History of Mystery
Mystery Characters
Mystery Authors/Books
Famous Detectives
Mystery Story Elements
100

When did mystery writing emerge into the society?

What is the mid-nineteenth century?

100

Who is Sherlock Holmes?

What is fictional detective?

100

What series did Carolyn Keene write?

What was the Nancy Drew series?

100

What was Sherlock Holmes ?

What was a famous storybook detective?

100

What is an event that cause somebody to be hurt, or stolen.

What is a crime?

200

Who started the mystery topic in books?

Who was Edgar Allan Poe?

200

Who was Nancy Drew?

What is a young female detective?

200

What author wrote Death on the Nile?

Who was Agatha Christie?

200

Which detective was created by Earl Derr Biggers?

Who was Charlie Chan?

200

What is the person that solves the crimes in a mystery book?

What is a detective?

300

What is considered the first English mystery novel called?

What is Moonstone?

300

Who was John Watson?

Who was Sherlock Holmes sidekick?

300

Who wrote Cop Hater?

Who was Ed McBain?

300

Which detective was made by Edward Stratemeyer?

Who was Nancy Drew?

300

What is person who was affected when a crime happens?

What is a victim?

400

When was "The Leavenworth Case" introduced ?

What is 1878?

400

 Why is Edgar Allan Poe is important to mystery?

Who was the father of modern mystery that wrote numerous mystery novels?

400

Who wrote The Case of the Velvet Claw?

Who was Erle Stanley Gardner?

400

Who are both of the sleuths that Dashiell Hammett create?

Who were Sam Spade and the Continental Op?

400

What is a pseudonym?

What is a fake name used by authors?

500

Who became the first woman to write a detective novel?

Who was Anna Katherine Green?

500

Who was Miss Jane Marple?

 Who was an elderly spinster who solved mysteries, she was in the book "Murder at the Vicarage"?

500

What author wrote The Roman Hat Mystery?

Who was Ellery Queen?

500

Who was a detective that Erle Stanley Gardner create?

Who was Perry Mason?

500

What is it called when a detective removes people he thought did a crime but then thought they did not?

What is eliminating suspects?