LITERATURE QUIZ NO.3

1 Which book inspired Lord Baden Powell to form the Boy Scout movement?
THE JUNGLE BOOK
2 What type of animal is Rupert the Bear’s best friend Bill?
BADGER
3 Which book is said to have been inspired by the illicit affairs of Ottoline Violet Anne Morell?
LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER
4 What was the title of the canine follow up to Watership Down?
THE PLAGUE DOGS
5 Who moved from deepest darkest Peru to 32 Winsor Gardens?
PADDINGTON BEAR
6 What bird did William Wordsworth refer to as the “pilgrim of the sky”?
SKYLARK
7 Which character created by Dodie Smith drove a black and white car and wore a black and white fur coat?
CRUELLA DE VIL
8 Which character created by Keith Waterhouse was played on film by Tom Courtney and on TV by Jeff Rawle?
BILLY LIAR
9 Farringford House on the Isle of Wight was the home of which poet?
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
10 In a children’s novel what is described as, the sweetest most mysterious place anyone could imagine?
THE SECRET GARDEN
11 What is the name of the Mississippi village, the home town of Tom Sawyer?
ST. PETERSBURG
12 What type of bird is Old Brown in the Beatrix Potter tales?
OWL
13 Which literary character was known for throwing lavish parties at his Long Island mansion?
THE GREAT GATSBY
14 Which former Conservative minister published his memoir under the title of Pride and Perjury?
JONATHON AITKEN
15 Which literary character studied law at Montgomery University before opening a law practice in Maycomb County in Alabama?
ATTICUS FINCH
16 In which decade did Samuel Pepys pen his famed diary?
1660'S
17 Which Beano character is billed as the “Worlds Fastest Boy”?
BILLY WHILZ
18 Which character was named by Rudyard Kipling after a Pashtun prince that he encountered during a visit to Afghanistan?
SHERE KHAN
19 Which word created by JK Rowling gained entry into the OED in 2003?
MUGGLE
20 In 2007 who topped the Best Sellers non fiction list with Born to be Riled?
JEREMY CLARKSON
THE JUNGLE BOOK
2 What type of animal is Rupert the Bear’s best friend Bill?
BADGER
3 Which book is said to have been inspired by the illicit affairs of Ottoline Violet Anne Morell?
LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER
4 What was the title of the canine follow up to Watership Down?
THE PLAGUE DOGS
5 Who moved from deepest darkest Peru to 32 Winsor Gardens?
PADDINGTON BEAR
6 What bird did William Wordsworth refer to as the “pilgrim of the sky”?
SKYLARK
7 Which character created by Dodie Smith drove a black and white car and wore a black and white fur coat?
CRUELLA DE VIL
8 Which character created by Keith Waterhouse was played on film by Tom Courtney and on TV by Jeff Rawle?
BILLY LIAR
9 Farringford House on the Isle of Wight was the home of which poet?
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
10 In a children’s novel what is described as, the sweetest most mysterious place anyone could imagine?
THE SECRET GARDEN
11 What is the name of the Mississippi village, the home town of Tom Sawyer?
ST. PETERSBURG
12 What type of bird is Old Brown in the Beatrix Potter tales?
OWL
13 Which literary character was known for throwing lavish parties at his Long Island mansion?
THE GREAT GATSBY
14 Which former Conservative minister published his memoir under the title of Pride and Perjury?
JONATHON AITKEN
15 Which literary character studied law at Montgomery University before opening a law practice in Maycomb County in Alabama?
ATTICUS FINCH
16 In which decade did Samuel Pepys pen his famed diary?
1660'S
17 Which Beano character is billed as the “Worlds Fastest Boy”?
BILLY WHILZ
18 Which character was named by Rudyard Kipling after a Pashtun prince that he encountered during a visit to Afghanistan?
SHERE KHAN
19 Which word created by JK Rowling gained entry into the OED in 2003?
MUGGLE
20 In 2007 who topped the Best Sellers non fiction list with Born to be Riled?
JEREMY CLARKSON