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Quiz about Christie Alternate Titles
Quiz about Christie Alternate Titles

Christie Alternate Titles Trivia Quiz


A number of Christie novels have alternate titles. The alternate title is listed here, you have to select the name by which it is more popularly known.

A multiple-choice quiz by deepakmr. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
deepakmr
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
282,760
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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770
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. By what name is 'The Boomerang Clue' also known? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the more popular title for 'Murder in Hazelmoor'? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. By what name is the 'Murder on the Calais Coach' also known? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. 'The Poison Pen' also known by which of the following titles? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. By what name is 'So Many Steps to Death' also known? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is the alternative title for 'Dumb Witness'? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. By what name is 'Hickory Dickory Death' also known as? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is another title for 'The Thirteen Problems'? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. By what name is 'Remembered Death' also known? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The popular record-breaking play 'Mousetrap' was published as a short story; what was the name of the story? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. By what name is 'The Boomerang Clue' also known?

Answer: Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

'Why Didn't they Ask Evans' was also published as the 'Boomerang Clue', probably for the reason that to unravel the mystery, the hero and heroine have to come back to the original scene of the murder.
2. What is the more popular title for 'Murder in Hazelmoor'?

Answer: The Sittaford Mystery

'The Sittaford Mystery' features a murder at the town of Hazelmoor.
3. By what name is the 'Murder on the Calais Coach' also known?

Answer: Murder on the Orient Express

'Murder on the Orient Express' is also known as 'Murder on the Calais Coach', as the Orient Express had a coach known as the Calais coach. This is one of the most famous mysteries solved by Hercule Poirot.
4. 'The Poison Pen' also known by which of the following titles?

Answer: The Moving Finger

'The Moving Finger' features a poison pen writer who sends nasty letters to everyone. This mystery features Miss Marple.
5. By what name is 'So Many Steps to Death' also known?

Answer: Destination Unknown

'Destination Unknown' is about a journey where the heroine goes to infiltrate the den of a secret society knowing that she is taking steps to death.
6. What is the alternative title for 'Dumb Witness'?

Answer: Poirot Loses a Client

'The Dumb Witness' is a dog which witnesses the murder of its mistress. In this case, Poirot literally loses a client (who is murdered).
7. By what name is 'Hickory Dickory Death' also known as?

Answer: Hickory Dickory Dock

'Hickory Dickory Dock' is also known as 'Hickory Dickory Death'. This is a Hercule Poirot mystery.
8. What is another title for 'The Thirteen Problems'?

Answer: The Tuesday Club Murders

'The Tuesday Club Murders' is a book of short stories which features thirteen problems or thirteen stories featuring Miss Marple.
9. By what name is 'Remembered Death' also known?

Answer: Sparkling Cyanide

'Sparkling Cyanide' is also known as 'Remembered Death'. Cyanide is used in the murder and an old death is remembered again at similar settings.
10. The popular record-breaking play 'Mousetrap' was published as a short story; what was the name of the story?

Answer: Three Blind Mice

The famous Christie play 'Mousetrap' used the nursery rhyme 'Three Blind Mice' in its plot.
Source: Author deepakmr

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