Political Thrillers
Political Thrillers Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Suspenseful Political Fiction
Questions
In Robert Ludlum's "The Bourne Identity", what is the protagonist's initial amnesia-induced alias?
- Jason Bourne
- David Webb
- Carlos the Jackal
- Marie St. Jacques
Who wrote the political thriller "The Manchurian Candidate"?
- John Grisham
- Tom Clancy
- Richard Condon
- Frederick Forsyth
In Frederick Forsyth's "The Day of the Jackal", what is the assassin's target?
- The President of the United States
- The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- The President of France
- The Pope
Which political thriller novel by Tom Clancy features the character Jack Ryan?
- The Hunt for Red October
- Patriot Games
- Clear and Present Danger
- The Sum of All Fears
In Robert Ludlum's "The Bourne Ultimatum", what is the name of the secret organization that Bourne is trying to expose?
- Treadstone
- Medusa
- Blackbriar
- Section
Who wrote the political thriller novel "The Parallax View"?
- Frederick Forsyth
- Robert Ludlum
- Tom Clancy
- Lorenzo Carcaterra
In Tom Clancy's "Patriot Games", what is the name of the terrorist organization that Jack Ryan is investigating?
- The Ulster Liberation Army
- The Red Army Faction
- The Irish Republican Army
- The Palestine Liberation Organization
Which political thriller novel by Frederick Forsyth features the character The Jackal?
- The Day of the Jackal
- The Dogs of War
- The Fourth Protocol
- The Devil's Alternative
In Robert Ludlum's "The Bourne Supremacy", what is the name of the assassin who is hunting Bourne?
- Carlos the Jackal
- Jason Bourne
- David Webb
- Marie St. Jacques
Who wrote the political thriller novel "The Sum of All Fears"?
- John Grisham
- Robert Ludlum
- Tom Clancy
- Frederick Forsyth
In Tom Clancy's "Clear and Present Danger", what is the name of the drug cartel that Jack Ryan is investigating?
- The Cali Cartel
- The Medellin Cartel
- The Sinaloa Cartel
- The Juarez Cartel
Which political thriller novel by Robert Ludlum features the character Jason Bourne?
- The Bourne Identity
- The Bourne Supremacy
- The Bourne Ultimatum
- The Bourne Legacy
In Frederick Forsyth's "The Dogs of War", what is the name of the African country that is the target of a mercenary invasion?
- Zaire
- Angola
- Mozambique
- Zimbabwe
Who wrote the political thriller novel "The Fourth Protocol"?
- John Grisham
- Robert Ludlum
- Tom Clancy
- Frederick Forsyth
In Tom Clancy's "The Hunt for Red October", what is the name of the Soviet submarine that is being pursued by the United States Navy?
- K-19
- K-222
- K-429
- K-505