Literature
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In which country is Karen Blixen's autobiographical novel Out of Africa set?
1Kenya
2South Africa
Good Answer!
Out of Africa is an autobiographical novel written by Karen Blixen. Published in 1937, it relates the seventeen years Baroness von Blixen-Finecke, née Karen Dinesen, lived in Kenya from 1913 to 1931.
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Out of Africa is an autobiographical novel written by Karen Blixen. Published in 1937, it relates the seventeen years Baroness von Blixen-Finecke, née Karen Dinesen, lived in Kenya from 1913 to 1931.
Literature
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Who is the author of the epistolary novel Dracula published in 1897?
1Bram Stoker
2Mary Shelley
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Dracula is an epistolary novel by the British writer Bram Stoker published in 1897. It tells the story of Count Dracula, an immortal vampire who feeds on the blood of the living and can turn them into demonic creatures.
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Dracula is an epistolary novel by the British writer Bram Stoker published in 1897. It tells the story of Count Dracula, an immortal vampire who feeds on the blood of the living and can turn them into demonic creatures.
Literature
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What is the capital of Gondor?
2Minas Tirith
1Edoras
Literature
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Who is the author of the collection of poems The Flowers of Evil?
1Charles Baudelaire
2Stéphane Mallarmé
Good Answer!
Les Fleurs du mal is a collection of poems by Charles Baudelaire, covering almost all of his production in verse, from 1840 until his death at the end of August 1867. Published on August 23, 1857, the book immediately scandalized the conformist and respectable society.
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Les Fleurs du mal is a collection of poems by Charles Baudelaire, covering almost all of his production in verse, from 1840 until his death at the end of August 1867. Published on August 23, 1857, the book immediately scandalized the conformist and respectable society.
Literature
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Which novel by John Steinbeck was published in 1937?
2Of Mice and Men
1The Grapes of Wrath
Good Answer!
Of Mice and Men is a novel by the American writer John Steinbeck published in 1937. Along with The Grapes of Wrath (1939), it is one of his best-known works.
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Of Mice and Men is a novel by the American writer John Steinbeck published in 1937. Along with The Grapes of Wrath (1939), it is one of his best-known works.
Literature
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Which novel by Boris Vian was published in 1947?
1Froth on the Daydream
2Heartsnatcher
Good Answer!
Froth on the Daydream is a novel by Boris Vian, also considered a fairy tale. Published on 20 March 1947, it was written between March and May 1946 on the back of AFNOR prints and dedicated to his first wife Michelle.
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Froth on the Daydream is a novel by Boris Vian, also considered a fairy tale. Published on 20 March 1947, it was written between March and May 1946 on the back of AFNOR prints and dedicated to his first wife Michelle.
Literature
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Who is the author of the book Hitchcock, definitive edition published in 1966?
2François Truffaut
1Jean-Luc Godard
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Hitchcock, definitive edition is a book by François Truffaut, published in 1966 by Robert Laffont. It consists mainly of an interview between Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut.
Wrong Answer!
Hitchcock, definitive edition is a book by François Truffaut, published in 1966 by Robert Laffont. It consists mainly of an interview between Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut.
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 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, what animal does Sirius Black look like?
2A dog
1A deer
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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 which town is Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway set?
1London
2New York
Good Answer!
Mrs. Dalloway is a novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1925, describing the day of Clarissa Dalloway in England in June 1923. Far from focusing on this single character, Virginia Woolf offers a fresco of the city of London and its inhabitants.
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Mrs. Dalloway is a novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1925, describing the day of Clarissa Dalloway in England in June 1923. Far from focusing on this single character, Virginia Woolf offers a fresco of the city of London and its inhabitants.
