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27 Literature 443 questions.

Shakespeare via Christie to E. L. James

Pub quiz question 4773 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the plural of Poet Laureate?
Answer: A: Poets Laureate
Categories: Literature (3) Language (5) Royalty (4)

Pub quiz question 3887 by pjh2

Question: Q: In Tom Sawyer, what was the name of the Judge of the town and father to Becky (Rebecca)?
Answer: A: Judge Thatcher
Categories: Literature (6)

Pub quiz question 2973 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which English spa city, the setting for many of her novels, boasts the Jane Austen Centre?
Answer: A: Bath
Categories: Literature (1) Geography (1)

Pub quiz question 8100 by pjh

Question: Q: Which literary work ends "Shantih, shantih, shantih"?
Answer: A: The Waste Land
Notes: *: By T.S. Eliot
Categories: Literature (7)

Pub quiz question 2709 by pjh2

Question: Q: Mr Men
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Answer: A: Mr Chatterbox
Notes: *: 1976
Categories: 1970s (5) Children (5) Mr Men & Little Miss (5) Literature (5)

Pub quiz question 2831 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which female character in Shakespeare's plays also appears in the International Phonetic Alphabet?
Answer: A: Juliet
Categories: Literature (3) Language (3)
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Pub quiz question 6520 by pjh2

Question: Q: The original Gremlins
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Answer: A: Roald Dahl
Categories: Literature (6) Film/Movies (7) Entertainment (7)
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Pub quiz question 4788 by pjh2

Question: Q: What novel is said to have boosted the number of visitors to the Louvre by 22% in 2005?
Answer: A: The Da Vinci Code
Categories: Literature (4) Art (4) 2000s (4)
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Pub quiz question 177 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which decade were the Stephen King novels "Carrie" and "Salem's Lot" first published?
Answer: A: 1970's
Categories: Literature (3)

Pub quiz question 7322 by pjh

Question: Q: Which Nobel prizewinner translated Shakespeare into Russian?
Answer: A: Boris Pasternak
Categories: Literature (8)