Department Q Quiz
Try out this Department Q quiz to test your knowledge. Department Q trivia highlights the Danish crime franchise created by Jussi Adler-Olsen, beginning with a ten-book series of Nordic noir novels centered on cold cases.
15 questions
~3 min to finish
Easy to hard difficulty
390 pts max score
Question 1 · Hard · 40 pts
Which English title corresponds to the Department Q entry Offer 2117?
Question 2 · Hard · 40 pts
If a fan only knows the English-language title, what should they ask for when looking for Offer 2117?
Question 3 · Hard · 40 pts
On-screen, Department Q is sometimes abbreviated to what stylized form?
Question 4 · Hard · 40 pts
A title card drops a few letters from Department while keeping the Q. What exact shortened form is used on screen?
Question 5 · Hard · 40 pts
In the Scottish adaptation, Carl Mørck's surname is respelled without the slashed vowel as what?
Question 6 · Hard · 40 pts
The Scottish version quietly removes the Danish slash from Carl Mørck's name. What spelling replaces it?
Question 7 · Hard · 40 pts
Who directed the 2021 film The Marco Effect?
Question 8 · Hard · 40 pts
Name the director attached to the 2021 Department Q film The Marco Effect.?
Question 9 · Easy · 10 pts
Who created Department Q?
Question 10 · Easy · 10 pts
Department Q is widely grouped under what crime genre label?
Question 11 · Easy · 10 pts
What kind of cases does Department Q investigate?
Question 12 · Easy · 10 pts
Department Q films were adapted in what language?
Question 13 · Easy · 10 pts
Which streaming service received a Scottish television adaptation of Department Q?
Question 14 · Easy · 10 pts
What is the name of the police unit in the series?
Question 15 · Easy · 10 pts
What is the name of Carl Mørck's assistant?