Detective Fiction Quiz


© Janet Kay Blaylock

This quiz is to test your knowledge of Detective Fiction. It consists of Multiple Choice, True and False, and Fill in the Blanks.

PART ONE -- Multiple Choice

1. Who wrote "The Big Sleep"? a) Raymond Chandler b) Perry Mason c) Agatha Christie

2. Who wrote "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"? a) Ellery Queen b) Tony Hillerman c) Edgar Allan Poe

3. Who is Raymond Chandler's private detective? a) Philip Mason b) Jim Chee c) Philip Marlowe

4. Raymond Chandler wrote: a) "The Lipstick" b) "I'll Be Waiting" c) "See No Evil"

5. Who is Agatha Christie's Detective? a) Philip Marlowe b) Hercule Poirot c) Ellery Queen

PART TWO -- True or False

6. Tony Hillerman wrote "Chee's Witch." True or False

7. John Grisham wrote "Trouble Is My Business." True or False

8. Jennifer Rowe wrote "Suspect." True or False

9. Mary Higgins Clark wrote "The Cat Who Saw Stars." True or False

10. V. I. Warshawski investigates the case in "Blood Shot." True or False

11. Tony Hillerman's detective is Jim Chee? True or False

12. Perry Mason is a detective. True or False PART THREE -- Fill in the Blanks

13. to 20. Name eight books that John Grisham wrote. a) e) b) f) c) g) d) h)

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