Questions in this quiz: Agatha Christie Mysteries

Christie's detective fiction. Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, Tommy and Tuppence. Famous novels (And Then There Were None, Murder on the Orient Express, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Death on the Nile).

1. In 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd', the novel's controversial twist concerns the identity of the narrator. What is the narrator's profession? — Options: Village solicitor, Country doctor, Retired army colonel, Anglican vicar
2. 'And Then There Were None' was originally published in the UK in 1939 under a title now considered deeply offensive. To what island name was the setting changed in later editions? — Options: Indian Island, Soldier Island, Smugglers' Island, Skeleton Island
3. Tommy and Tuppence Beresford age in real time across their series. In which novel do they appear as elderly pensioners investigating a mystery rooted in a child's recollection? — Options: N or M?, By the Pricking of My Thumbs, Postern of Fate, Partners in Crime
4. In 'Death on the Nile', the principal victim is shot in her cabin aboard the steamer Karnak. What is her name? — Options: Jacqueline de Bellefort, Linnet Ridgeway, Rosalie Otterbourne, Cornelia Robson
5. Which Poirot novel features the detective investigating a historical murder that took place sixteen years before the events of the story? — Options: Five Little Pigs, Sad Cypress, Mrs McGinty's Dead, Hickory Dickory Dock
6. Poirot's final case, in which he dies, takes place at the same country house where he first appeared in 1920. What is the title of this 1975 novel? — Options: Elephants Can Remember, Curtain, Hallowe'en Party, The Clocks
7. In 'And Then There Were None', the killer's confession is found in a bottle at sea after the deaths on the island. What was the murderer's profession, which provided both motive and method? — Options: A retired judge, A Harley Street surgeon, A criminal barrister, A Scotland Yard inspector