General Knowledge On Literature

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1. What writer wrote, "some animals are more equal than others"?
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Explore a diverse set of questions in the 'General Knowledge on Literature' quiz, ranging from historical figures and authors to fictional characters. This quiz assesses knowledge in literature... see moreand historical biographies, enhancing learners' understanding of literary and historical contexts. see less

2. What biblical character lost his strength when he broke his Nazarite Vow?
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3. Who wrote "from each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs"?
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4. What did Sherlock Holmes do after retiring from his detective practice?
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5. What publisher established a prestigious award before his death?
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6. Who said "genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration"?
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7. What traveler compiled a widely read book about his travels?
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8. What writer moved around the country working odd jobs while writing short stories and plays?
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9. What writer worked for British Naval Intelligence and used his experiences in his writing?
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10. What author became famous for his six-volume biography of Lincoln?
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11. Who was Dick Tracy's girlfriend?
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12. Who wrote, "the report of my death was an exaggeration"?
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13. In which of these plays is there a successful overthrow of a king?
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14. Who wrote the famous "Unsafe At Any Speed"?
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What writer wrote, "some animals are more equal than others"?
What biblical character lost his strength when he broke his Nazarite...
Who wrote "from each according to his abilities, to each...
What did Sherlock Holmes do after retiring from his detective...
What publisher established a prestigious award before his death?
Who said "genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent...
What traveler compiled a widely read book about his travels?
What writer moved around the country working odd jobs while writing...
What writer worked for British Naval Intelligence and used his...
What author became famous for his six-volume biography of Lincoln?
Who was Dick Tracy's girlfriend?
Who wrote, "the report of my death was an exaggeration"?
In which of these plays is there a successful overthrow of a king?
Who wrote the famous "Unsafe At Any Speed"?
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