Daily Quiz | On Agatha Christie
Legendary English writer Agatha Christie, known for her detective novels was born on this day in 1890.
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Agatha Christie wrote six semi-autobiographical novels under a pseudonym and kept the fact that she was an author a secret for almost 20 years. What was the pseudonym?
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Christie dedicated her book Hallowe’en Party to a prolific English writer and a noted humorist. She is said to have admired this writer. Identify the writer.
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The Big Four, The Mystery of the Blue Train, Death on the Nile, The Shadow on the Glass. Which book among the four is not a part of Hercule Poirot series?
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One of Christie’s plays, The Mousetrap set the world record for the longest continuous run at one theatre. Which theatre did it play in and how many shows?
Answer : The Ambassadors Theatre, London and 8,862 performances
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The noted novelist is said to have disappeared for nearly two weeks. The incident made national headlines and a manhunt was launched with several officers and volunteers. She was found later at a hotel in Yorkshire, England. After what incident did Christie disappear?
Answer : Her husband Col. Archibald Christie had asked her for a divorce
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The writer has created two well-known detectives. One is Hercule Poirot. Name the other character.
Published - September 15, 2023 05:00 pm IST