TV Detectives Quiz
Take a trivia quiz about detectives on television including tv shows Charlie's Angels, Columbo, Magnum PI, Monk, Moonlighting, Murder She Wrote, Scooby Doo, Simon & Simon, The Closer, and Veronica Mars
TV Detectives Quiz
Which of Charlie's Angels was not a cop before joining the detective agency?
- Jill
- Sabrina
- Julie
Adrian Monk was discharged from the police force because ...
- He suffered a nervous breakdown
- His OCD was interfering with his work
- He had to care for a sick brother
Scooby Doo and the gang were referred to as:
- The Solving Bandits
- Mystery Busters
- Mystery Inc.
What was Jessica Fletcher's job before she was a detective?
- School teacher
- Police officer
- Homemaker
What was the original title and location for 'Simon & Simon'?
- 'Pirate's Chest' in San Francisco
- 'The Pirate's Key' in Florida
- 'The Simons' in New York City
Where did the series 'Magnum P.I.' take place?
- San Diego, Calif.
- Oahu, Hawaii
- Miami, Fla.
What bad habit does Brenda Leigh Johnson have on 'The Closer'?
- Cigarettes
- Heroin
- Junk food
'Moonlighting' is known for breaking which television boundary?
- Using curse words on network TV
- Breaking the fourth wall
- Hiring non-union actors
The big mystery during the first season of 'Veronica Mars' involved her:
- Best friend's murder
- Father's reelection loss
- Mother's disappearance
Columbo is loosely based on which book character?
- 'The Hardy Boys' of the same series
- Porfiry Petrovich in 'Criminal Minds'
- Jack Tagger in 'Basket Case'
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