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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?
    Kings Abbot
    Market Basing
    Kingston Bishop
    Wchwood-Under-Ashe


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?
    At a hospital
    On a train
    In a inn
    In his garden


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?
    Lounge
    Hall
    Library
    Kitchen


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


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?
    A book
    A bottle of pills
    A photograph
    Money


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


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


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?
    Crompton
    St. Mary Mead
    Market Drayton
    Chipping Cleghorn


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?
    China
    Singapore
    Hong Kong
    Japan


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
    Count Andrassy
    Baron Lollipop
    Bill Eversleigh


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?
    Brighton
    Leahampton
    Southampton
    Eastbourne


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?
    10
    13
    9
    12


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


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


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?
    Mary Rose
    Utopia
    The Queen Elizabeth
    The Lusitania


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
    6.15 am
    6.00 am
    6.30 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
    Curtain
    The mysterious affair at Styles
    The A B C Murders


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


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'?
    Wordsworth
    Tennyson
    Kipling
    Shakespeare


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