- What was the title of the first Agatha Christie novel? (Hercule Poirot was first seen in this one)
A: THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - In which novel did Miss Marple make her debut?
A: THE MURDER AT THE VICARAGE - What is the name of Hercule Poirot's "foil"?
A: Captain Arthur Hastings - In which village does Miss Marple live?
A: St. Mary Mead - Miss Marple has a nephew who is an author. What is his name?
A: Raymond West - Which Agatha Christie novel was set on an island?
A: AND THEN THERE WERE NONE aka TEN LITTLE NIGGERS aka TEN LITTLE INDIANS - Hercule Poirot has a good friend, an Inspector, at Scotland Yard. What is his name?
A: Inspector Japp - By what alternative title is MURDER IN THE CALAIS COACH better known?
A: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS - What is the name of the husband & wife detective team who first appeared in Christie's second novel? (they weren't married at the time)
A: Tommy and Tuppence Beresford - Which novel was not published until after Agatha Christie's death? (hints: it is the final Miss Marple, and was thought to have been written in the blitz in 1940, and then sealed in a bank vault)
A: SLEEPING MURDER
Why MYSTERIES? Because that is the genre I read.
Why PARADISE? Because that is where I live.
Among other things, this blog, the result of a 2008 New Year's resolution,
will act as a record of books that I've read, and random thoughts.
3 July 2009
Weekly Geeks, 2009-24: Trivia - The Answers
Last week's task was to pose 5-10 trivia questions, so I decided to make all mine related to Agatha Christie novels. Here are the answers.
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2 comments:
I knew seven of them, then.
There is also a Miss Marple which takes place on an island, however. I don´t remember the title, but it tales place on some exotic island (a holiday payed by Raymond West, of course).
Thanks for that Dorte - I'll keep a look out for that one.
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