LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

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LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Sep 26, 2008 6:59 pm

Identify the author responsible for the creation of the following characters who have since had TV and screen fame.

1 Father Brown
GK CHESTERON
2 Billy Bunter
FRANK RICHARDS
3 Brother Cadfael
ELLIS PETERS
4 Adam Dalgleish
PD JAMES
5 Dr Doolittle
HUGO LOFTING
6 Inspector Frost
RD WINGFIELD
7 Fu Manchu
SAX ROHMER
8 Mike Hammer
MICKEY SPILLANE
9 Dr Kildare
MAX BLAND
10 Maigret
GEORGES SIMENON
11 Philip Marlowe
RAYMOND CHANDLER
12 Perry Mason
ERIC STANLEY GARDINER
13 Inspector Morse
COLIN DEXTER
14 Horace Rumpole
JOHN MORTIMER
15 The Saint
LESLIE CHARTERIS
16 Sam Spade
DASHEILL HAMMETT
17 Tarzan
EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
18 Inspector Wexford
RUTH RENDELL
19 Lord Peter Wimsey
DOROTHY L. SAYERS
20 Wycliff
WD BURLEY
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby JAS » Fri Sep 26, 2008 8:35 pm

Q1 GK Chesterton
Q3 Ellis Peters
Q4 PD James
Q10 Georges Simenon
Q11 Raymond Chandler
Q15 Leslie Charteris
Q19 Dorothy L Sayers

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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Sep 27, 2008 9:14 am

JAS wrote:Q1 GK Chesterton
Q3 Ellis Peters
Q4 PD James
Q10 Georges Simenon
Q11 Raymond Chandler
Q15 Leslie Charteris
Q19 Dorothy L Sayers

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CORRECT JAS
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby Kahuna » Sat Sep 27, 2008 10:56 am

8/ Micky Spillane
17/ Tarzan?= Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Sep 27, 2008 11:01 am

Kahuna wrote:8/ Micky Spillane
17/ Tarzan?= Edgar Rice Burroughs

CORRECT K :lol:
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Sep 30, 2008 8:21 pm

DOWN TO JUST 11 Q'S TO ANSWER HERE GUYS :wink:
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Oct 04, 2008 1:23 pm

LAST DAYS FOR THIS QUIZ :roll:
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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby JAS » Sat Oct 04, 2008 7:25 pm

Q16 Dashiel Hammett
Q18 Ruth Rendell

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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Oct 04, 2008 8:05 pm

JAS wrote:Q16 Dashiel Hammett
Q18 Ruth Rendell

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Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO. 22

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Oct 06, 2008 1:14 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:Identify the author responsible for the creation of the following characters who have since had TV and screen fame.

1 Father Brown
GK CHESTERON
2 Billy Bunter
FRANK RICHARDS
3 Brother Cadfael
ELLIS PETERS
4 Adam Dalgleish
PD JAMES
5 Dr Doolittle
HUGO LOFTING
6 Inspector Frost
RD WINGFIELD
7 Fu Manchu
SAX ROHMER
8 Mike Hammer
MICKEY SPILLANE
9 Dr Kildare
MAX BLAND
10 Maigret
GEORGES SIMENON
11 Philip Marlowe
RAYMOND CHANDLER
12 Perry Mason
ERIC STANLEY GARDINER
13 Inspector Morse
COLIN DEXTER
14 Horace Rumpole
JOHN MORTIMER
15 The Saint
LESLIE CHARTERIS
16 Sam Spade
DASHEILL HAMMETT
17 Tarzan
EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
18 Inspector Wexford
RUTH RENDELL
19 Lord Peter Wimsey
DOROTHY L. SAYERS
20 Wycliff
WD BURLEY


QUESTIONS ANSWERD ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

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