LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

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LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 28, 2008 7:14 pm

"I'll name a few literary characters, you pick the author who created them."

1. Guy Crouchback, Charles Ryder, Sebastian Flyte, and Tony Last.
EVELYN WAUGH
2. Homer Wells, Win Berry, State O' Maine, Jenny Fields, and the Ellen Jamesians.
JOHN IRVING
3. Janet Sandison, Twice Alexander, George, Tom, and Friends.
JANE DUNCAN
4. Buck, Perrault, Martin Eden, and Wolf Larsen.
JACK LONDON
5. George Smiley, Leamas, Karla, and "the Cousins".
JOHN LE CARRE
6. Claudia Kishi, Mary Ann Spier, Kristy Thomas-Brewer, and Stacy McGill.
ANN MARTIN
7. Elinor Dashwood, Anne Eliot, Fanny Price, and Emma Woodhouse.
JANE AUSTEN
8. Augustus McRae, Woodrow Call, Aurora Greenway, and Jacy Farrow.
LARRY MCMURTRY
9. Psmith, Lord Emsworth, Mr. Mulliner, and Bertram Wooster
P.G. WODEHOUSE
10. Duddy Kravitz, Solomon Gursky, Atuk, and Jacob Two-Two.
MORDECAI RICHLER
11. Freddy, Mrs. Wiggins, Mrs. Wogus, Simon and Jinx.
WALTER R. BROOKS
12. Nora Bonesteel, Spencer Arrowood, Elizabeth MacPherson, and A.P.Hill.
SHARYN MCCRUMB
13. Lady Verinder, Sergeant Cuff, Gabriel Betteredge, and Count Foscoe.
WILKIE COLLINS
14. Steve Carella, Fat Ollie Weeks, Meyer Meyer and Matthew Hope.
ED MCBAIN
15. David Balfour, Dick Shelton, Squire Trelawney, and Jim Hawkins.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
16. Inspector Japp, Captain Hastings, Ariadne Oliver, Tommy and Tuppence.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
17. Dr. Aziz, Lucy Honeychurch, Margaret Schlegel, and Vashti.
E.M. FORSTER
18. Harry Flashman, John Charity Spring, and Rudi von Starnberg.
GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER
19. Joe Leaphorn, Jim Chee, Janet Pete, and Captain Largo.
TONY HILLERMAN
20. Grace Marks, Marian McAlprin, Offred, and Lesje.
MARGARET ATWOOD
21. Fritz Brenner, Theodore Horstmann, Inspector Cramer, and Archie Goodwin.
REX STOUT
22. Jack Torrance, Bobby Garfield, Charlie McGee, and John Coffey.
STEPHEN KING
23. Clarence, Jim, Joe Harper, Aunt Polly, and the Duke.
MARK TWAIN
24. Hagar Shipley, Vanessa MacLeod, Morag Gunn and the town of Manawaka.
MARGARET LAURENCE
25. The Duke of Denver, Bunter, Chief Detective-Inspector Parker, and Harriet Vane.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby JAS » Mon Jul 28, 2008 7:19 pm

Q1 Evelyn Waugh
Q5 John le Carre
Q7 Jane Austin

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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby Kahuna » Mon Jul 28, 2008 7:22 pm

9/ P G Wodehouse
15/ R L Stevenson
22/ Stephen King
23/ Mark Twain
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby JAS » Mon Jul 28, 2008 7:22 pm

Q15 Robert Louis Stevenson
Q16 Agatha Christie
Q23 Mark Twain

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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby Thiele » Mon Jul 28, 2008 7:29 pm

6. Ann Martin
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:43 pm

JAS wrote:Q1 Evelyn Waugh
Q5 John le Carre
Q7 Jane Austin

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correct jas
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:44 pm

Kahuna wrote:9/ P G Wodehouse
15/ R L Stevenson
22/ Stephen King
23/ Mark Twain

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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:44 pm

JAS wrote:Q15 Robert Louis Stevenson
Q16 Agatha Christie
Q23 Mark Twain

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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:45 pm

Thiele wrote:6. Ann Martin

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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby godoubleblues » Mon Jul 28, 2008 10:26 pm

Q18 - George McDonald Fraser
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Jul 29, 2008 2:30 am

godoubleblues wrote:Q18 - George McDonald Fraser

CORRECT GDB
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 30, 2008 4:13 pm

HEAPS TO GO WITH THIS 8) QUIZ
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Aug 01, 2008 6:54 pm

STILL HEAPS TO GO HERE :shock:
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Aug 04, 2008 4:32 am

STILL 15 Q'S TO ANSWER HERE :shock:
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 15 CHARACTERS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Aug 06, 2008 7:09 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:"I'll name a few literary characters, you pick the author who created them."

1. Guy Crouchback, Charles Ryder, Sebastian Flyte, and Tony Last.
EVELYN WAUGH
2. Homer Wells, Win Berry, State O' Maine, Jenny Fields, and the Ellen Jamesians.
JOHN IRVING
3. Janet Sandison, Twice Alexander, George, Tom, and Friends.
JANE DUNCAN
4. Buck, Perrault, Martin Eden, and Wolf Larsen.
JACK LONDON
5. George Smiley, Leamas, Karla, and "the Cousins".
JOHN LE CARRE
6. Claudia Kishi, Mary Ann Spier, Kristy Thomas-Brewer, and Stacy McGill.
ANN MARTIN
7. Elinor Dashwood, Anne Eliot, Fanny Price, and Emma Woodhouse.
JANE AUSTEN
8. Augustus McRae, Woodrow Call, Aurora Greenway, and Jacy Farrow.
LARRY MCMURTRY
9. Psmith, Lord Emsworth, Mr. Mulliner, and Bertram Wooster
P.G. WODEHOUSE
10. Duddy Kravitz, Solomon Gursky, Atuk, and Jacob Two-Two.
MORDECAI RICHLER
11. Freddy, Mrs. Wiggins, Mrs. Wogus, Simon and Jinx.
WALTER R. BROOKS
12. Nora Bonesteel, Spencer Arrowood, Elizabeth MacPherson, and A.P.Hill.
SHARYN MCCRUMB
13. Lady Verinder, Sergeant Cuff, Gabriel Betteredge, and Count Foscoe.
WILKIE COLLINS
14. Steve Carella, Fat Ollie Weeks, Meyer Meyer and Matthew Hope.
ED MCBAIN
15. David Balfour, Dick Shelton, Squire Trelawney, and Jim Hawkins.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
16. Inspector Japp, Captain Hastings, Ariadne Oliver, Tommy and Tuppence.
AGATHA CHRISTIE
17. Dr. Aziz, Lucy Honeychurch, Margaret Schlegel, and Vashti.
E.M. FORSTER
18. Harry Flashman, John Charity Spring, and Rudi von Starnberg.
GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER
19. Joe Leaphorn, Jim Chee, Janet Pete, and Captain Largo.
TONY HILLERMAN
20. Grace Marks, Marian McAlprin, Offred, and Lesje.
MARGARET ATWOOD
21. Fritz Brenner, Theodore Horstmann, Inspector Cramer, and Archie Goodwin.
REX STOUT
22. Jack Torrance, Bobby Garfield, Charlie McGee, and John Coffey.
STEPHEN KING
23. Clarence, Jim, Joe Harper, Aunt Polly, and the Duke.
MARK TWAIN
24. Hagar Shipley, Vanessa MacLeod, Morag Gunn and the town of Manawaka.
MARGARET LAURENCE
25. The Duke of Denver, Bunter, Chief Detective-Inspector Parker, and Harriet Vane.
DOROTHY L. SAYERS


QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

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