True Detective Trivia

Every True Detective trivia quiz on PopQ: 18 quizzes in Movies and TV. Sample questions and answers below, with a new selection each week.

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Sample True Detective questions and answers

  1. What does Rust Cohle mean when he says Time is a flat circle?

    Answer: Events are destined to repeat

    From Detective Rust Cohle's Philosophy

  2. What is Rust Cohle's unique philosophy in True Detective?

    Answer: Pessimism

    From Detective Rust Cohle

  3. Who is the Yellow King in True Detective Season 1?

    Answer: Errol Childress

    From The Yellow King

  4. What is the name of the fictional city in True Detective Season 1?

    Answer: Vinci

    From The Yellow King

  5. What is the name of the serial killer in True Detective Season 1?

    Answer: Errol Childress

    From Complicated Undercover Missions

  6. What is the name of the fictional town in Season 1?

    Answer: Erath

    From Investigative Oddities

  7. What does Rust Cohle mean when he says Life's barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at?

    Answer: Life is short, so choose your skills wisely

    From Rust Cohle's Philosophies

  8. Who played Rust Cohle in True Detective Season 1?

    Answer: Matthew McConaughey

    From Investigative Oddities

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