Tuesday, May 25, 2021

The Spy Quiz: Come and Win a Book Basket of Suspense!

 


I am SO excited for today's prize. Do you love books that keep you on the edge of your seat? A little suspense? Mystery? Spies? Bad guys? Well, this is the giveaway for you!

This prize includes Second Look by me, In Harm's Way by Traci Hunter Abramson, and Treacherous Legacy by Kathi Oram Peterson. So much romantic suspense goodness in ONE prize! 

All you have to do is take the quiz below and put your answers in the comments. A random commenter will be chosen as the winner. 

What Kind of Spy Would YOU Be?

1. Do you know any other languages?

2. Where would you want to go on an overseas mission?

3. If you had five hours to prepare for a mission, how would you use your time? Would you pack? Learn some basics of a language? Study your cover ID? Go out to eat?

4. The tech guy gives you some cool gadgets to take on your mission. Which one would you be most excited to use? Hidden lockpicks in boots? Google contact lenses? Lipstick-shaped stun gun? Truth serum pen?

5. What would you like to wear on the mission if you knew you were going to be in the same outfit for twenty-four hours? Comfy clothes, jeans and a sweater, flirty dress, or an all-black ensemble?

6. You check in to your hotel room and the concierge calls you by your real name. What do you do?

7. What would be your code phrase to abort the mission?

8. A bunch of men in suits approaches you from all sides. What would you do?

9. If you could pick your own cool spy nickname, what would you pick?

10. When the mission is over and you were successful, where would you choose to go on your vacation?

19 comments:

Linda Marie said...

1- no
2- England
3- Pack, study cover ID
4- lipstick shaped stun gun
5- comfomy clothes so I would blend in
6- don't answer them, play dumb
7- Let's have a drink, (I don't drink alcohol)
8- pretend I am going to throw up, nobody wants to be around someone who is going to hurl!
9- Triple 7
10- Bora Bora

Erralee said...

Took German and know bits of French, Italian, Spanish, and Latin (yay music degree)
2.Italy, France, Germany, or England
3. Pack, review ID, and study language
4. Lipstick shaped stun gun
5. Comfy clothes
6. Who????
7. Have some Madeira
8. Pepper spray, awesome moves, and stun gun
9. Cool E
10. Yellowstone Park

Kambria said...

1- No
2-Scotland
3- I would be packing as I study my cover ID, hoping I don’t need to learn a new language
4- google contact lens
5- comfy clothes
6- correct them with my assumed name, playing dumb
7- I’m late for a date
8-start crying, no man likes crying
9- Thunder
10- Hawaii, a beach

Christine L said...

1. Yes-Spanish
2. Turkey
3. Pack and study ID and location
4. Truth serum
5. Comfy clothes
6. Smile and act like it’s no big deal
7. Fresas con Crema
8. Act panicked and act like they’re there to help me find my missing child
9. Invisible Comet
10. Spain or Ireland

Tammi said...

1. No
2. Some place in Europe
3. Grab my go bag, study my ID
4. Hidden lockpicks in boots
5. Jeans and a sweater. To blend in
6. Look around and play dumb
7. Lets get sushi ( I hate seafood)
8. Pretend to have a seizure
9. The ghost
10. An island so I could relax and unwind

Heidi Reads... said...

1. Nope

2. England

3. Study the location and culture there.

4. Truth serum pen sounds very useful!

5. I think the outfit would depend on the mission, but I'd probably choose all black athletic wear so I could run if needed.

6. ABORT MISSION!

7. There's water in the basement.

8. Go Jason Bourne on them.

9. Raven

10. the Caribbean.

charchenko_1 said...

1. Nope, I’m failing already!
2. Greece or Ireland
3. Pack & study about where I’m headed
4. Truth serum pen. (I would really like the contacts, but I can’t wear them)
5. Jeans & sweater with layers
6. Look confused and say “what? My name is___”
7. Pineapple (long story!)
8. Flirt with them-probably poorly.
9. Rogue
10. Fiji

Sunnymay said...

1. No
2. England (they mostly speak and understand English)
3. Packing and locking up my home, farming out indoor plants, assigning car to be driven so battery doesn't die, and definitely going out to eat if there's enough time left.
4. Google eyeglasses, pen with camera
5. I would wear clothes similar to locals so as not to stand out. I want to blend in.
6. Correct him to my fake name.
7. Miss
8. Stand still while watching for sudden moves and weapons.
9. Alley Cat
10. A Spa Resort like Nemacolin Woodlands in Farmington, PA

cmjeppsen said...

1 - I know a bit of Spanish and Swedish
2 - Ireland
3 - I'd study my cover ID
4 - Google contact lenses sound awesome
5 - Comfy clothes are a must
6 - You look around like they're talking to someone else and act confused
7 - The rats are in the pudding
8 - Duck under them and run
9 - Hmmm... Jane Bond?
10 - Hawaii

Sarah said...

1. German, Spanish, ASL... but none fluently!

2. Switzerland, Germany

3. I would read, "How to Spy for Dummies"

4. I'm not sure what Google contact lenses are, but they sound amazing.

5. Whatever helps me blend in.

6. I would tell you, but it's classified.

7. Sneeze three times.

8. Address them by name. I'm expecting them.

9. Poe

10. The Redwoods

Marilee said...

1. Fluent in Italian
2. Somewhere in Europe
3. Definitely study up on my cover
4. A lipstick shaped stun gun sounds awesome
5. T-shirt and jeans!
6. Pretend like he must be talking to someone else
7. Looks like rain
8. Use my lipstick stun gun
9. Moonraker
10. Tahiti

Camille said...

1. Yes, Fluent Spanish, some Italian
2. Italy
3. I would first study cover ID, then pack.
4. Truth serum pen
5. Comfy clothes
6. I would ask how the concierge knows my name
7. "It's a wash"
8. Stay calm, don't want my brain to overload on anxiety. think back on what I had planned to do in a situation like this and then act.
9. La Chiquita
10. Hawaii

Laura Waltz said...

1) No
2) New Zealand
3) Probably study up on my mission while I packed and got things in order
4) Lipstick-shaped stun gun, because you never know when that could come in handy!
5) I'd wear leggings, tennis shoes, and t-shirt and sweatshirt. Comfort is key!
6) Probably wonder how they got that name, but act confused and tell them they must have the wrong person and tell them they correct name. Then be worried someone knows I am there, so on high alert!
7) I need some chocolate 🍫
8) Look for an out, and grab that stun gun I knew I'd need.
9) My son said "the blonde butt-kicker" 😂 but I would probably pick something different like "Monica"
10) Ireland

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Natalya Lakhno said...

What Kind of Spy Would YOU Be?

1. Yes - Russian / a bit of German

2. Europe

3. Pack

4. LOL - give me everything - lots of bugs

5. Comfy clothes!

6. Correct him.

7. Mission is possible

8. Flirt

9. Nat

10. Aruba

Mara H. said...

1. Do you know any other languages?
NO

2. Where would you want to go on an overseas mission?
England

3. If you had five hours to prepare for a mission, how would you use your time? Would you pack? Learn some basics of a language? Study your cover ID? Go out to eat?
Pack, Study my cover ID and learn British terms unfamiliar to me.

4. The tech guy gives you some cool gadgets to take on your mission. Which one would you be most excited to use? Hidden lockpicks in boots? Google contact lenses? Lipstick-shaped stun gun? Truth serum pen?
Lipstick stun gun (Hello, Despicable Me 2). Google contact lenses would take some getting used to.

5. What would you like to wear on the mission if you knew you were going to be in the same outfit for twenty-four hours? Comfy clothes, jeans and a sweater, flirty dress, or an all-black ensemble?
Jeans and a sweater/top

6. You check in to your hotel room and the concierge calls you by your real name. What do you do?
Don't answer or look like I recognize that name.

7. What would be your code phrase to abort the mission?
Do you have any white chocolate? (I hate white chocolate)

8. A bunch of men in suits approaches you from all sides. What would you do?
Panic and prepare to use my lipstick taser. LOL

9. If you could pick your own cool spy nickname, what would you pick?
Tiny Dancer

10. When the mission is over and you were successful, where would you choose to go on your vacation?
On a cruise.

Katie W said...

1. German

2. Scotland

3. I would probably learn my cover and the basics of the mission because it would totally stress me out.

4. Lipstick stun gun

5. Definitely comfy clothes in all black, haha.

6. Ignore him.

7. Pivot

8. Faint

9. Shades

10. Somewhere warm, deserted and tropical

Karen said...

1. Yes, fluent Spanish, Portuguese, ASL, and understand some Italian.
2. Europe
3. Mostly study and practice the language. Also pack.
4. Google contact lenses.
5. Comfy clothes
6. Look over my shoulder to see who he's talking to
7. Can you show me where the nearest ice cream shop is?
8. Start a sales pitch.
9. Alexa
10. Santorini

Julie Carpenter said...

1. German…ein bischen
2. France
3. Pack quickly and study any pertinent info for the mission.
4. I’d want the cool contacts and an ear piece that connects with it. That way I’d have info fed to me instant. Especially when I might not know the area or people I’d be in contact with.
5. Comfy clothes that fit whatever my mission was.
6. Run away. Lol. But only if people were around me who shouldn’t know my real name.
7. I’d love to see if there is anything happening at the theater tonight
8. Faint? 🤣🤷🏼‍♀️
9. Stealth
10. Home…I’d be adventured out.

Julie Coulter Bellon said...

You guys make me laugh. I want to be spies with ALL of you! LOL