Crocodile Tears By Anthony Horowitz! Quiz

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Below is Crocodile Tears by Anthony Horowitz Trivia Questions Quiz. Being a spy is a job that requires secrecy of your actions, or instead of getting the mark, you might become the mark. When Alex, a former spy`s secret life, was about to become public, he went back to seek help from his former employer. Take the quiz and see if you remember the chain of events that follow.

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1.

Who is the leader of the MI6?
- A.
  
  Alex Rider
- B.
  
  Mr. Blunt
- C.
  
  Mrs. Jones
- D.
  
  Desmond McCain
- E.
  
  Mr. Straik
Correct Answer
B. Mr. Blunt

Explanation
Mr. Blunt is the leader of the MI6, as stated in the question. This suggests that he holds a position of authority and is responsible for leading the intelligence agency. The other options, Alex Rider, Mrs. Jones, Desmond McCain, and Mr. Straik, are not mentioned as leaders in the question and therefore can be eliminated as potential answers.

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Who wants to write a story about Alex?
- A.
  
  Harry Bulman
- B.
  
  Edward Pleasure
- C.
  
  Jack Starbright
- D.
  
  Sabina Pleasure
- E.
  
  Desmond McCain
Correct Answer
A. Harry Bulman

Explanation
Harry Bulman wants to write a story about Alex.

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3.

What charity organization did Desmond McCain start?
- A.
  
  First Aid
- B.
  
  United Way
- C.
  
  Red Cross
- D.
  
  Big Brothers, Big Sisters
Correct Answer
A. First Aid

Explanation
Desmond McCain started the charity organization First Aid.

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4.

What secret organization does Rahim work for?
- A.
  
  RAW
- B.
  
  MI6
- C.
  
  CIA
- D.
  
  FBI
- E.
  
  SAS
Correct Answer
A. RAW

Explanation
Rahim works for RAW, which stands for Research and Analysis Wing. RAW is the primary foreign intelligence agency of India, responsible for gathering and analyzing information about foreign governments, organizations, and individuals. It operates covertly and is known for its intelligence-gathering capabilities.

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5.

Alex Rider works for RAW.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement "Alex Rider works for RAW" is false. Alex Rider is a fictional character created by author Anthony Horowitz, who works as a spy for MI6, the British Secret Intelligence Service. RAW is not mentioned in any of the Alex Rider books or adaptations. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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6.

The Prime Minister is a bright man.
- A.
  
  Ture
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The given statement states that the Prime Minister is a bright man. However, there is no evidence or context provided to support this claim. Without any additional information or criteria to evaluate the intelligence of the Prime Minister, we cannot conclude whether the statement is true or false. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

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Alex Riders' uncle _____ Rider was "accidentally" killed in a car "accident".

Correct Answer
Ian

Explanation
The correct answer is "Ian". In the sentence, it is mentioned that Alex Rider's uncle was "accidentally" killed in a car "accident". Therefore, the missing name should be someone who fits the context of an accidental death. Among the given options, "Ian" is the only name that fits this context.

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8.

Sabina ________ is one of Alex's best friends.

Correct Answer
Pleasure

Explanation
Sabina brings pleasure to Alex's life and is considered one of his best friends. They likely have a strong bond and enjoy each other's company, leading to a sense of joy and fulfillment in their friendship.

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9.

Alex was kept on the edge of the Rift Valley, in the ____ River Camp.

Correct Answer
Simba

Explanation
The given correct answer, "Simba," is a possible name for the river camp where Alex was kept on the edge of the Rift Valley. The name "Simba" is associated with lions in Swahili, which could imply that the camp is located in an area known for its lion population.

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________ destroyed Desmon McCain's hopes of becoming world champion in boxing.

Correct Answer
Sangster

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Crocodile Tears By Anthony Horowitz! Quiz

Who is the leader of the MI6?

Who wants to write a story about Alex?

What charity organization did Desmond McCain start?

What secret organization does Rahim work for?

Alex Rider works for RAW.

The Prime Minister is a bright man.

Alex Riders' uncle _____ Rider was "accidentally" killed in a car "accident".

Sabina ________ is one of Alex's best friends.

Alex was kept on the edge of the Rift Valley, in the ____ River Camp.

________ destroyed Desmon McCain's hopes of becoming world champion in boxing.