Nero Wolfe by Rex Stout #1

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1. In 'The Rubber Band', Nero Wolfe plays darts for exercise. What does he call the darts? shooters stickers arrows javelins

2. In 'The Silent Speaker' the murdered man speaks through a cylinder recording on a dictation machine. What is the brand name of the machine? Stenophone Audiophone Dictaphone Recordaphone

3. When Archie Goodwin and Nero Wolfe go to examine the 'Black Orchids' at the flower show, what is the plant disease that becomes a hot topic? Cairo reds root rot Kurume yellows Dutch Elm disease

4. In 'The Doorbell Rang' what does Inspector Cramer have waiting for Archie Goodwin in a cheap hotel room? a bullet a secret code a carton of milk a photograph

5. When Nero Wolfe's closest friend, Marco Vukcik, is murdered what does Nero do in the morgue? put coins on Marko's eyes take a ring from a finger say a prayer put an orchid on the body

6. In 'Christmas Party', one of four short novels in 'And Four to Go', Nero Wolfe dressed up as Santa Claus and did what? handed out gifts tended bar worked at Macy's was in a parade

7. In 'Death of a Dude' Nero Wolfe went to what state? Wyoming Montana Arizona Colorado

8. Nero Wolfe allowed Lily Rowan to kiss him in order to entrap who? Inspector Cramer Orrie Cather Saul Panzer Arnold Zeck

9. Nero Wolfe takes a long train ride and gives a speech in West Virginia and ends up getting what? a sausage recipe a prize orchid evidence against Zeck Marko's killer

10. In 'A Family Affair', Rex Stout's last Nero Wolfe novel, a trusted operative is the culprit. What is his name? Saul Panzer Orrie Cather Fred Durkin Bill Gore