Agatha Christie
She became one of the best-selling novelists ever. This topic is part of Authors within Arts & Culture. This page currently draws on 10 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
Agatha Christie trivia questions
Agatha Christie is famous for writing what genre?
Answer: Mystery fiction
Bonus fact: She became one of the best-selling novelists ever.
Which Belgian detective created by Christie is famous for his little grey cells?
Answer: Hercule Poirot
Bonus fact: Poirot appears in dozens of Christie stories.
Which Christie mystery takes place aboard a famous luxury train?
Answer: Murder on the Orient Express
Bonus fact: Poirot investigates a murder aboard the train.
Who wrote The Mysterious Affair at Styles?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Bonus fact: 1920 novel by Agatha Christie.
Who wrote A Murder Is Announced?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Bonus fact: The novel was published in 1950.
Who wrote The Body in the Library?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Bonus fact: The novel was published in 1942.
Who wrote Crooked House?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Bonus fact: Crooked House was published in 1949.
Who wrote the play The Mousetrap?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Bonus fact: The Mousetrap opened in London in 1952.
Tommy and Tuppence were created by which author?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Bonus fact: The pair appear in several Christie novels and story collections.
Billy Wilder’s "Witness for the Prosecution" is based on a work by which mystery writer?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Bonus fact: Christie first wrote the story in short form and later adapted it into a successful stage play.