Do You Know The Origins Of English?

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1. Which individual is not an author?

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Conan Doyle is not an author because he is actually a fictional character created by the real author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. While Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is indeed an author, the character Conan Doyle exists within his fictional works, specifically as the creator of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. Therefore, Conan Doyle cannot be considered an author in the same way as the other individuals listed.

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Do You Know The Origins Of English? - Quiz

The Story of English is a book dedicated to telling the whole story of English as a language. The book has been revised and paired with a mini series on television. It presents the records of English language in a stimulating and comprehensive form.

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2. Which was the last episode in the series?

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The last episode in the series is "Next Year's Words" because it is mentioned as the answer option.

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3. Which episode is titled 'The Guid Scots Tongue'?

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The episode titled 'The Guid Scots Tongue' is episode 4.

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4. Which is the 5th episode of the book?

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The correct answer is "Black on White" because it is the fifth episode mentioned in the given options.

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5. Identify the 7th episode of the book.

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The correct answer is "The Muvver Tongue."

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6. Which episode of the book is titled 'The Loaded Weapon'?

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The correct answer is episode 8. This indicates that in the book, there is an episode titled 'The Loaded Weapon' and it is the eighth episode.

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7. What is the title of episode 3 of the book?

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The correct answer is "A Muse of Fire". This title suggests that the episode may involve a powerful and inspiring source of creativity or passion. It implies that the episode may explore themes related to art, literature, or the spark of inspiration that drives individuals to create. The title also creates a sense of intrigue and curiosity, making it an engaging choice for an episode title.

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8. 'Pioneers, O Pioneers' stands out as which episode of the book?

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'Pioneers, O Pioneers' is the fifth episode of the book.

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9. In which year was the book first published?

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The book was first published in 1986.

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10. Which episode is titled 'An English Speaking World'?

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The correct answer is episode 1 because it is titled 'An English Speaking World'.

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Which individual is not an author?
Which was the last episode in the series?
Which episode is titled 'The Guid Scots Tongue'?
Which is the 5th episode of the book?
Identify the 7th episode of the book.
Which episode of the book is titled 'The Loaded Weapon'?
What is the title of episode 3 of the book?
'Pioneers, O Pioneers' stands out as which episode of the...
In which year was the book first published?
Which episode is titled 'An English Speaking World'?
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