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1. Which playwright wrote "Doctor Faustus"?
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2. Who wrote the "Decameron"?
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3. In Don Delillo's "Underworld", who is the graffiti artist sought after by Klara Sax and Esther Winship?
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4. From what university did Hamlet take his leave to attend his mother's wedding?
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5. Which of these literary characters does not have a twin?
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6. Which 1960's author was the leader of a group called the "Merry Pranksters"?
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7. What was the name of the popular horror novelist in the movie "In the Mouth of Madness"?
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8. Which one of these literary characters is not like the others?
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9. In what city did Allen Ginsberg first recite his poem "Howl"?
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10. In the Anne Rice novel "Ramses the Damned", whom did Ramses bring back from the dead?
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11. With what was Robert Frost "acquainted" as he "looked down the saddest city lane"?
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12. What famous poet repeats the phrase "I shall not be moved" in the poem "Our Grandmothers"?
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13. Which character in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" can put a "girdle about the earth in 40 minutes"?
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14. Which mortal was married to Eros?
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15. Which two mythological gods are twins?
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Which playwright wrote "Doctor Faustus"?
Who wrote the "Decameron"?
In Don Delillo's "Underworld", who is the graffiti artist sought after...
From what university did Hamlet take his leave to attend his mother's...
Which of these literary characters does not have a twin?
Which 1960's author was the leader of a group called the "Merry...
What was the name of the popular horror novelist in the movie "In the...
Which one of these literary characters is not like the others?
In what city did Allen Ginsberg first recite his poem "Howl"?
In the Anne Rice novel "Ramses the Damned", whom did Ramses bring back...
With what was Robert Frost "acquainted" as he "looked down the saddest...
What famous poet repeats the phrase "I shall not be moved" in the poem...
Which character in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" can put a "girdle about...
Which mortal was married to Eros?
Which two mythological gods are twins?
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