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Questions by pjh2
Pub quiz question
2988
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What was the first Jilly Cooper potboiler to be named after a sport?
Answer:
A:
Polo
Notes:
*:
Potboiler - a term used to describe a poor quality novel, play, opera, or film, or other creative work that was created quickly to make money.
Categories:
Literature (6)
Pub quiz question
2987
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What was the first of Jilly Cooper's "How To..." books?
Answer:
A:
How to stay Married
Categories:
Literature (4)
Pub quiz question
2986
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Who wrote the series of children's books featuring Little Mabel?
Answer:
A:
Jilly Cooper
Categories:
Children (4)
Literature (4)
Pub quiz question
2985
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Who's books have included "Jolly Super," "Jolly Super Too," and "Jolly Superlative?"
Answer:
A:
Jilly Cooper's
Categories:
Literature (2)
Pub quiz question
2984
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which Shakespeare play opens with the King of Navarr and three companions taking an oath to devote three years to studying?
Answer:
A:
Love's Labour's Lost
Categories:
Literature (8)
Pub quiz question
2983
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which Shakespeare play sees the brother of a novice nun sentenced to death for fornication?
Answer:
A:
Measure for Money
Categories:
Literature (7)
Pub quiz question
2982
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which Shakespeare play asks: "To be or not to be?"
Answer:
A:
Hamlet
Categories:
Literature (4)
General Knowledge (4)
Pub quiz question
2981
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
In which Shakespeare play is it stated that "All the world's a stage?"
Answer:
A:
As you like it
Categories:
Literature (4)
Pub quiz question
2980
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
In which of Shakespeare's plays does Antonio owe Shylock a pound of flesh?
Answer:
A:
The Merchant of Venice
Categories:
Literature (1)
General Knowledge (4)
Pub quiz question
2979
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which town in Northern Italy is the home of Valentine and Proteus, Shakespeare's 'Two Gentlemen?'
Answer:
A:
Verona
Categories:
Geography (2)
Literature (1)
Pub quiz question
2978
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which Jane Austen novel's main character is Fanny Price?
Answer:
A:
Mansfield Park
Categories:
Literature (8)
Pub quiz question
2977
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which of the Bennet sisters is 15-yr-old at the start of Pride and Prejudice?
Answer:
A:
Lydia
Categories:
Literature (8)
Pub quiz question
2976
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What do sisters Elinor and Marianne Dashwood represent in the title of a Jane Austen Novel?
Answer:
A:
Sense and Sensibility
Categories:
Literature (6)
Pub quiz question
2975
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which Jane Austen novel includes the famous line "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife?"
Answer:
A:
Pride and Prejudice
Categories:
Literature (4)
Pub quiz question
2974
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which four-letter girl's name gave Jane Austen the title for a comic novel?
Answer:
A:
Emma
Categories:
Literature (1)
Pub quiz question
2973
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which English spa city, the setting for many of her novels, boasts the Jane Austen Centre?
Answer:
A:
Bath
Categories:
Literature (1)
Geography (1)
Pub quiz question
2972
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Who are the last remaining human survivors from Earth when it is destroyed by the Vogons in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy?
Answer:
A:
Arthur Dent and Tricia McMillan(Trillian Astra)
Categories:
Entertainment (8)
Television (8)
Radio (8)
Film/Movies (8)
Literature (8)
Pub quiz question
2971
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
In which format (/media) was The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy first produced in?
Answer:
A:
Radio play
Notes:
*:
1978. The books were written starting in 1979
Categories:
Television (7)
Literature (7)
Film/Movies (7)
Entertainment (7)
Radio (7)
Pub quiz question
2970
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which Douglas Adams' best seller became a computer game in 1984?
Answer:
A:
The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
Categories:
Radio (3)
Literature (3)
Entertainment (4)
Television (4)
Pub quiz question
2969
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What is the stolen "Heart of Gold" in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy?
Answer:
A:
Space ship
Categories:
Entertainment (4)
Literature (4)
Television (4)
Film/Movies (4)
Radio (4)
Pub quiz question
2968
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What car model gave its name to an alien in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy?
Answer:
A:
Ford (Prefect)
Categories:
Entertainment (1)
Literature (1)
Television (1)
Film/Movies (1)
Radio (1)
Pub quiz question
2967
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What is the name of the paranoid android in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy?
Answer:
A:
Marvin
Categories:
Entertainment (1)
Literature (1)
Television (1)
Film/Movies (1)
Radio (1)
Pub quiz question
2966
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which character was nicknamed the "Chesapeake Ripper?"
Answer:
A:
Hannibal Lecter
Notes:
*:
Pronunciation: `Chess-a-peek`
Categories:
Literature (8)
Pub quiz question
2965
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which author created the character of Dr Hannibal Lecter?
Answer:
A:
Thomas Harris
Categories:
Literature (7)
Entertainment (7)
Pub quiz question
2964
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which was the first movie adaptation of a Hannibal Lecter novel to feature Anthony Hopkins?
Answer:
A:
Silence of the Lambs
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