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In Richard Matheson's science fiction novel I am a Legend, which character survives the pandemic?

2Robert Neville

1Ben Corthman

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In Richard Matheson's science-fiction novel I Am Legend, Robert Neville is the character who survives the pandemic and fights the vampires.

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In Richard Matheson's science-fiction novel I Am Legend, Robert Neville is the character who survives the pandemic and fights the vampires.

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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 author of the science fiction short story collection Martian Chronicles?

1Ray Bradbury

2Orson Welles

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Martian Chronicles is a collection of science fiction short stories by American author Ray Bradbury, first published in the United States in 1950 by Doubleday.

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Martian Chronicles is a collection of science fiction short stories by American author Ray Bradbury, first published in the United States in 1950 by Doubleday.

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Who is the author of the short story The Metamorphosis published in 1915?

1Franz Kafka

2Albert Camus

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The Metamorphosis is a short story written by Franz Kafka in 1912 and published in 1915. It is one of his most famous works along with The Trial. The short story describes the metamorphosis and misadventures of Gregor Samsa, a salesman who wakes up one morning transformed into a "monstrous insect".

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The Metamorphosis is a short story written by Franz Kafka in 1912 and published in 1915. It is one of his most famous works along with The Trial. The short story describes the metamorphosis and misadventures of Gregor Samsa, a salesman who wakes up one morning transformed into a "monstrous insect".

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Which famous play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was published in 1808?

2Faust

1Divine Comedy

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's famous play Faust, written in 1808, is a two-part work exploring the pact between Faust and Mephistopheles.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's famous play Faust, written in 1808, is a two-part work exploring the pact between Faust and Mephistopheles.

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Under which pseudonym did Emily BrontΓ« publish the novel Wuthering Heights?

2Ellis Bell

1Aurore Dupin

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Emily BrontΓ« published Wuthering Heights under the male pseudonym Ellis Bell in 1847, to escape the gender prejudices of authors of the time.

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Emily BrontΓ« published Wuthering Heights under the male pseudonym Ellis Bell in 1847, to escape the gender prejudices of authors of the time.

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Which science fiction novel inspired Ridley Scott for his 1982 film Blade Runner?

2Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

1Brave New World

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Blade Runner is an American science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott, released in 1982. Its screenplay is loosely based on the novel Do androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by author Philip K. Dick, to whom the film is dedicated.

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Blade Runner is an American science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott, released in 1982. Its screenplay is loosely based on the novel Do androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by author Philip K. Dick, to whom the film is dedicated.

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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 collection of Washington Irving contains The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

2The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

1The Crayon Miscellany

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story by Washington Irving, taken from his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, published in 1820.

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story by Washington Irving, taken from his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, published in 1820.

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Under which king's reign did the story of the Three Musketeers take place?

1Louis XIII

2Louis XIV

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Received by Louis XIII, d'Artagnan entered as a cadet into the guard of Mr. des Essarts.

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Received by Louis XIII, d'Artagnan entered as a cadet into the guard of Mr. des Essarts.

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