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| # | Question | Answer |
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| 981 | In Charles Dickens` `A Christmas Carol`, how many ghosts visited Scrooge? | 4 |
| 982 | Who wrote the novel `Lady Chatterly`s Lover`? | D. H. Lawrence |
| 983 | Which book is Douglas Adams most famous for? | The Hitch Hiker`s Guide To The Galaxy |
| 984 | What name is given to the famous statue at the entrance to Copenhagen harbour? | The Little Mermaid. |
| 985 | The Battle Of Agincourt features in which Shakespeare play? | Henry V |
| 986 | Which of the following books of the Bible comes in the Old Testament? Daniel, Luke or Mark? | Daniel |
| 987 | What style of painting has a name meaning `fresh` in Italian? | Fresco |
| 988 | In which famous novel would you find the characters of Heathcliff and Mr Earnshaw? | `Wuthering Heights` |
| 989 | Who according to Shakespeare said `A horse, a horse. My kingdom for a horse`? | Richard III |
| 990 | For what was Camille Pissarro best known? His paintings, his plays or his poems? | His paintings. |
| 991 | Which radio DJ wrote the autobiography `My Tune`? | Simon Bates |
| 992 | In the Bible, who wrote the four gospels? | Matthew, Mark, Luke and John |
| 993 | What is a sculpture of the upper part of a person, usually including the head and shoulders called? | A bust |
| 994 | Who wrote the 1995 novel `Rose Madder`? | Stephen King |
| 995 | Which artist painted `Sunflowers`? | Van Gogh |
| 996 | Who created the character Gunga Din? | Rudyard Kipling |
| 997 | Which animals become the leaders in the novel `Animal Farm` by George Orwell? | Pigs |
| 998 | In which Scottish city is the book `Trainspotting` based? | Edinburgh |
| 999 | Which author created the fictional land of Narnia? | C. S. Lewis |
| 1000 | The title of which Charles Dickens novel is also the name of a famous American magician? | David Copperfield |
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| 1001 | Which book by George Orwell includes the line `Man is the only creature that consumes without producing`? | `Animal Farm` |
| 1002 | Which of the following was not one of the famous Bronte sisters? Anne, Jane or Emily? | Jane |
| 1003 | What is the name of Sherlock Holmes` arch enemy? | Professor Moriaty |
| 1004 | Which famous book begins with the line `Marley was dead, at least to begin with`? | `A Christmas Carol` |
| 1005 | What was the title of the first Harry Potter book? | `Harry Potter and the Philospher`s Stone` |
| 1006 | Which novel by Irvine Welsh, was the basis for a 1996 film starring Ewan McGregor? | `Trainspotting` |
| 1007 | Who wrote `Winnie The Pooh`? | A. A. Milne |
| 1008 | Who wrote the horror book `The Shining`? | Stephen King |
| 1009 | Which stand-up comedian wrote the novel called `Stark`? | Ben Elton |
| 1010 | Which author wrote `The Dead Zone`, `Dolores Clairborne` and `Misery`? | Stephen King |
| 1011 | How is the novel `Le Tour Du Monde En Quatre-Vingts Jours` better known in English? | 80 Days Around The World |
| 1012 | Which Shakespeare play was banned by some schools because it contains a girl dressing as a boy? | `Twelfth Night` |
| 1013 | Who wrote `The Ugly Duckling` and `The Emperor`s New Clothes`? | Hans Christian Anderson |
| 1014 | In which famous novel does Fagin appear? | Oliver Twist |
| 1015 | Who wrote the novel `Salem`s Lot`? | Stephen King |
| 1016 | How many lines does a poem called a quatorzain have? | 14 |
| 1017 | From which country did Paddington bear come? | Peru |
| 1018 | Which controversial 1955 novel is Vladimir Nabokov`s best known? | `Lolita` |
| 1019 | Which Russian writer wrote `The Seagull` and `The Cherry Orchard`? | Chekhov |
| 1020 | Who wrote Das Kapital? | Karl Marx |
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| 1021 | What name is given to the art form of the twentieth century, which is said to `explore the sub-concious`? | Surrealism. |
| 1022 | Which famous authour was married to Anne Hathaway? | William Shakespeare |
| 1023 | In the nursery rhyme about Jack and Jill, what was used to mend Jacks head after he had fallen down the hill? | Vinegar and brown paper |
| 1024 | Which of the following Shakespeare plays would be classed as a comedy? Titus Andronicus, Two Gentlemen Of Verona or Othello? | Two Gentlemen Of Verona |
| 1025 | `All children, except one, grow up` is the opening line from which famous story? | `Peter Pan` |
| 1026 | Which artist, sculptor and architect designed the Dome of St Peter`s in Rome? | Michaelangelo |
| 1027 | Which famous artist`s career stretched from 1895 to his death in 1973? | Pablo Picasso |
| 1028 | In George Orwell`s novel `1984` which room was the `ultimate torture room`? | Room 101 |
| 1029 | What was the code name of the person who created James Bond`s gadgets in the novels by Ian Fleming? | Q |
| 1030 | Who wrote `Pride And Prejudice`? | Jane Austen |
| 1031 | Who was nicknamed `The Ayrshire Poet`? | Robert Burns |
| 1032 | In which country was authour Isaac Asimov born? | Russia |
| 1033 | Which of the following characters would you not associate with the Irvine Welsh novel `Trainspotting`? Home-boy, Rent-boy or Sick-boy? | Home-boy |
| 1034 | Who wrote `The Hobbit`? | J. R. R. Tolkein |
| 1035 | What would William Shakespeares plays `Twelfth Night` and `Much Ado About Nothing` be classed as? Comedies, Histories or Tragedies? | Comedies |
| 1036 | Who wrote `Treasure Island`? | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| 1037 | Which author sometimes used the pseudonym Acton Bell which had the same initials as her real name? | Anne Bronte |
| 1038 | Which Czech novelist wrote `The Trial`? Kafka or Kapra? | Kafka |
| 1039 | Which fiction character from children`s books said `I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me`? | Winnie The Pooh |
| 1040 | What is the name of the dog in Enid Blyton`s `Famous Five`? | Timmy |
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| 1041 | Who does Alice follow into Wonderland? | The white rabbit |
| 1042 | Which famous fictional character kept his tobacco in the toe of a Persian slipper? | Sherlock Holmes |
| 1043 | In literature, which fictional character has parents called Lily and James? | Harry Potter |
| 1044 | Which author wrote about the characters Anne Elliot, Jane Fairfax and Emma Woodhouse? | Jane Austen |
| 1045 | Which 1935 Alfred Hitchcock film was based on a novel by John Buchan? | `The 39 Steps` |
| 1046 | Which fictional park off the coast of Costa Rica did Michael Crichton write about? | `Jurassic Park` |
| 1047 | Who wrote `If Only They Could Talk` and `Let Sleeping Vets Lie`? | James Herriott |
| 1048 | Which of the following William Shakespeare plays would be classed as a tragedy? Henry V, Midsummer`s Night Dream or Hamlet? | Hamlet |
| 1049 | What was Raymond Chandler`s first novel, which was later made into a successful film starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall? | `The Big Sleep` |
| 1050 | In `Tales From Toytown` what type of animal was Larry? | A lamb |
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