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Christie Victims A to Z (nearly!)

Created by JaneMarple

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Christie, Agatha
Christie Victims A to Z nearly game quiz
"Agatha Christie wrote over eighty novels. So there were also a lot of murders. This quiz deals with some of the victims, and the books they were in – full-length novels only. Warning…spoilers ahead. Enjoy!"

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1. A is for Roger Ackroyd. He appeared in 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'. What was the name of the village, where Ackroyd lived?
    Wchwood-Under-Ashe
    Kingston Bishop
    Kings Abbot
    Market Basing


2. B is for William Henry Blore. He appeared in 'And Then There Were None'. Ten people are invited to stay on a lonely island. Whereabouts in England was the island?
    Cornwall
    Devon
    Cumbria
    Dorset


3. C is for Harry Carter. Harry appeared in 'Murder is Easy'. Where did Luke Fitzwilliam first meet Miss Lavinia Pinkerton?
    In his garden
    At a hospital
    On a train
    In a inn


4. D is for Linnet Doyle. Linnet Ridgeway, as she was before her marriage, was due to marry somebody else, before falling madly in love with Simon Doyle. Who was he?
    Charles Windlesham
    Mr Fleetwood
    James Fanthorp
    Sterndale Rockford


5. E is for Lord Edgeware. He appeared in 'Lord Edgeware Dies'. Whereabouts was he found dead?
    Library
    Kitchen
    Hall
    Lounge


6. F is for Rex Fortescue. Rex was one of the victims in 'A Pocket Full of Rye'. What was his job?
    Banker
    Estate agent
    Bookkeeper
    Grocer


7. G is for Michael (or Mickey) Gorman, who appeared in 'At Bertram's Hotel'. What nationality was he?
    Irish
    Scottish
    English
    Welsh


8. H is for Verity Hunt. She appears in 'Nemesis'. She disappeared, just before she was supposed to marry her boyfriend, Michael Rafiel. What does the name Verity mean?
    Faith
    Hope
    Truth
    Charity


9. I is for Emily Inglethorp. She appeared in 'The Mysterious Affair at Styles'. How did she die?
    Arsenic poisoning
    Strychnine poisoning
    Digitalis poisoning
    Morphine poisoning


10. J is for Victoria Johnson. Victoria appears in 'A Caribbean Mystery'. What had been placed Major Palgrave's room?
    Money
    A book
    A bottle of pills
    A photograph


11. K is for Ruby Keene. Ruby appears in 'The Body in the Library'. Who was Ruby’s cousin?
    Adelaide Jefferson
    Josephine Turner
    Dinah Lee
    Mark Gaskell


12. L is for Cora Lansquenet. Cora appears in 'After the Funeral'. What was the name of Richard Abernethie's home?
    Yew Tree Lodge
    Fernly Grange
    Enderby Hall
    The Larches


13. M is for Amy Murgatroyd. She featured in 'A Murder is Announced'. She lived with her friend, Miss Hinchcliffe. What was the village called?
    Chipping Cleghorn
    Market Drayton
    Crompton
    St. Mary Mead


14. N is for Mrs Nicoletis. She appeared in 'Hickory Dickory Dock'. Miss Lemon (Hercule Poirot’s secretary) has a sister. Where did Mrs Hubbard use to live?
    Japan
    China
    Singapore
    Hong Kong


15. O is for Prince Michael Obolovitch, who appeared in 'The Secret of Chimneys'. What was the name of George Lomax's secretary?
    Anthony Cade
    Bill Eversleigh
    Baron Lollipop
    Count Andrassy


16. P is for Vanda Polonska, who appeared in 'N or M?'. The book is set during World War II. Tommy and Tuppence Beresford investigate foreign agents in a seaside resort. Which resort?
    Eastbourne
    Brighton
    Leahampton
    Southampton


17. There were no victims of murder for Q, so moving to R. R is for Samuel Edward Ratchett, who appeared in 'Murder on the Orient Express'. How many times was Ratchett stabbed?
    13
    10
    12
    9


18. S is for Sir Bartholomew Strange, who appeared in 'Three Act Tragedy'. How did he die?
    Nicotine poisoning
    Choral poisoning
    Arsenic poisoning
    Digitalis poisoning


19. T is for Lady Camilla Tressilian, who appeared in 'Towards Zero'. What was the name of her home?
    Viper's Point
    End House
    Gull Point
    The Majestic


20. U is for Laura Upward who appears in 'Mrs McGinty's Dead'. What was her previous profession?
    Dressmaker
    Actress
    Maid
    Writer


21. V is for Marguerite Vandemeyer, who appeared in 'The Secret Adversary'. What was the name of the boat, what sank, which left Jane Finn with no memory?
    Utopia
    Mary Rose
    The Lusitania
    The Queen Elizabeth


22. W is for Gerald Wade. He appeared in 'The Seven Dials Mystery'. What time were the alarm clocks set to go off, in his bedroom?
    5.45 am
    6.30 am
    6.00 am
    6.15 am


23. X is for unknown. Poirot tells his faithful friend, Captain Hastings, that somebody, in a houseparty is a murderer who has escaped justice. But which book was it?
    Hercule Poirot's Christmas
    The A B C Murders
    The mysterious affair at Styles
    Curtain


24. Y is for Yahmose. He appears in 'Death Comes as the End'. Where is the book based?
    Asia
    India
    Africa
    Egypt


25. And finally Z is for Ella Zielinsky. She appeared in 'The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side'. The title of the book is from a poem. But who wrote 'The Lady of Shallot'?
    Tennyson
    Kipling
    Wordsworth
    Shakespeare


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