Literature
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In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, who replaces Cornelius Fudge?
1Rufus Scrimgeour
2Horace Slughorn
Good Answer!
Rufus Scrimgeour has replaced Cornelius Fudge as Minister for Magic.
Wrong Answer!
Rufus Scrimgeour has replaced Cornelius Fudge as Minister for Magic.
Literature
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Which fable was interpreted by Charles Trenet in 1941?
1The Cicada and the Ant
2The Hare and the Turtle
Good Answer!
The Cicada and the Ant was set to music by Charles Trenet and Django Reinhardt in 1941 and performed by Charles Trenet.
Wrong Answer!
The Cicada and the Ant was set to music by Charles Trenet and Django Reinhardt in 1941 and performed by Charles Trenet.
Literature
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In the Three Musketeers, in which city was the trial of Milady de Winter held?
1Armentières
2Béthune
Good 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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Where the ring is destroyed?
1The Mountain of Destiny
2The Mountains of Mist
Good 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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In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, how many relics exist?
13
25
Good Answer!
Harry, Hermione and Ron arrive at the house of Mr. Lovegood, who teaches them that the symbol is that of the relics of Death, three particularly powerful objects evoked in the Tales of Beedle the Bard: the elder wand, the resurrection stone and the cloak of invisibility.
Wrong Answer!
Harry, Hermione and Ron arrive at the house of Mr. Lovegood, who teaches them that the symbol is that of the relics of Death, three particularly powerful objects evoked in the Tales of Beedle the Bard: the elder wand, the resurrection stone and the cloak of invisibility.
Literature
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In which village is Gabriel García Márquez's novel One Hundred Years of Solitude set?
2Macondo
1Aracataca
Good Answer!
The novel narrates the destiny of the Buendía family over seven generations and the imaginary village of Macondo where they live. They are forced to live one hundred years in solitude by the prophecy of the gypsy Melquíades.
Wrong Answer!
The novel narrates the destiny of the Buendía family over seven generations and the imaginary village of Macondo where they live. They are forced to live one hundred years in solitude by the prophecy of the gypsy Melquíades.
Literature
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What La Fontaine's Fables appears on the Bayeux tapestry?
2The Raven and the Fox
1Oak and Reed
Good Answer!
On the lower edge of the Bayeux tapestry (scene 4) appear two fables: The Raven and the Fox and The Wolf and the Lamb.
Wrong Answer!
On the lower edge of the Bayeux tapestry (scene 4) appear two fables: The Raven and the Fox and The Wolf and the Lamb.
Literature
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Which poet inspired La Fontaine for his fable The Eagle and the Snail?
2Homer
1Hesiod
Good Answer!
For this fable, La Fontaine is inspired by Homer's: The Eagle and the Beetle.
Wrong Answer!
For this fable, La Fontaine is inspired by Homer's: The Eagle and the Beetle.
Literature
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In which Parisian cemetery is the tomb of Jean de La Fontaine located?
2Père Lachaise
1Montparnasse
Good Answer!
The tomb of Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695) is located in the twenty-fifth division of the Père Lachaise cemetery.
Wrong Answer!
The tomb of Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695) is located in the twenty-fifth division of the Père Lachaise cemetery.
Literature
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Who is the author of the play Waiting for Godot published in 1952?
2Samuel Beckett
1Oscar Wilde
Good Answer!
En attendant Godot is a play in two acts, in French, written in 1948 by Samuel Beckett and published in 1952 in Paris by Éditions de Minuit. It was part of the current of the theatre of the absurd.
Wrong Answer!
En attendant Godot is a play in two acts, in French, written in 1948 by Samuel Beckett and published in 1952 in Paris by Éditions de Minuit. It was part of the current of the theatre of the absurd.
