The Thrilling Mystery Quiz

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If your a fan of the Mystery/Thriller genre then this is the Mystery Quiz for you. 10 Questions on famous books and authors from the Thriller and Mystery shelf.

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#1. In Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier, the book opens in which European city?

Unlucky! The book begins in Monte Carlo

#2. The sequel to The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Steig Larsson was The Girl....?

Unlucky! The Girl who Played with Fire was the sequel and 2nd in the series

#3. In the Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith, what was Ripley's first name?

Unlucky! It was Tom Ripley

#4. Scotland Yard Inspector Alan Grant appeared in five mystery novels by which famous author?

Unlucky! He was the detective in five novels by Josephine Tey.

#5. In Stephen King's thriller 11/22/63, a time-traveler uses a wormhole to try stop which event?

Unlucky! It was JFK’s assassination in Dallas

#6. Mystic River by Dennis Lehane is set in which American City?

Unlucky! It was set in Boston

#7. Caleb Carr wrote The Alienist in 1994, what profession does an Alienist refer to?

Unlucky! In the book Dr. Laszlo Kreizler is a psychologist

#8. Who wrote the 2012 book Gone Girl?

Unlucky! It was Gillian Flynn who wrote Gone Girl

#9. In which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle book do Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson first appear?

Unlucky! A Study in Scarlet published in 1887 was the first.

#10. Dan Brown's fictional character Robert Langdon, is a professor at which University?

Unlucky! He was a Harvard Professor

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