Murder and Mayhem

Murder and Mayhem Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Crime and Mystery

12 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Agatha Christie's novel (And Then There Were None), who is the mysterious killer responsible for the deaths on the isolated island?

  1. Philip Lombard
  2. Vera Claythorne
  3. Judge Wargrave
  4. Emily Brent
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the Sherlock Holmes story (The Hound of the Baskervilles), what is the name of the mysterious hound that is said to be haunting the moors?

  1. Cerberus
  2. The Hound of Hades
  3. The Black Dog
  4. The Hound of the Baskervilles
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film (Psycho) by Alfred Hitchcock, what is the name of the motel where Norman Bates works and murders his guests?

  1. The Bates Motel
  2. The Psycho Motel
  3. The Bates House
  4. The Psycho House
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel (Gone Girl) by Gillian Flynn, what is the name of the wife who goes missing on her fifth wedding anniversary?

  1. Amy Dunne
  2. Nick Dunne
  3. Margo Dunne
  4. Carrie Dunne
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the TV series (Dexter), what is the name of the serial killer who works as a blood spatter analyst for the Miami Police Department?

  1. Dexter Morgan
  2. Rita Morgan
  3. Angel Batista
  4. Vince Masuka
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) by Stieg Larsson, what is the name of the hacker who helps journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigate the disappearance of a young woman?

  1. Lisbeth Salander
  2. Mikael Blomkvist
  3. Erika Berger
  4. Henrik Vanger
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film (The Silence of the Lambs), what is the name of the cannibalistic serial killer who helps FBI agent Clarice Starling catch another serial killer?

  1. Hannibal Lecter
  2. Clarice Starling
  3. Jack Crawford
  4. Buffalo Bill
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel (In Cold Blood) by Truman Capote, what is the name of the small town in Kansas where a family is brutally murdered in their home?

  1. Holcomb
  2. Garden City
  3. Dodge City
  4. Topeka
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the TV series (Breaking Bad), what is the name of the high school chemistry teacher who turns to cooking meth to provide for his family after being diagnosed with cancer?

  1. Walter White
  2. Jesse Pinkman
  3. Skyler White
  4. Hank Schrader
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel (The Murder of Roger Ackroyd) by Agatha Christie, who is the narrator who turns out to be the murderer?

  1. Dr. Sheppard
  2. Roger Ackroyd
  3. Caroline Sheppard
  4. Flora Ackroyd
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film (The Usual Suspects), what is the name of the con artist who brings together a group of criminals to pull off a heist?

  1. Verbal Kint
  2. Keyser Söze
  3. Dean Keaton
  4. Michael McManus
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film (Se7en), what are the seven deadly sins that the serial killer uses as the basis for his murders?

  1. Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Gluttony, Lust, Greed
  2. Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Gluttony, Avarice, Lust
  3. Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth
  4. Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Gluttony, Lust, Avarice