Something to throw people off track

Chrisopher doesn't like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle because

he believed in the supernatural

The first sentence in the book is:

It was 7 minutes after midnight.

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A trivia quiz on the book The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

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1
Where does Christopher's mother think she might be if she hadn't married?
China
France
Spain
Africa
2
Who said, "You won't tell your father about this conversation, will you?"
Reverend Peters
Mrs. Alexander
Mother
Siobhan
3
What was the dead dog's name?
Wellington
Wallington
Darlington
Willingham
4
Which of these is NOT an image in the book?
A drawing of Mother and Toby
The Monty Hall problem
A map of Christopher's street
A map of the zoo
5
A red herring is:
the key to solving a mystery
a move in Conway's Soldiers
Something to throw people off track
Toby's favorite snack
6
Chrisopher doesn't like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle because
he believed in the supernatural
he never became famous
he didn't understand prime numbers
his books had bad endings
7
The first sentence in the book is:
My name is Christopher Boone and I never lie.
It was 7 minutes after midnight.
It was clear that the dog was dead.
It was cold when they found him.
8
Battenberg is
a type of cake
a famous astronomer
a village near Christopher's home
a kid in Christopher's class
9
The name of the zoo was:
Camden
Twycross
Tuckenham
Hillborough
10
Who says, "Why do you need someone to look after Toby, Christopher?"
The policeman at the train station
Mrs. Alexander
Mrs. Shears
Siobhan
11
What is the name of Father's friend?
Hodji
Rhodri
Robert
Roger
12
A black day is:
4 yellow cars
Two red cars
Two yellow cars
three black cars
13
Who says, "I will not have that man's name mentioned in my house."
Mrs. Shears
Father
Mrs. Alexander
Mother
14
Who is not part of the 3 men on a train?
Logician
Philosopher
Economist
Mathematician
15
Which person does Christopher not consider living with?
Uncle Terry
Siobhan
Reverend Peters
Mother
16
the last six words of the book are:
that means I can do anything.
that means nothing I said is a lie.
that means science triumphs, once again.
that means life has infinite possibilities.
17
homunculus means:
none of the above
a little man
a big brain
a big beast
18
Mother says if they stay in London, someone is going to get hurt. Who does she mean?
Father
Christopher
Toby
Roger
19
Christopher's hometown is
Swanson
Swindon
Swansea
Swinsea
20
Bloody Hell means:
A religious phrase Reverend Peters likes
How British people respond to wounds
When someone commits a sin
a type of cursing

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