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1 trivia quiz  Daniel Quinn, "The Holy" icon
In bestselling author Daniel Quinn's novel, "The Holy", a detective goes on a hunt to discover what happened to the "false gods" of the Old Testament and gets involved in a complicated, bizarre and dangerous adventure.
Tough 15Q
57 plays
Mar 19 08
Amanda77586 gold
2 trivia quiz  Queen's Bureau of Investigation icon
Warning! Spoilers abound in this quiz on the 1955 story collection by the great Ellery Queen.
Very Difficult 15Q
57 plays
Apr 02 07
tjoebigham
3 trivia quiz  Ishmael by Daniel Quinn icon
This enlightening novel is one of my favorite books of all time. I hope you enjoy my quiz on the wonderful "Ishmael" by Daniel Quinn.
Tough 10Q
81 plays
Oct 23 04
melonhead7
4 trivia quiz  Ellery Queen icon
10 questions about the fictional Ellery Queen. May contain spoilers to the solutions of some of his mystery novels.
Difficult 10Q
195 plays
Jan 26 02
professorjon

Some sample questions from this category:

* The creators of Ellery Queen were in real life?
* In the book, "The Origin of Evil", what is the murder weapon?
* What is the name of Inspector Queen's assistant?
* Who played Ellery Queen in the television series of the 1970's?
* In the 1936 book, "The Door Between" the murderer kills someone while he or she was what?
* In The mystery, "Cat of Many Tails", Ellery is after what type of criminal?
* The mystery novel "Double, Double features what well known rhyme?
* What is the name of "Calamity Town"?
* What part does Ellery play in "Dragon's Teeth"?
* What is the subtitle to "Ishmael"?
* What is the name of the main character in the book who responds to the ad in the paper?
* "Teacher seeks pupil. Must have an earnest desire to ____________." What desire must this pupil possess?
* What room number does most of the story take place in?
* What does the poster on the wall behind the glass in the room originally say?
* Ishmael uses an interesting method to teach his pupils. By what name does he call this method?
* What was the name of the woman who took care of Ishmael before his encounters with Alan?
* After mysteriously leaving the Fairfield building, where did Alan find Ishmael?
* After Alan was told of Ishmael's death he took home his things including the poster that hung upon the wall in Ishmael's den. Upon bringing it to a frame shop he discovers there are messages on both sides. What does the other side have printed on it?

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