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Art & Literature
2,442 questions • Page 11 of 35
| # | Question | Answer |
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| 701 | What is Shakespeare`s longest play? | Hamlet |
| 702 | Which of Shakespeare`s plays begins on a ship at sea in a storm? | `The Tempest` |
| 703 | Which famous fictional character was born on 31st July, 1981? | Harry Potter |
| 704 | Which famous novel includes the words `light of my life, fire of my loins`? | Lolita |
| 705 | Along with Georges Braque, which painter is famous for founding Cubism? | Pablo Picasso |
| 706 | What position does Harry Potter play in Quidditch? | Seeker |
| 707 | In the novel `20,000 Leagues Under The Sea` what was the name of the captain of the submarine Nautilus? | Captain Nemo |
| 708 | What was special about the gobstopper that Willy Wonka invented in `Charlie And The Chocolate Factory`? | It was everlasting |
| 709 | In the book `Jurassic Park`, blood from what is used to bring dinosaurs back to life? | Fossilised mosquitoes |
| 710 | Who wrote the book `Moll Flanders`? | Daniel Defoe |
| 711 | Who wrote the book `The Naked Ape`? | Desmond Morris |
| 712 | Who wrote under the pseudonym Richard Bachman? | Stephen King |
| 713 | In which gallery would you find Constable`s `The Haywain`? | The National Gallery |
| 714 | Pat Reid is the author of several books about his time as a prisoner of war in which camp? | Colditz |
| 715 | Who wrote the book `Taken On Trust` about his time as a hostage? | Terry Waite |
| 716 | Who created Inspector Morse? | Colin Dextor |
| 717 | Which series of books have text by Goscinny and drawings by Uderzo? | Asterix |
| 718 | The works of Mrs Darrell Waters have been translated into 128 languages, but by which name is she better known? | Enid Blyton |
| 719 | Which philosopher wrote the book `Beyond Good and Evil`? | Friedrich Nietzsche |
| 720 | In what year did Van Gough kill himself? 1830, 1860 or 1890? | 1890 |
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| 721 | In which Dickens novel would you find a convict called Magwitch? | Great Expectations |
| 722 | What was the first name of the fictional detective Miss Marple? | Jane |
| 723 | In Literature, how is the character of Oliver Mellors better known? | Lady Chatterly`s Lover |
| 724 | Which author created the character of Fantastic Mr Fox? | Roald Dahl |
| 725 | What do the initials JRR stand for in JRR Tolkien`s name? | John Ronald Ruel |
| 726 | Who painted the `Laughing Cavalier`? | Frans Hals |
| 727 | How much did the Owl and the Pussy Cat pay for their wedding ring? | One shilling |
| 728 | Who painted The Laughing Cavalier? | Frans Hals |
| 729 | Who was the marooned mariner on`Treasure Island`? | Ben Gunn |
| 730 | Who was the only child vampire in Anne Rice`s novels? | Claudia |
| 731 | What was the name of the marooned mariner on `Treasure Island`? | Ben Gunn |
| 732 | What was the name of the marooned mariner on "Treasure Island"? | Ben Gunn |
| 733 | Which author created the character Harry Palmer, who was played on film by Michael Caine? | Len Deighton |
| 734 | Created in the 1930s and the subject of a 1975 film, which pulp hero was Lester Dent best known for creating? | Doc Savage |
| 735 | According to Bram Stoker`s original novel, by which seaside town did Count Dracula enter England? | Whitby |
| 736 | In Charles Dickens `A Tale of Two Cities`, what were the two cities? | London and Paris |
| 737 | Who wrote the S.A.S. book `Who Dares Wins`? | Tony Geraghty |
| 738 | What is the last book in the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis? | The Last Battle |
| 739 | In which novel would you find Jo, Beth, Meg and Amy? | Little Women |
| 740 | What is the name for the dot on the letter i? | A tittle |
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| 741 | The phrase a `green-eyed monster` originated in which Shakespeare play? | Othello |
| 742 | Which playwright wrote Ghosts and A Doll`s House? | Henrik Ibsen |
| 743 | Which sci-fi author wrote `The Foundation Trilogy`? | Isaac Asimov |
| 744 | What was Frankenstein`s first name? | Viktor |
| 745 | Who wrote the novel Sex And The City? | Candace Bushnell |
| 746 | Written by Edgar Allen Poe and published in 1845, what poem repeats the famous line `nevermore`? | The Raven |
| 747 | Who wrote the children`s book The Gruffalo? | Julia Donaldson |
| 748 | In which book did Sherlock Holmes first appear? | Study In Scarlet |
| 749 | In the Harry Potter novels, who is the author of The Dream Oracle? | Inigo Imago |
| 750 | The film Clueless is a modern take on which literary classic by Jane Austin? | Emma |
| 751 | What famous work of Niccolo Machiavelli redefined the beliefs of cynicism in the Italian Renaissance? | The Prince |
| 752 | In the cartoon books, what is the name of the druid that provides potions for Asterix? | Getafix |
| 753 | Which author wrote The Bourne Identity? | Robert Ludlum |
| 754 | Thomas Hardy`s heart is buried in his native Dorset, but where in London is his body buried? | Poet`s Corner |
| 755 | Who was the author of Whisky Galore? | Compton Mackenzie |
| 756 | In Gullivers Travels, what is the name of the flying island? | Laputa |
| 757 | What word does the bird constantly repeat in Edgar Allan Poe`s classic poem The Raven? | Nevermore |
| 758 | Who wrote the novel Revolutionary Road, which was made into a successful feature film? | Richard Yates |
| 759 | Who painted `The Night Watch`? | Rembrandt |
| 760 | What was the name of the helicopter written about by Sarah Fergusson, Duchess of York? | Budgie |
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| 761 | Who wrote the book `Wuthering Heights` in 1847? | Emily Bronte |
| 762 | What nationality was the artist Paul Gaugin? | French. |
| 763 | Who wrote `Ulysses` and `A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man`? | James Joyce |
| 764 | Which controversial 1955 novel is Vladimir Nabokov`s best known? | Lolita |
| 765 | Which Jane Austen novel was originally titled `First Impressions`? | `Pride and Prejudice` |
| 766 | How did Captain Hook die in Peter Pan? | Killed by a crocodile |
| 767 | What authour was exiled from Russia because of his book `Dr Zhivago`? | Boris Pasternak |
| 768 | What was Michaelangelo`s first name? | Michaelangelo |
| 769 | Who wrote a play about ten guests invited to a luxurious retreat who discover their unknown host is among them, intent on murder? | Agatha Christie |
| 770 | In the Bible, who was Cain`s father? | Adam |
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