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The Christie Murder Atlas

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Christie, Agatha : The Christie Murder Atlas

Introduction:
"Think you know where all the bodies are located in Agatha Christie's tales of murder and mayhem? BEWARE: there are spoilers and red herrings ahead!"


1. In what mystery do Hercule Poirot and Capt. Hastings hurry off to Merlinville, in the south of France, after receiving a letter from Paul Renuald with the words "For God's sake, come!"?
    The ABC Murders
    Murder In Retrospect (aka "Five Little Pigs")
    Murder on the Links
    Murder After Hours (aka "The Hollow")


2. In what Hercule Poirot mystery, whose cast of characters included an evil old matriarch named Mrs. Boynton and her nervy stepchildren, did a mysterious death occur during an outing to Petra?
    Death on the Nile
    Murder in Mesopotamia
    Appointment With Death
    Death Comes As the End


3. In what posh London restaurant had Rosemary Barton drank a toast with cyanide-laced champagne a year before the events in "Remembered Death" (aka "Sparkling Cyanide")?
    Luxembourg
    The Pukka Sahib
    Prometheus
    Majestic


4. What was the name of the house, owned by the competent Mrs. Rowena Drake, which was the scene of a deadly game of bobbing for apples in the Mrs. Ariadne Oliver/Hercule Poirot mystery "Hallowe'en Party"?
    The Apple Trees
    Chimneys
    Greenway House
    The Cedars


5. Everyone at the Jolly Roger Hotel felt so sorry for poor sun-challenged Christine when her fool of a husband, Patrick Redfern, began dancing attendance on femme fatale Arlena Marshall. What was the name of the island where the Jolly Roger was located, in Hercule Poirot"s "Evil Under The Sun"?
    Smuggler's Island
    Indian Island
    Treasure Island
    Skull Island


6. Not all of Miss Marple's bodies were found in her home village of St. Mary Mead (though a lot were). What was the scene of the deadly murder party in "A Murder Is Announced"?
    Little Paddock, Chipping Cleghorn
    Monkswell Manor, Harpleden
    The Burrows, Ottery St. Catchpole
    End House, St. Loo


7. What was the name of the school for delinquent boys ran by Lewis Serrocold, husband of Miss Marple's old school chum, Carrie Louise, which was the crime scene in the Marple mystery "Murder With Mirrors" (aka "They Do It With Mirrors")?
    Stonygates
    St. Brutus' Secure Center for Incurably Criminal Boys
    Meadowbrook School
    The Serrocold Academy


8. In which Tuppence and Tommy mystery did they find themselves guests at the Sans Souci Hotel in Leahampton while trying to decipher a Nazi plot for British Intelligence?
    Postern of Fate
    N or M
    By The Pricking Of My Thumbs
    Partners In Crime


9. It was up to Scotland Yard Superintendent Battle to figure out who bashed Lady Camilla Tressilian on the head at her seaside home of Gull Point, in what Christie mystery?
    Toward's Zero (aka "Come and Be Hanged")
    Crooked Hose
    Endless Night
    Appointment With Death


10. In Hercule Poirot"s "Thirteen At Dinner" (aka "Lord Edgeware Dies"), Lord Edgeware's body was found in Room 113 at Bertram's Hotel in London.
    True
    False


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