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15 Famous Detectives in Literature Trivia Questions and Answers

If you love a good mystery, you probably will fly through these famous detectives in literature trivia questions. Have fun!

15 Famous Detectives in Literature Trivia Questions

  1. Q: Who created Sherlock Holmes?
  2. Q: What is Hercule Poirot’s profession?
  3. Q: Which detective is featured in “The Maltese Falcon”?
  4. Q: What is Miss Marple’s primary method of solving crimes?
  5. Q: Who is the protagonist in “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”?
  6. Q: What is the first name of Inspector Maigret?
  7. Q: What is Philip Marlowe’s signature style?
  8. Q: Who is the famous teenage detective in Carolyn Keene’s novels?
  9. Q: Which detective is known for “the little grey cells”?
  10. Q: Who wrote the Father Brown mysteries?
  11. Q: What is the name of the consulting detective in Robert Galbraith’s novels?
  12. Q: Who is the detective in “The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency”?
  13. Q: What is the profession of Kinsey Millhone in Sue Grafton’s series?
  14. Q: Who is the detective in “The Hound of the Baskervilles”?
  15. Q: What is the name of the amateur sleuth in “Murder, She Wrote”?

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15 Famous Detectives in Literature Trivia Questions and Answers

  1. Q: Who created Sherlock Holmes? A: Arthur Conan Doyle.
  2. Q: What is Hercule Poirot’s profession? A: Private detective.
  3. Q: Which detective is featured in “The Maltese Falcon”? A: Sam Spade.
  4. Q: What is Miss Marple’s primary method of solving crimes? A: Observation and deduction.
  5. Q: Who is the protagonist in “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”? A: Lisbeth Salander.
  6. Q: What is the first name of Inspector Maigret? A: Jules.
  7. Q: What is Philip Marlowe’s signature style? A: Hard-boiled detective.
  8. Q: Who is the famous teenage detective in Carolyn Keene’s novels? A: Nancy Drew.
  9. Q: Which detective is known for “the little grey cells”? A: Hercule Poirot.
  10. Q: Who wrote the Father Brown mysteries? A: G.K. Chesterton.
  11. Q: What is the name of the consulting detective in Robert Galbraith’s novels? A: Cormoran Strike.
  12. Q: Who is the detective in “The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency”? A: Precious Ramotswe.
  13. Q: What is the profession of Kinsey Millhone in Sue Grafton’s series? A: Private investigator.
  14. Q: Who is the detective in “The Hound of the Baskervilles”? A: Sherlock Holmes.
  15. Q: What is the name of the amateur sleuth in “Murder, She Wrote”? A: Jessica Fletcher.
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