Authors
The Crime Scene
City of Mystery
Detectives
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100

This author created the world-famous detective Sherlock Holmes 

Arthur Conan...

Arthur Conan Doyle

100

In Murder on the Orient Express, what natural event stops the train in its tracks?

A snowstorm

100

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson live at 221B Baker Street in this famous city.

London

100

What is the famous method Sherlock Holmes uses to solve his cases?

Deduction

100

In which play do students use masks to become tough detectives?

a) Cold Blood

b) Red Harvest

c) The Black Dhalia

b) Red Harvest

200

What is the first name of the  "Queen of Mystery" who wrote Murder on the Orient Express?

....Christie

Agatha Christie

200

In The Black Dahlia, where is the victim's body discovered by the police?

A) In a famous Hollywood mansion 

B) On a crowded Los Angeles subway

C) In a vacant lot in Los Angeles

C) In a vacant lot in Los Angeles

200

In which city does the agent from Red Harvest work for a private investigation agency?

a) San Francisco

b) Los Angeles

c) Chicago

San Francisco

200

What are the nicknames of the ex-boxer cops who investigate the "Black Dahlia" case?

Ice and Fire

200

In which play do you dance to Hollywood songs?

The Black Dhalia

300

This American author used interviews with neighbours to reconstruct the story of the Clutter family in Cold Blood.

a) Edgar Allan Poe

b) Truman Capote

c) Stephen King

b) Truman Capote

300

In A Study in Scarlet, what is uniquely strange about the corpse found?

It has no wounds

300

The "Black Dahlia" case takes place in the "hidden face" of this city.

Hollywood/Los Angeles

300

Which story features a detective named Philip Marlowe who works out of Hollywood Boulevard?

a) Red Harvest

b) Pretend You don't see her

c) The Big Sleep

c) The Big Sleep

300

In which play do you use shadows to tell the story of the witness Lacey Farrell?

Pretend you don't see her

400

Name the author who wrote The Big Sleep featuring the detective Philip Marlowe

Hint: R...... Chandler


Raymond Chandler

400

In The Big Sleep, what does the wealthy General Sternwood receive that concerns his daughter?

A .............. note

A blackmail note

400

In what US state, famous for its cows and tornadoes, does the "most dramatic case" of the Clutter family murder take place?

Kansas

400

Which story involves two strangers, Bruno and Guy, meeting on a train?

Strangers on a Train

400

In which play do you use puppets on a train?

Murder on the Orient Express

500

This author wrote about a "perfect crime" without a motive in Strangers on a Train

Patricia...

Patricia Highsmith

500

What is the name of the man who is found murdered on the Orient Express?

Mr Ra.....

Mr Ratcher

500

Where is Lacey Farrell, the witness in the story Pretend you don't see her, from?

New York

500

In Pretend You Don't See Her, what is Lacey Farrell's job before she witnesses a crime?

Real State seller

500

Which play uses magic to show deduction?

A Study in Scarlet