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Which novel by Carole Martinez received the Prix Goncourt des lycéens in 2011?

1Du domaine des Murmures

2La terre qui penche

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Du domaine des Murmures is a novel by Carole Martinez published on August 18, 2011 by Gallimard and won the Prix Goncourt des lycéens in 2011.

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Du domaine des Murmures is a novel by Carole Martinez published on August 18, 2011 by Gallimard and won the Prix Goncourt des lycéens in 2011.

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Which character is the leader of the pirates in Robert Louis Stevenson's adventure novel Treasure Island?

2Long John Silver

1Billy Bones

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In Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, the pirates' leader is Long John Silver, a cunning and fearsome cook with a buccaneering past.

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In Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, the pirates' leader is Long John Silver, a cunning and fearsome cook with a buccaneering past.

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Which novel by John Steinbeck was published in 1937?

2Of Mice and Men

1The Grapes of Wrath

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John Steinbeck's 1937 novel Of Mice and Men tells the touching story of two itinerant workers during the Great Depression.

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John Steinbeck's 1937 novel Of Mice and Men tells the touching story of two itinerant workers during the Great Depression.

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Which novel by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was adapted to the cinema by Baz Luhrmann in 2013 ?

2The Great Gatsby

1The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby was adapted for the screen by Baz Luhrmann in 2013. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby.

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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby was adapted for the screen by Baz Luhrmann in 2013. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby.

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Who is the investigator in the novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson?

2Gabriel John Utterson

1Richard Enfield

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a short novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in January 1886. It tells the story of a notary public, Gabriel John Utterson, who investigates the strange connection between Edward Hyde and Dr. Henry Jekyll.

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a short novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson and published in January 1886. It tells the story of a notary public, Gabriel John Utterson, who investigates the strange connection between Edward Hyde and Dr. Henry Jekyll.

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What is the title of the film adaptation of Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird released in 1962?

1Silence and shadows

2When the nightingale dies

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The 1962 film adaptation of Harper Lee's novel is To Kill a Mockingbird.

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The 1962 film adaptation of Harper Lee's novel is To Kill a Mockingbird.

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Who is the narrator of Bret Easton Ellis' novel American Psycho?

1Patrick Bateman

2Timothy Price

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The narrator of Bret Easton Ellis' novel American Psycho is Patrick Bateman, a young New York investment banker and serial killer.

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The narrator of Bret Easton Ellis' novel American Psycho is Patrick Bateman, a young New York investment banker and serial killer.

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Who is the author of The Three Musketeers?

2Alexandre Dumas Father

1Alexandre Dumas Son

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Alexandre Dumas (father), the famous French writer, is the author of The Three Musketeers, first published in 1844.

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Alexandre Dumas (father), the famous French writer, is the author of The Three Musketeers, first published in 1844.

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Who is the main character in J. D. Salinger's American novel Catcher in the Rye?

1Holden Caulfield

2Teddy McArdle

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Catcher in the Rye is a novel by the American J. D. Salinger published on July 16, 1951. Written in the first person, it relates three days in the life of Holden Caulfield. The teenager is expelled from Pencey Prep High School on the eve of Christmas holidays and wanders alone in New York City.

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Catcher in the Rye is a novel by the American J. D. Salinger published on July 16, 1951. Written in the first person, it relates three days in the life of Holden Caulfield. The teenager is expelled from Pencey Prep High School on the eve of Christmas holidays and wanders alone in New York City.

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What is Edmond Rostand's most famous play?

1Cyrano de Bergerac

2The Count of Monte Cristo

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Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmond Rostand's famous play inspired by Savinien de Cyrano, was first performed in Paris on December 28, 1897.

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Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmond Rostand's famous play inspired by Savinien de Cyrano, was first performed in Paris on December 28, 1897.

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