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Literature Quiz No. 1
Posted: 09 Feb 2023 21:07
by Carl
- 1. Which author is famed for her detective novels about Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple ?
- 2. How many lines are there in a sonnet ?
- 3. In children's literature, what kind of animal is Mrs Tiggy-Winkle ?
- 4. Horatio, Ophelia and Gertrude are characters in which William Shakespeare tragedy ?
- 5. In which book would you find this line: "All children, except one, grow up."
- 6. Atticus Finch is one of the main characters in which novel from 1960 ?
- 7. In the trilogy His Dark Materials, which book precedes The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass ?
- 8. What was the first James Bond novel to be published by Ian Fleming ?
- 9. This is the opening line from which book: "Once there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy."
- 10. Which animal is the mascot of Hufflepuff house in the Harry Potter series ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: Literature Quiz No. 1
Posted: 09 Feb 2023 22:07
by stowie39
1. Agatha Christie
6 To kill a mockingbird
Re: Literature Quiz No. 1
Posted: 09 Feb 2023 22:51
by elcarretero
3 Hedgehog
4 Hamlet
Re: Literature Quiz No. 1
Posted: 10 Feb 2023 08:35
by gail
5. Peter Pan
Re: Literature Quiz No. 1
Posted: 10 Feb 2023 17:24
by elcarretero
9 The lion the witch and the wardrobe
Re: Literature Quiz No. 1
Posted: 16 Feb 2023 21:01
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. Which author is famed for her detective novels about Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple ? Agatha Christie
- 2. How many lines are there in a sonnet ? 14
- 3. In children's literature, what kind of animal is Mrs Tiggy-Winkle ? Hedgehog
- 4. Horatio, Ophelia and Gertrude are characters in which William Shakespeare tragedy ? Hamlet
- 5. In which book would you find this line: "All children, except one, grow up." Peter Pan
- 6. Atticus Finch is one of the main characters in which novel from 1960 ? To Kill A Mockingbird
- 7. In the trilogy His Dark Materials, which book precedes The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass ? Northern Lights
- 8. What was the first James Bond novel to be published by Ian Fleming ? Casino Royale
- 9. This is the opening line from which book: "Once there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy." The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- 10. Which animal is the mascot of Hufflepuff house in the Harry Potter series ? Badger