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Literature 823 questions.
Shakespeare via Christie to E. L. James
Pub quiz question 8951 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What caused Ariana Dumbledore to stop using magic?
  2. Answer: A: She was attacked by Muggle boys when she was 6 years old.
  3. Categories: Harry Potter (5) Literature (6)
Pub quiz question 9137 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which of Harry’s acquaintances reveals that he doesn’t believe Harry’s story about Voldemort being back?
  2. Answer: A: Seamus Finnigan (who eventually comes around)
  3. Categories: Harry Potter (5) Literature (6) Entertainment (6)
Pub quiz question 8662 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: How many words are there in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
  2. Answer: A: 107,253
  3. Notes: *: https://blog.fostergrant.co.uk/2017/08/03/word-counts-popular-books-world/
  4. Categories: Tie Breakers (5) Harry Potter (8) Literature (8)
Pub quiz question 8864 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What does Harry do with his winnings from the Triwizard Tournament?
  2. Answer: A: Gives it to the Weasley Twins
  3. Categories: Harry Potter (4) Literature (5)
Pub quiz question 9205 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: In the Harry Potter series, what spell would you use to get rid of a nasty boggart?
  2. Answer: A: Riddikulus
  3. Categories: Harry Potter (3) Literature (4)
Pub quiz question 8053 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which school was in a "cradle of fog and fog-bred pestilence"?
  2. Answer: A: Lowood in Jane Eyre.
  3. Categories: Literature (7)
Pub quiz question 7485 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who (first) asked why a raven was like a writing desk?
  2. Answer: A: Alice In Wonderland's Mad Hatter. (Or Lewis Carroll, if you're feeling generous)
  3. Categories: Literature (4) Quotes (4)
Pub quiz question 9125 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which important characters feature in the “Goblet of Fire” book but not the movie?
  2. Answer: A: The Dursleys
  3. Categories: Literature (5) Harry Potter (4) Entertainment (5) Film/Movies (5)
Pub quiz question 8944 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: During his first visit with Tom Riddle, what does Dumbledore have Tom take out of his wardrobe at the orphanage?
  2. Answer: A: A box of stuff he stole from other children
  3. Categories: Harry Potter (4) Literature (5)
Pub quiz question 4774 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What title is given to a poet appointed by the Government to compose poems for state occasions?
  2. Answer: A: Poet Laureate
  3. Categories: Literature (2) Royalty (2)