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Q: What was the first part of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy?    A: The Fellowship of the Ring
Q: What book facilitated the ban of the pesticide DDT in 1972 in the U.S.?    A: Silent Spring
Q: Who was King Lear's favorite daughter?    A: Cordelia
Q: What novel did Ian Fleming introduce James Bond in?    A: Casino Royale
Q: What adventure tale introduced: "Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!"    A: Treasure Island
Q: Who was the fairy in Peter Pan?    A: Tinkerbelle
Q: Who wrote "Around the World in Eighty Days"?    A: Jules Verne
Q: What does a bibliophile enjoy?    A: Books
Q: Who devoured a cake with the words "Eat Me" written on it in currants?    A: Alice
Q: In Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", what is the name of the shrew?    A: Katherina
Q: Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" depicts the courtship of which characters?    A: Petruchio and Katherina
Q: In Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", who courts the shrew?    A: Petruchio
Q: In Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", who is the shrew's more desirable sister?    A: Bianca
Q: In Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", what is the shrew's last name?    A: Minola
Q: In Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", who is the shrew's father?    A: Baptista Minola
Q: In Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew", who is Petruchio's manservant?    A: Grumio
Q: Who wrote the novel "The Moneychangers"?    A: Arthur Hailey
Q: Who wrote the book "Gulag Archipelago"?    A: Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
Q: "The Diary of a Young Girl" is also known under what title?    A: The Diary of Anne Frank
Q: In "Gulliver's Travels", what is the name of the flying island?    A: Laputa
Q: What Ray Bradbury novel is named for temperature at which paper catches fire?    A: Fahrenheit 451
Q: What year did Ray Bradbury publish the novel "Fahrenheit 451"?    A: 1953
Q: Who wrote the novel "Fahrenheit 451"?    A: Ray Bradbury
Q: What is banned in Ray Bradbury's novel "Fahrenheit 451"?    A: Books
Q: In which novel would you find reference to the "Cracks of Doom"?    A: The Lord of the Rings
Q: What Charles Dickens work features the character of Mr. Wardle?    A: The Pickwick Papers
Q: Who is Donald Duck's girlfriend?    A: Daisy Duck
Q: Which Stephen King novel is set at the "Overlook Hotel"?    A: The Shining
Q: Stephen King's "The Shining" is set at which hotel?    A: Overlook Hotel
Q: What are the two cities in Charles Dickens' novel "A Tale of Two Cities"?    A: London and Paris
Q: By what name is "One Thousand and One Nights" better known as in the English language?    A: Arabian Nights
Q: What year did Robert A. Heinlein published the novel "The Number of the Beast"?    A: 1980
Q: Who wrote the 1980 novel "The Number of the Beast"?    A: Robert A. Heinlein


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Q: What time period does the 1972 film "The Godfather" span?     A: 1945 to 1955


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