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Quiz about Alternative Titles
Quiz about Alternative Titles

Alternative Titles Trivia Quiz


This quiz is about alternative titles under which Agatha Christie's books were published. Good Luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Lanire. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Lanire
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
72,090
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1439
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the alternative title of the novel 'Murder with Mirrors' featuring Miss Marple? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the alternative title of the mystery 'Dumb Witness' featuring Hercule Poirot? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Under what other title 'Five Little Pigs' mystery was also published? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Under what other title the novel 'What Mrs McGillicuddy Saw' is known? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What is the other title 'The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side' was published under? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What was 'The Hollow' was also published as? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What is the famous novel 'Ten Little N******' also known as? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What 'Taken At The Flood' was also published as? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is another title for the novel 'Blood Will Tell'? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What other title was 'N Or M?' published under? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the alternative title of the novel 'Murder with Mirrors' featuring Miss Marple?

Answer: They Do It With Mirrors

Some other books featuring Miss Marple are 'The Murder At The Vicarage', 'A Murder Is Announced', and 'Sleeping Murder'.
2. What is the alternative title of the mystery 'Dumb Witness' featuring Hercule Poirot?

Answer: Poirot Loses A Client

In 'Dumb Witness', Emily starts to suspect after an accident that her family is trying to kill her. She writes a letter to Poirot with her suspicions, but by the time Poirot gets the letter she is already dead.
3. Under what other title 'Five Little Pigs' mystery was also published?

Answer: Murder In Retrospect

Sixteen years after the crime, Poirot decides to investigate a story of Caroline Crale who was convicted of poisoning her husband.
4. Under what other title the novel 'What Mrs McGillicuddy Saw' is known?

Answer: 4:50 From Paddington

Mrs. McGillicuddy witnesses a murder while on the {train;} however, only Miss Marple believes the old woman. One of the well-known Christie's works.
5. What is the other title 'The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side' was published under?

Answer: The Mirror Crack'd

In the book, Marina Gregg, an actress has a dinner party where one of her guests is murdered. Miss Marple solves the murder once again.
6. What was 'The Hollow' was also published as?

Answer: Murder After Hours

It was published as 'Murder After Hours' while the rest of the answers are different novels featuring Hercule Poirot. In the book, Lucy Angkatell invites Poirot for tea and set ups a mock murder near the pool. However, the victim play the role for real and Poirot has to solve the complicated mystery.
7. What is the famous novel 'Ten Little N******' also known as?

Answer: And Then There Were None

A marvelous mystery about ten people stuck on an island where they are getting killed one by one. Who will be next to die and who is behind the mystery seems to be the question.
8. What 'Taken At The Flood' was also published as?

Answer: There Is A Tide

Right after marrying a widow, Gordon Cloade is killed by a bomb. It leaves the twice widowed woman in the possession of all the family fortune. However, Gordon's sister-in-law has reasons to believe that the widow's first husband is not dead. Poirot investigates.
9. What is another title for the novel 'Blood Will Tell'?

Answer: Mrs McGinty's Dead

The book was first published in 1952. It is one of the lesser-known books of the Poirot series. In the book, Mrs McGinty dies from a violent blow in the head. The suspicion immediately falls on her {loger;} however, Poirot has the theories of his own.
10. What other title was 'N Or M?' published under?

Answer: It does not have an alternative title

The other three books are also books about Tommy and Tuppence. As well there is a book about them called 'By The Pricking Of My Thumbs'. Tommy and Tuppence are a very entertaining couple!
Source: Author Lanire

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