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| 911 | Which artist shot and killed himself while painting `Wheatfield With Crows`? | Vincent Van Gogh | |
| 912 | In what city is the Uffizi Gallery? | Florence | |
| 913 | The author of `Dracula`, Bram Stoker`s first name is short for what? | Abraham | |
| 914 | Which artist had Blue and Rose periods? | Pablo Picasso | |
| 915 | What are elephants called in the `Winnie The Pooh` books? | Heffalumps | |
| 916 | Which character from a famous poem brought a curse on his crew after killing an albatross? | The Ancient Mariner | |
| 917 | What was the name of the first Harry Potter book? | Harry Potter and the Philosopher`s Stone | |
| 918 | What is the name of the Orang-utan King in the 1967 film `The Jungle Book`? | King Louis | |
| 919 | With whom was Adrian Mole madly in love? | Pandora | |
| 920 | In which country was Hamlet a prince? | Denmark | |
| 921 | Who wrote `Gullivers Travels`? | Jonathan Swift | |
| 922 | What was the pen name of author Charles Ludwig Dodgson? | Lewis Carroll | |
| 923 | Which famous writer, who used the line `God for Harry, England and St. George!` in one of his works, was said to have been born and died on St George`s Day? | William Shakespeare | |
| 924 | What novel has the subtitle `The Modern Prometheus`? | Mary Shelley`s Frankenstein | |
| 925 | For which book is Richard Adams best known? | `Watership Down` | |
| 926 | Who wrote Moby Dick? | Herman Melville | |
| 927 | Who wrote the poem `The Owl and The Pussycat`? | Edward Lear | |
| 928 | Who was the author of the book `The Constant Gardener`? | John Le Carre | |
| 929 | Who wrote `The Canterbury Tales`? | Geoffrey Chaucer | |
| 930 | Who played Mr Darcy in the 1995 BBC adaptation of the Pride and Prejudice? | Colin Firth | |
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| 931 | Who is the hero in the best selling novel The Da Vinci Code? | Professor Robert Langdon | |
| 932 | What do the initials J and K stand for in J.K. Rowling? | Joanne Kathleen | |
| 933 | In which Shakespeare play would you find the character Ophelia? | Hamlet | |
| 934 | Which book, written by Alice Walker, was made into a film starring Whoopi Goldberg? | The Colour Purple | |
| 935 | Which Arthur Miller play featured the character Willy Loman, and was made into a 1951 film starring Frederick March? | Death of a Salesman | |
| 936 | What was the name of the first full novel written by Charles Dickens? | The Pickwick Papers | |
| 937 | According to Douglas Adams what number is the meaning of life? | 42 | |
| 938 | Who wrote the Waverley novels? | Sir Walter Scott | |
| 939 | In Peter Pan, what is the name of Captain Hook`s ship? | The Jolly Roger | |
| 940 | Who has written a series of letters entitled `Dear Fatty` in the form of an autobiography? | Dawn French | |
| 941 | According to Shakespeare, whose horse was called White Surrey? | Richard III's | |
| 942 | Who wrote the poem 'The Owl and the Pussycat'? | Edward Lear | |
| 943 | Who wrote Twilight series of novels? | Stephenie Meyer | |
| 944 | With which artist is the famous painting `Sunflowers` associated? | Vincent Van Gogh. | |
| 945 | In the Bible, who cut off Samson`s hair? | Delilah | |
| 946 | Which Charles Dickens novel featured the character of Tiny Tim? | A Christmas Carol | |
| 947 | Who won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel `The Grapes of Wrath`? | John Steinbeck | |
| 948 | According to the Bible, what would have come first, the chicken or the egg? | The chicken | |
| 949 | In which of Shakespeare`s plays does the line `A horse! A horse ! My kingdom for a horse.` appear? | `Richard III` | |
| 950 | Which cartoonist published the `Far Side` cartoons? | Gary Larson | |
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| 951 | Nick Hornby`s book `Fever Pitch` is about supporting which English football team? | Arsenal | |
| 952 | In Roald Dahl`s novel `The BFG`, what do the letters BFG stand for? | Big Friendly Giant | |
| 953 | Which two cities are referred to in the title of Charles Dickens` `Tale Of Two Cities`? | London and Paris | |
| 954 | Which of these types of painting came first? Realism, Cubism or Impressionism? | Realism. | |
| 955 | Which novelist works include `Dead Cert`, `Comeback` and `To The Hilt`? | Dick Francis | |
| 956 | The Pied Piper was called in to Hamelin to deal with what problem? | Rats | |
| 957 | Which painting by Leonardo da Vinci is also known as La Gioconda? | The Mona Lisa | |
| 958 | Agatha Christie`s novel `The Mysterious Affair At Styles` introduced which famous detective? | Hercule Poirot | |
| 959 | Which fictional detective`s arch-enemy was Professor Moriaty? | Sherlock Holmes | |
| 960 | Who wrote `The Lord Of The Rings`? | J. R. R. Tolkein | |
| 961 | Which 1961 war novel was written by Joseph Heller? | `Catch-22` | |
| 962 | In Charles Dickens` `A Christmas Carol`, how many ghosts visited Scrooge? | 4 | |
| 963 | Who wrote the novel `Lady Chatterly`s Lover`? | D. H. Lawrence | |
| 964 | Which book is Douglas Adams most famous for? | The Hitch Hiker`s Guide To The Galaxy | |
| 965 | What name is given to the famous statue at the entrance to Copenhagen harbour? | The Little Mermaid. | |
| 966 | The Battle Of Agincourt features in which Shakespeare play? | Henry V | |
| 967 | Which of the following books of the Bible comes in the Old Testament? Daniel, Luke or Mark? | Daniel | |
| 968 | What style of painting has a name meaning `fresh` in Italian? | Fresco | |
| 969 | In which famous novel would you find the characters of Heathcliff and Mr Earnshaw? | `Wuthering Heights` | |
| 970 | Who according to Shakespeare said `A horse, a horse. My kingdom for a horse`? | Richard III | |
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| 971 | For what was Camille Pissarro best known? His paintings, his plays or his poems? | His paintings. | |
| 972 | Which radio DJ wrote the autobiography `My Tune`? | Simon Bates | |
| 973 | In the Bible, who wrote the four gospels? | Matthew, Mark, Luke and John | |
| 974 | What is a sculpture of the upper part of a person, usually including the head and shoulders called? | A bust | |
| 975 | Who wrote the 1995 novel `Rose Madder`? | Stephen King | |
| 976 | Which artist painted `Sunflowers`? | Van Gogh | |
| 977 | Who created the character Gunga Din? | Rudyard Kipling | |
| 978 | Which animals become the leaders in the novel `Animal Farm` by George Orwell? | Pigs | |
| 979 | In which Scottish city is the book `Trainspotting` based? | Edinburgh | |
| 980 | Which author created the fictional land of Narnia? | C. S. Lewis | |
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