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| # | Question | Answer | |
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| 701 | Who wrote the book `The Naked Ape`? | Desmond Morris | |
| 702 | Who wrote under the pseudonym Richard Bachman? | Stephen King | |
| 703 | In which gallery would you find Constable`s `The Haywain`? | The National Gallery | |
| 704 | Pat Reid is the author of several books about his time as a prisoner of war in which camp? | Colditz | |
| 705 | Who wrote the book `Taken On Trust` about his time as a hostage? | Terry Waite | |
| 706 | Who created Inspector Morse? | Colin Dextor | |
| 707 | Which series of books have text by Goscinny and drawings by Uderzo? | Asterix | |
| 708 | The works of Mrs Darrell Waters have been translated into 128 languages, but by which name is she better known? | Enid Blyton | |
| 709 | Which philosopher wrote the book `Beyond Good and Evil`? | Friedrich Nietzsche | |
| 710 | In what year did Van Gough kill himself? 1830, 1860 or 1890? | 1890 | |
| 711 | In which Dickens novel would you find a convict called Magwitch? | Great Expectations | |
| 712 | What was the first name of the fictional detective Miss Marple? | Jane | |
| 713 | In Literature, how is the character of Oliver Mellors better known? | Lady Chatterly`s Lover | |
| 714 | Which author created the character of Fantastic Mr Fox? | Roald Dahl | |
| 715 | What do the initials JRR stand for in JRR Tolkien`s name? | John Ronald Ruel | |
| 716 | Who painted the `Laughing Cavalier`? | Frans Hals | |
| 717 | How much did the Owl and the Pussy Cat pay for their wedding ring? | One shilling | |
| 718 | Who was the marooned mariner on`Treasure Island`? | Ben Gunn | |
| 719 | Who was the only child vampire in Anne Rice`s novels? | Claudia | |
| 720 | What was the name of the marooned mariner on `Treasure Island`? | Ben Gunn | |
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| 721 | What was the name of the marooned mariner on "Treasure Island"? | Ben Gunn | |
| 722 | Which author created the character Harry Palmer, who was played on film by Michael Caine? | Len Deighton | |
| 723 | Created in the 1930s and the subject of a 1975 film, which pulp hero was Lester Dent best known for creating? | Doc Savage | |
| 724 | According to Bram Stoker`s original novel, by which seaside town did Count Dracula enter England? | Whitby | |
| 725 | In Charles Dickens `A Tale of Two Cities`, what were the two cities? | London and Paris | |
| 726 | Who wrote the S.A.S. book `Who Dares Wins`? | Tony Geraghty | |
| 727 | What is the last book in the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis? | The Last Battle | |
| 728 | In which novel would you find Jo, Beth, Meg and Amy? | Little Women | |
| 729 | What is the name for the dot on the letter i? | A tittle | |
| 730 | The phrase a `green-eyed monster` originated in which Shakespeare play? | Othello | |
| 731 | Which playwright wrote Ghosts and A Doll`s House? | Henrik Ibsen | |
| 732 | Which sci-fi author wrote `The Foundation Trilogy`? | Isaac Asimov | |
| 733 | What was Frankenstein`s first name? | Viktor | |
| 734 | Who wrote the novel Sex And The City? | Candace Bushnell | |
| 735 | Written by Edgar Allen Poe and published in 1845, what poem repeats the famous line `nevermore`? | The Raven | |
| 736 | Who wrote the children`s book The Gruffalo? | Julia Donaldson | |
| 737 | In which book did Sherlock Holmes first appear? | Study In Scarlet | |
| 738 | In the Harry Potter novels, who is the author of The Dream Oracle? | Inigo Imago | |
| 739 | The film Clueless is a modern take on which literary classic by Jane Austin? | Emma | |
| 740 | What famous work of Niccolo Machiavelli redefined the beliefs of cynicism in the Italian Renaissance? | The Prince | |
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| 741 | In the cartoon books, what is the name of the druid that provides potions for Asterix? | Getafix | |
| 742 | Which author wrote The Bourne Identity? | Robert Ludlum | |
| 743 | Thomas Hardy`s heart is buried in his native Dorset, but where in London is his body buried? | Poet`s Corner | |
| 744 | Who was the author of Whisky Galore? | Compton Mackenzie | |
| 745 | In Gullivers Travels, what is the name of the flying island? | Laputa | |
| 746 | What word does the bird constantly repeat in Edgar Allan Poe`s classic poem The Raven? | Nevermore | |
| 747 | Who wrote the novel Revolutionary Road, which was made into a successful feature film? | Richard Yates | |
| 748 | Who painted `The Night Watch`? | Rembrandt | |
| 749 | What was the name of the helicopter written about by Sarah Fergusson, Duchess of York? | Budgie | |
| 750 | Who wrote the book `Wuthering Heights` in 1847? | Emily Bronte | |
| 751 | What nationality was the artist Paul Gaugin? | French. | |
| 752 | Who wrote `Ulysses` and `A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man`? | James Joyce | |
| 753 | Which Jane Austen novel was originally titled `First Impressions`? | `Pride and Prejudice` | |
| 754 | How did Captain Hook die in Peter Pan? | Killed by a crocodile | |
| 755 | What authour was exiled from Russia because of his book `Dr Zhivago`? | Boris Pasternak | |
| 756 | What was Michaelangelo`s first name? | Michaelangelo | |
| 757 | 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 | |
| 758 | In the Bible, who was Cain`s father? | Adam | |
| 759 | Which book, written in 1962 by Anthony Burgess, was later turned into a film directed by Stanley Kubrick? | A Clockwork Orange | |
| 760 | Which British comedian wrote the novel `Time For Bed`? | David Baddiel | |
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| 761 | True or False: Shakespeare`s Macbeth was a real person? | True | |
| 762 | Which London art gallery is famous for it`s five Turner galleries? | The Tate Gallery. | |
| 763 | Which Spanish painter said `I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them`? | Pablo Picasso | |
| 764 | Which D. D. wrote the book `Moll Flanders` in 1722? | Daniel Defoe | |
| 765 | Which famous artist painted the `Water Lilies`? | Monet | |
| 766 | According to Oscar Wilde, what is `the name everyone gives to his mistakes? | Experience | |
| 767 | Which famous British poet`s first names were Percy Bysshe? | Shelley | |
| 768 | In which famous novel was the official language of society called `Newspeak`? | `1984` (by George Orwell) | |
| 769 | Who wrote the Christmas story, `The Snowman`? | Raymond Briggs | |
| 770 | Who wrote `Anna Karenina`? | Leo Tolstoy | |
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