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How many years do the events described in The Hobbit and those of The Fellowship of the Ring separate?
160
2111
Right answer!
Book I opens on the one hundred and eleventh anniversary of Bilbo Bessac, sixty years after the events described in The Hobbit.
Wrong answer !
Book I opens on the one hundred and eleventh anniversary of Bilbo Bessac, sixty years after the events described in The Hobbit.
Literature
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What is the sequel to the novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland written in 1865 by Lewis Carroll?
2Through the Looking-Glass
1Alice and the white rabbit
Right answer!
The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland is a novel written in 1865 by Lewis Carroll. The book was followed by a sequel entitled On the Other Side of the Mirror. Film adaptations often combine elements from both books.
Wrong answer !
The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland is a novel written in 1865 by Lewis Carroll. The book was followed by a sequel entitled On the Other Side of the Mirror. Film adaptations often combine elements from both books.
Literature
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In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, what animal does Sirius Black look like?
2A dog
1A deer
Right answer!
Sirius Blake has the ability to take on the appearance of a large black dog (James Potter of a deer and Peter Pettigrow of a rat).
Wrong answer !
Sirius Blake has the ability to take on the appearance of a large black dog (James Potter of a deer and Peter Pettigrow of a rat).
Literature
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In the novel The Night of the Hunter, which serial killer does Davis Grubb draw his inspiration from?
1Harry Powers
2Perry Smith
Right answer!
The Night of the Hunter is a novel by Davis Grubb published in 1953 and based on Harry Powers, a serial killer who lived in the city where he lived.
Wrong answer !
The Night of the Hunter is a novel by Davis Grubb published in 1953 and based on Harry Powers, a serial killer who lived in the city where he lived.
Literature
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Who is the narrator of Bret Easton Ellis' novel American Psycho?
1Patrick Bateman
2Timothy Price
Right answer!
Patrick Bateman is the main character and narrator of the novel American Psycho (1991) by Bret Easton Ellis.
Wrong answer !
Patrick Bateman is the main character and narrator of the novel American Psycho (1991) by Bret Easton Ellis.
Literature
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Where the ring is destroyed?
1The Mountain of Destiny
2The Mountains of Mist
Right answer!
Frodo and Sam complete their quest, and after a crossing of Gorgoroth, the Ring is destroyed in the flames of the Mountain of Destiny.
Wrong answer !
Frodo and Sam complete their quest, and after a crossing of Gorgoroth, the Ring is destroyed in the flames of the Mountain of Destiny.
Literature
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Which character is the narrator of H. G. Wells' novel The Island of Dr. Moreau?
1Edward Prendick
2Montgomery
Right answer!
Dr. Moreau's Island is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, published in 1896. Through a story told by a narrator, the novel engages a reflection on subjects such as the relationship between human beings and animals, and the question of identity. Edward Prendick, the sole survivor of a shipwreck, is rescued by Montgomery and Dr. Moreau.
Wrong answer !
Dr. Moreau's Island is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, published in 1896. Through a story told by a narrator, the novel engages a reflection on subjects such as the relationship between human beings and animals, and the question of identity. Edward Prendick, the sole survivor of a shipwreck, is rescued by Montgomery and Dr. Moreau.
Literature
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In the Three Musketeers, in which city was the trial of Milady de Winter held?
1Armentières
2Béthune
Right answer!
The musketeers seized the murderess in Armentières and gave her a show trial.
Wrong answer !
The musketeers seized the murderess in Armentières and gave her a show trial.
Literature
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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
Right answer!
Long John Silver, commonly known as Silver, the ship's cook, friendly and popular among sailors. He will prove to be a formidable pirate and will be the leader of the mutiny.
Wrong answer !
Long John Silver, commonly known as Silver, the ship's cook, friendly and popular among sailors. He will prove to be a formidable pirate and will be the leader of the mutiny.
Literature
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What is the latest work of the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig?
1The Royal Game
2Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman
Right answer!
The Royal Game is a short story by Stefan Zweig, published posthumously in 1943. It is Stefan Zweig's last work, which he wrote in Brazil during the last months of his life, until his suicide on February 22, 1942.
Wrong answer !
The Royal Game is a short story by Stefan Zweig, published posthumously in 1943. It is Stefan Zweig's last work, which he wrote in Brazil during the last months of his life, until his suicide on February 22, 1942.
