Literature quiz
Poirot or Miss Marple?
One Agatha Christie title at a time. Click the detective who solves it: Hercule Poirot or Miss Marple.
- Format
- Sort into groups
- Items
- 15 to sort
- Limit
- 1:30
- Level
- Medium
- Checked
- 2026.10.03
A fresh 15 of the 45 each time. Today's first round is the same for everyone.
- Items
- 15
- Groups
- 2
- Time limit
- 1:30
- A miss
- Shows the answer, then moves on
- Each novel appears in turn. Click its detective, or press its number.
- The groups never move, so the number keys are quick.
- Skip (0) sends a prompt to the back of the queue.
- Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.
Click the detective of the novel. The groups appear when you start.
About this quiz
Agatha Christie gave 33 novels to Hercule Poirot and 12 to Miss Marple.
- The pool holds all 45 novels, so Poirot is the likelier answer by about three to one.
- A wrong pick shows the right detective and the round goes on.
- The first round of the day is the same for everyone.
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