mirror, where possibly time would move backward.

10. At the end of the novel, Tim went to speak to a man about the group of people who had hired Krait, and had been behind a number of other murders as well. What was this man's profession?

Answer: The President

Yes, in the end he had a rather interesting conversation with the President. They even drank a few beers while watching the sun set.

Source: Author nooxyjen

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