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Mystery And Science Fiction Writers

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Mystery And Science Fiction Writers game quiz
"I'm taking notice of some of the famous writers of mystery and science fiction."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which is NOT a work by Jules Verne?
    Around the World in 80 Days
    20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
    The Incredible Shrinking Man
    Journey to the Center of the Earth


2. This writer authored the sci fi 'Foundation' trilogy, but also published many works of science.
    Willy Ley
    Richard Matheson
    Bram Stoker
    Isaac Asimov


3. Which is NOT by H.G. Wells?
    The Time Machine
    The Moonstone
    The Island of Dr. Moreau
    The War of The Worlds


4. Raymond Chandler gave us what fictional detective?
    Sam Spade
    Spencer
    Sherlock Holmes
    Philip Marlowe


5. Agatha Christie's favorite fictional detective (along with Miss Marple) was Hercule Poirot. What was his nationality?
    Swiss
    Dutch
    Danish
    Belgian


6. Which is NOT by Dashiell Hammett?
    The Glass Key
    The Woman in White
    The Thin Man
    The Maltese Falcon


7. Which name does NOT belong in this list of mystery and sci fi authors?
    Michael Strogoff
    H. P. Lovecraft
    Edgar Allan Poe
    E. T. A. Hoffmann


8. This author, although known primarily as the writer of the Tarzan stories, also wrote other sci fi and adventure stories.
    Louisa May Alcott
    William Peter Blatty
    Edgar Rice Burroughs
    Mary Shelley


9. Which is NOT by Ray Bradbury?
    The Last Man
    The Martian Chronicles
    The Illustrated Man
    Fahrenheit 451


10. Which is NOT by Jules Verne?
    The Masque of the Red Death
    From the Earth to the Moon
    The Mysterious Island
    Five Weeks in a Balloon


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