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| 1191 | How Is Jack Dawkins Otherwise Known As In A Dickens Novel? | Artful Dodger | |
| 1192 | Who did author Leslie Charteris create? | The Saint | |
| 1193 | Which Character Featured In Jules Verne's (Around The World In 80 Days) | Phileas Fogg | |
| 1194 | Who wrote "Ten Little Indians?" | Agatha Christie | |
| 1195 | From whom did Bilbo obtain The Ring | Gollum | |
| 1196 | What famous character did Edgar Rice Burroughs create? | Tarzan | |
| 1197 | Artwork, usually paintings, characterized by a simplified style, nonscientific perspective, and bold colors. The artists are generally not professionally trained. | Naive art | |
| 1198 | Which Tennesee Williams play is about a Sicilian-American woman? | The Rose Tattoo | |
| 1199 | How many lines are in a sonnet? | Fourteen | |
| 1200 | A technique of engraving, using a sharp-pointed needle, that produces a furrowed edge resulting in a print with soft, velvety lines. | Drypoint | |
| 1201 | Which Shakesperian play features the line "Now is the winter of our discontent"? | Richard III | |
| 1202 | Who painted 'Irises'? | Vincent Van Gogh | |
| 1203 | Who wrote 'A Tale Of Two Cities'? | Charles Dickens | |
| 1204 | Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel ? | Michelangelo | |
| 1205 | A painting or drawing executed in a single color. | Monochrome | |
| 1206 | "The Diary of Anne Frank" was first published in English under what title? | The Diary of a Young Girl | |
| 1207 | Refers to art that uses emphasis and distortion to communicate emotion. More specifically, it refers to early twentieth-century northern European art, especially in Germany c. 1905-23. | Expressionism | |
| 1208 | Works of a culturally homogenous people without formal training, generally according to regional traditions and involving crafts. | Folk art | |
| 1209 | What was the name of Mother Goose's son | Jack | |
| 1210 | Group of American artists from 1908 to 1918. Their work featured scenes of urban realism. | Ash Can School | |
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| 1211 | In HG Wells "The Time Machine," two races of the future are the child-like Eloi, and the underground monsters called the ____? | Morlocks | |
| 1212 | The Hardy Boys and ______? | Nancy Drew | |
| 1213 | What Colour Is The Art and Literature Wedge In (Trivial Pursuit)? | Brown | |
| 1214 | Which member of the Monty Python Team wrote children's books about 'Erik The Viking''? | Terry Jones | |
| 1215 | In sculpture, the building up of form using a soft medium such as clay or wax, as distinguished from carving. In painting and drawing, using color and lighting variations to produce a three-dimensional effect. | Modeling | |
| 1216 | The technique of producing printed designs through various methods of incising on wood or metal blocks, which are then inked and printed. | Etching | |
| 1217 | A European movement of the late eighteenth to mid-nineteenth century. In reaction to neoclassicism, it focused on emotion over reason, and on spontaneous expression. | Romanticism | |
| 1218 | Tilly Trotter, Hannah Massey And Maggie Rowan Are All Characters Created By Which Novelist? | Catherine Cookson | |
| 1219 | In one of Donald Horne's novels, which was 'the lucky country'? | Australia | |
| 1220 | A style, c. 1520-1600, that arose in reaction to the harmony and proportion of the High Renaissance. It featured elongated, contorted poses, crowded canvases, and harsh lighting and coloring. | Mannerism | |
| 1221 | From which Shakespeare play is this line taken: "Double, double ___ " | Macbeth | |
| 1222 | Who wrote "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner?" | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | |
| 1223 | From which Shakespeare play is this line taken: To be or not to | Hamlet | |
| 1224 | What publication was subtitled The What's New Magazine? | Popular Science | |
| 1225 | Which Character Is The Most Famous Creation Of James Matthew Barrie? | Peter Pan | |
| 1226 | What is the second best-selling book of all time ? | Quotations from the Works of Chairman Mao Tse-Tung | |
| 1227 | Who wrote 'The Birds'? | Daphne du Maurier | |
| 1228 | Who wrote the epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey? | Homer | |
| 1229 | The book "Wamyouruijoshou" was the first to use what word ? | Kite | |
| 1230 | From which Shakespeare play is this line taken: "To be or not to be?" | Hamlet | |
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| 1231 | Who wrote the novels 'About A Boy'', 'How To Be Good'' and 'High Fidelity''? | Nick Hornby | |
| 1232 | Who wrote the threepenny opera? | Bertolt Brecht | |
| 1233 | What did Jeannie C. Riley describe as "a little Peyton Place" | Harper valley | |
| 1234 | Who wrote "Ender's Game" ? | Orson Scott Card | |
| 1235 | A large painting or decoration done on a wall. | Mural | |
| 1236 | What was sherlock holmes most famous novel? | The Hound of The Baskervilles | |
| 1237 | In 'Romeo and Juliet', who says 'make the bridal bed in that dim monument where Tybalt lies? | Juliet | |
| 1238 | What was the name of Mother Goose's son? | Jack | |
| 1239 | In a general sense, refers to objective representation. More specifically, a nineteenth century movement, especially in France, that rejected idealized academic styles in favor of everyday subjects. | Realism | |
| 1240 | Who Wrote The Barsetshire Novels? | Anthony Trollope | |
| 1241 | What other name does Stephen King write under | Richard bachman | |
| 1242 | Who wrote 'A Christmas Carol'? | Charles Dickens | |
| 1243 | Who wrote '1984'? | George Orwell | |
| 1244 | The two races in HG Well's "The Time Machine" are the child-like Eloi and the subterannean ______? | Morlocks | |
| 1245 | Where is the Louvre located? | Paris | |
| 1246 | A movement that began in Britain and the United States in the 1950s. It used the images and techniques of mass media, advertising, and popular culture, often in an ironic way. | Pop art | |
| 1247 | Stephen King's: "Pet ________". | Semetary | |
| 1248 | What play by Shakespeare features the following characters: Cornwall, Gloucester, Regan, and Goneril? | King Lear | |
| 1249 | Who dubbed Australia 'the lucky country'? | Donald Horne | |
| 1250 | Who created 'Horton' the elephant? | Dr. Seuss | |
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| 1251 | He wrote Ulysses, Giacomo Joyce, Dubliners and Finnegans Wake, among others. | James Joyce | |
| 1252 | Who wrote 'Gone With The Wind'? | Margaret Mitchell | |
| 1253 | In the Dr Seuss books, which elephant hatched an egg? | Horton | |
| 1254 | Reducing or distorting in order to represent three-dimensional space as perceived by the eye, according to the rules of perspective. | Foreshortening | |
| 1255 | This early American statesman and inventor wrote the book, "Fart proudly"? | Benjamin Franklin | |
| 1256 | Who wrote 'Alice In Wonderland'? | Lewis Carroll | |
| 1257 | What Was Sherlock Holmes' 7% solution in 'The Sign of Four'? | Cocaine | |
| 1258 | Which is the only book written by Margaret Mitchell? | Gone With The Wind | |
| 1259 | What was Dante's last name? | Alighieri | |
| 1260 | An italian movement c.1909-1919. It attempted to integrate the dynamism of the machine age into art. | Futurism | |
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