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1. 
What is the origin of detective novels?
A.
The Bible
B.
The 19th century
C.
The 18th century
D.
It is not known exactly
2. 
WHO is considered the the “father” of the modern detective stories?
A.
Edgar Allan Poe
B.
Dashiell Hammett
C.
Raymond Chandler
D.
Agatha Christie
3. 
What is the MOST famous work of Edgar Allan Poe?
4. 
How many types of detective fiction can we highlight?
A.
1
B.
2
C.
3
D.
4
5. 
Which emerged in the USA
6. 
Which is NOT a characteristic of HARD-BOILED detective fiction?
A.
 Characters are taken from the real scenery of crime
B.
Violence and death are normal
C.
Detectives have a neutral language
D.
Detectives drink a lot
7. 
What appeared in England after WWI?
A.
short story
B.
novel
C.
tales
8. 
Who is a famous writer of the English detective novel?
9. 
Which is NOT a characteristic of the English detective novel?
A.
The motives for all crimes are personal
B.
The detective story was seen as a kind of game
C.
There is too much violence
D.
The readers and the investigator are provided with the same information
10. 
Choose all the characteristics of the hard-boiled detective
A.
- Puts his faith on his gun
B.
- Has not a respectful life (drinks a lot...)
C.
- Has a neutral language
D.
- Has a colourful language