Page 1 of 1

LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 12:26 pm
by magpie in the 80's
1 In what book did we meet the Eoli and the Morlocks?
THE TIME MACHINE
2 Which Dickens character was 'ever so 'umble?
URIAH HEEP
3 How is Henry Farr described in the title of a Nigel Williams novel?
THE WINBLEDON POISONER
4 Ikey Solomon was the real life inspiration for which Dickens character?
FAGIN
5 "Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance" is a quote from which Jane Austen novel?
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
6 In the Call Of The Wild by Jack London, what was the dog’s name?
BUCK
7 Who said of her husband’s autobiography, published in 2000, "I've read it from cover to cover, it's got some good pictures in it"?
VICTORIA BECKHAM
8 Which shipwrecked sailor settled a war between King Bombo and King Little?
GULLIVER
9 Which two famous novels use the French Revolution as a background: Tale of Two Cities and ?
SCARLET PIMPERNWL
10 Who put butter in the Mad Hatter's watch?
MARCH HARE
11 Who wrote the novels Jaws and The Deep? (full name)
PETER BENCHLEY
12 What was Billy Bunter's sister’s name?
BESSIE
13 In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, in what make and model of car did Harry and Ron arrive at Hogwarts?
FORD ANGLIA
14 Who wrote the novels The Stud and The Bitch? (full name)
JACKIE COLLINS
15 Which CS Lewis worked involved an elderly devil giving lessons to a younger one?
SCREWTAP LETTERS
16 On what island was the novel The Moon and Sixpence set?
TAHITI
17 When Harry Potter was at Hogwarts, which school house was he in?
GRYFFINDOR
18 Which author helped to develop the Bow Street Runners? (full name)
HENRY FIELDING
19 Which famous poet said "An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do"? (full name) @Under Milk Wood
DYLAN THOMAS
20 What was William Thackeray's middle name?
MAKEPEACE

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 3:45 pm
by godoubleblues
Q11 - Peter Benchley

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 7:47 pm
by FlyingHigh
5/ Emma

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:03 pm
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:Q11 - Peter Benchley

CORRECT GDB

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:03 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FlyingHigh wrote:5/ Emma

INCORRECT FH

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Mar 02, 2009 11:05 pm
by FattyLumpkin
4. The Artful Dodger

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 12:14 pm
by godoubleblues
Q14 - Jackie Collins

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 4:33 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:4. The Artful Dodger

on the right track fatty but not him ;)

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 4:34 pm
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:Q14 - Jackie Collins

correct gdb

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 6:05 pm
by Kahuna
1/ The Time Machine
8/ Gulliver
19/ Dylan Thomas

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 6:07 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Kahuna wrote:1/ The Time Machine
8/ Gulliver
19/ Dylan Thomas

correct K

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 7:47 pm
by redandblack
20 Makepeace?

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 8:20 pm
by magpie in the 80's
redandblack wrote:20 Makepeace?

correct rab

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 03, 2009 10:09 pm
by FattyLumpkin
4. Fagan

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Wed Mar 04, 2009 4:33 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:4. Fagan

correct FL

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Mar 09, 2009 1:49 pm
by magpie in the 80's
last days for this quiz :lol:

Re: LITERATURE QUIZ NO.34 BOOK QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Mar 10, 2009 10:05 am
by magpie in the 80's
magpie in the 80's wrote:1 In what book did we meet the Eoli and the Morlocks?
THE TIME MACHINE
2 Which Dickens character was 'ever so 'umble?
URIAH HEEP
3 How is Henry Farr described in the title of a Nigel Williams novel?
THE WINBLEDON POISONER
4 Ikey Solomon was the real life inspiration for which Dickens character?
FAGIN
5 "Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance" is a quote from which Jane Austen novel?
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
6 In the Call Of The Wild by Jack London, what was the dog’s name?
BUCK
7 Who said of her husband’s autobiography, published in 2000, "I've read it from cover to cover, it's got some good pictures in it"?
VICTORIA BECKHAM
8 Which shipwrecked sailor settled a war between King Bombo and King Little?
GULLIVER
9 Which two famous novels use the French Revolution as a background: Tale of Two Cities and ?
SCARLET PIMPERNWL
10 Who put butter in the Mad Hatter's watch?
MARCH HARE
11 Who wrote the novels Jaws and The Deep? (full name)
PETER BENCHLEY
12 What was Billy Bunter's sister’s name?
BESSIE
13 In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, in what make and model of car did Harry and Ron arrive at Hogwarts?
FORD ANGLIA
14 Who wrote the novels The Stud and The Bitch? (full name)
JACKIE COLLINS
15 Which CS Lewis worked involved an elderly devil giving lessons to a younger one?
SCREWTAP LETTERS
16 On what island was the novel The Moon and Sixpence set?
TAHITI
17 When Harry Potter was at Hogwarts, which school house was he in?
GRYFFINDOR
18 Which author helped to develop the Bow Street Runners? (full name)
HENRY FIELDING
19 Which famous poet said "An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do"? (full name) @Under Milk Wood
DYLAN THOMAS
20 What was William Thackeray's middle name?
MAKEPEACE


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

END OF QUIZ :D