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Literature 820 questions.
Shakespeare via Christie to E. L. James
Pub quiz question 7521 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Eamon Dunphy and Roddy Doyle have been whose "ghosts?"
  2. Answer: A: Roy Keane
  3. Notes: *: They were ghostwriters
  4. Categories: People (7) Literature (6)
Pub quiz question 8089 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Antipholus and Dromio (x2); founders of Rome; Weasleys; Schwarzenegger and DeVito?
  2. Answer: A: Fictional twins
  3. Notes: *: Comedy Of Errors; Romulus and Remus; in Potter stories; in film Twins.
  4. Categories: Connections (8) Literature (7)
Pub quiz question 8830 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: When is Harry Potter's birthday?
  2. Answer: A: July 31 (1980)
  3. Categories: Harry Potter (4) Literature (5)
Pub quiz question 8905 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: In the Harry Potter series, who is the second Peverell brother?
  2. Answer: A: Cadmus Peverell
  3. Categories: Harry Potter (6) Literature (7)
Pub quiz question 6750 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Skagboys is the prequel to which novel?
  2. Answer: A: Trainspotting
  3. Notes: *: Irvine Welsh, 2012
  4. Categories: Literature (7) 2010s (8)
Pub quiz question 8773 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: In what year was the book 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' released?
  2. Answer: A: 2000
  3. Categories: Literature (4) Harry Potter (3) 2000s (3)
Pub quiz question 5558 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the third part of the Lord fo the Rings Trilogy?
  2. Answer: A: The Return of the King
  3. Categories: Literature (5)
Pub quiz question 4798 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which major comedy star played Garp in the movie adaptation of John Irving's 'The World According to Garp?'
  2. Answer: A: Robin Williams
  3. Notes: *: Book 1978, Film 1982
  4. Categories: 1970s (3) 1980s (3) Film/Movies (3) Entertainment (3) Literature (3)
Pub quiz question 6515 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: The Casual Vacancy
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: Joanne (K) Rowling
  4. Notes: *: The K doesn't actually stand for anything - the publisher insisted she have two initials
  5. Categories: Literature (6)
  6. Times used:
Pub quiz question 18 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which land did Puff The Magic Dragon live in?
  2. Answer: A: Honalee
  3. Categories: Literature (5) Children (4)
  4. Times used: