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Dorothy L. Sayers Characters

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Dorothy L Sayers Characters game quiz
"I love the Lord Peter Wimsey books by Dorothy L. Sayers, and she's created some great characters. These questions are all about characters other than Lord Peter. Enjoy!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In which of these books does Gerald, who is the Duke of Denver and Lord Peter's brother, feature most prominently?
    Murder Must Advertise
    Gaudy Night
    Clouds of Witness
    Unnatural Death


2. "Strong Poison", "Have His Carcass", and "Gaudy Night". Who (besides Lord Peter and Bunter) features *very* prominently in all of these books?
    Miss Climpson
    Harriet Vane
    None of these
    The Dowager Duchess of Denver


3. In "Strong Poison", Inspector Parker, one of Lord Peter's good friends, confesses that he has a crush on Mary. Who is Mary?
    A lady Inspector Parker met at the police station.
    Lord Peter's sister
    Lord Peter's cousin.
    Lord Peter's fiancee.


4. One of the characters in "Murder Must Advertise" is Miss Parton, who works at Pym's Publicity, Ltd. What is her job?
    Cleaning lady
    Typist
    Secretary
    Copywriter


5. What was the name of Lord Peter's first love? (Hint: He mentions her occasionally, but their love affair is never actually described in any of the books.)
    Judy
    Lolita
    Barbara
    Carole


6. Who turns out to be the "Poison-Pen" in "Gaudy Night"?
    Answer: (First name only)


7. Who is the murderer of the unidentified body in "Whose Body?"?
    James Huntley
    Lord Julian Freke
    Sir Julian Freke
    Sir Bryan Oswald


8. What is Bunter's hobby?
    Photography
    Playing chess
    Writing novels
    Gourmet cooking


9. Which character is introduced in "Unnatural Death", and is a great help to Lord Peter in some of the books following that?
    Harriet Vane
    Bunter
    Inspector Parker
    Miss Climpson


10. In "Murder Must Advertise", who kills Victor Dean?
    Mr. Tallboy
    Miss Rossiter
    Mr. Ingleby
    Mr. Armstrong


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Compiled Jun 28 12