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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Famous author "Wilson" has a full name of?

    • A.

      Pearl Wilson

    • B.

      John Wilson

    • C.

      Colin Wilson

    • D.

      Ray Wilson

    Correct Answer
    C. Colin Wilson
  • 2. 

    "A ruin lying atop the Acropolis of Athens" is a description of what?

    • A.

      The Plaza San Pietro

    • B.

      Devil's Tower National Monument

    • C.

      The Parthenon

    • D.

      The Berlin Wall

    Correct Answer
    C. The Parthenon
  • 3. 

    What is the name of the old grey donkey in "Winnie-the-Pooh"?

    • A.

      Winnie

    • B.

      Eeyore

    • C.

      Orca

    • D.

      Ernest

    Correct Answer
    B. Eeyore
  • 4. 

    Who is the novel "Goldfinger" about?

    • A.

      King Kong

    • B.

      James Bond

    • C.

      Richard Jones

    • D.

      Sherlock Holmes

    Correct Answer
    B. James Bond
  • 5. 

    For which genre is author Danielle Steel best known?

    • A.

      Political Satire

    • B.

      Romance

    • C.

      Historical

    • D.

      Mystery

    Correct Answer
    B. Romance
  • 6. 

    What genre of writing is Stephen King most known for?

    • A.

      Non Fiction

    • B.

      Horror

    • C.

      Romance

    • D.

      Mystery

    Correct Answer
    B. Horror
  • 7. 

    In "Romeo and Juliet", what was Juliet's last name?

    • A.

      Shakespeare

    • B.

      Prowse

    • C.

      Homer

    • D.

      Capulet

    Correct Answer
    D. Capulet
  • 8. 

    In "Romeo and Juliet", what was Romeo's last name?

    • A.

      Dante

    • B.

      Capulet

    • C.

      Smith

    • D.

      Montague

    Correct Answer
    D. Montague
  • 9. 

    Which is not a Stephen King book?

    • A.

      Interview With A Vampire

    • B.

      Misery

    • C.

      The Green Mile

    • D.

      Cujo

    Correct Answer
    A. Interview With A Vampire
  • 10. 

    Which of these is the title of a Stephen King novel about a dog?

    • A.

      Misery

    • B.

      Carrie

    • C.

      Cujo

    • D.

      It

    Correct Answer
    C. Cujo
  • 11. 

    Who wrote the "Cat in the Hat"?

    • A.

      Dr. Seuss

    • B.

      Tolstoy

    • C.

      Hemingway

    • D.

      Melville

    Correct Answer
    A. Dr. Seuss
  • 12. 

    How did Ernest Hemingway die?

    • A.

      In World War II

    • B.

      Drowned At Sea

    • C.

      Cancer

    • D.

      Shot Himself

    Correct Answer
    D. Shot Himself
  • 13. 

    What is an epic poem?

    • A.

      Long Poem About A Heroic Figure

    • B.

      Shorter Final Stanza

    • C.

      Poem In Honor Of A Bride And Groom

    • D.

      Very Short And Witty Poem

    Correct Answer
    A. Long Poem About A Heroic Figure
  • 14. 

    "She sells seashells by the seashore" is an example of what?

    • A.

      Antithesis

    • B.

      Elegy

    • C.

      Alliteration

    • D.

      Ballad

    Correct Answer
    C. Alliteration
  • 15. 

    What type of dance was Bill "Bojangles" Robinson famous for?

    • A.

      Ballet

    • B.

      Tap Dance

    • C.

      Flamenco

    • D.

      The Waltz

    Correct Answer
    B. Tap Dance

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