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Questions
- Who is not one of King Lears daughters?
- Which book begins with the line "These two very old people are the father and mother of Mr Bucket..."?
- Lewis Carroll's book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was banned in which country because it featured talking animals?
- Which of the following is not visited by Gulliver in Gulliver's Travels?
- Which book begins with the line "Most motorcars are conglomerations...." ?
- Which book begins with the line "Not too long ago, a monster came to the small town of Castle Rock..." ?
- Who wrote the novel telling the life of the eponymous 'Moll Flanders'?
- In which Dickens novel does Mr. Micawber appear?
- Who wrote the book "The Moon's a Balloon"?
- Who wrote "In The Beginning I Used To Be An Animal But I'm Alright Now"?
- What is the complete title of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein?
- Who wrote 'Pygmalion'?
- Which of these writers died in 1400?
- What was Mary Ann Evans pen name?
- What was Eric Blair’s pen name?
- What was Casanova's first name?
- What was the name of the dog of UK's Dennis the Menace, not to be confused with the US name-a-like?
- In which book would one find the character named 'Pip'?
- Which novel begins with the line "My father's family name being Pirrip...."?
- What is the name of the cat in Shakespeare's Macbeth?
- Which is the longest of Shakespeare’s plays?
- Which of the following is not a Romance author?
- What well-known Johanna Spyri story is about a girl who lives in the Alps?
- Who wrote 'The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling'?
- Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel "Brave New World" was banned in which country?
- Who wrote the fixup novel of science fiction short stories titled 'I, Robot'?
- Who was Rowena's husband?
- Who wrote 'Peter Pan'?
- Who wrote the book "The Last Of The Mohicans"?
- Who wrote 'Finnegan's Wake'?
- What are the names of the two main characters in Diana Gabaldon's highland saga novels?
- In which month did Samuel Pepys begin his famous diary?
- Which book begins with the line " The great fish moved silently..." ?
- Who wrote 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold'?
- Who wrote 'The Day of the Triffids'?
- Mother Raksha is a character in which childrens book?
- Which book begins with the line "I will begin the story of my adventures...." ?
- Uther Pendragon was which mans father?
- At which railway station does one board the 'Hogwarts Express'?
- Oliver Mellors is a central character in which novel?
- Totally Frank is which Frank's autobiography?
- Dan Brown's book The Da Vinci Code was banned in which country?
- Who wrote the popular Simon Templar books?
- What were the cities in Dickens’s "A Tale of two Cities"?
- Who is a bat in the Jungle Book?
- Who wrote 'The Mists of Avalon'?
- What was Samuel Langhorne Clemens pen name?
- What was the name of the paranoid android in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"?
- The Count of Monte Christo was in love with which woman?
- Which of the following was not a childrens author?
- Which book begins with the line "Even in high summer, Tintagel was a haunted place..." ?
- What are the cannibalistic beasts called in H.G. Wells book "The Time Machine"?
- Who lives at number four Privat Drive?
- What was the name of Sherlock Holmes house keeper?
- Whose autobiography was entitled 'The Long Walk to Freedom'?
- Who does Mr. Brownlow rescue?
- Michael Bond was the creator of which bear?
- What is the name of the man servant in 'Around the World in Eighty Days'?
- What is the name of the ship in 'Moby-Dick'?
- Which book begins with the line "All children except one, grow up...." ?
- Carlo Collodi created which famous children's character?
- Whose nose grew when he told a lie?
- Which nationality is best-selling author Paulo Coelho?
- Mr. Darcy is an arrogant gentleman in which novel?
- What is the British comic book hero Roy of the Rovers' surname?
- Which novel begins with the line "Last night I dreamt I went to Manderly again...." ?
- Which Adams wrote "Watership Down"?
- Which king said "A horse, a horse! my kingdom for a horse!"?
- Who wrote the poem "A Red, Red Rose"?
- Who wrote the book 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'?
- Who wrote 'Treasure Island'?
- What is Dick Grayson better known as?
- What is the title of Alex Haleys most famous work?
- Which novel begins with the line "Early in the spring of 1750...." ?
- What is the name of Don Quixote's horse?
- What school does Tom attend in Tom Brown’s School Days?
- Who wrote the play 'Waiting for Godot'?
- Who wrote the poem "The Lady of the Lake"?
- Which kind of animal did the jealous Goddess Athena turn Arachne into?
- What was the title of George Bernard Shaw’s play about Joan of Arc?
- In which town did Tom Sawyer live?
- Which of the following authors are not in the top ten best-selling literature authors of all time?
- Which cartoonist created Spider Man?
- Where was William Shakespeare born?
- Which novel begins with the line "It was the best of times...." ?
- What is the subtitle of Peter Pan?
- Holden Caulfield is the main character in which book?
- Which book begins with the line "The summer my father bought the bear..." ?
- Which book begins with the line "Once there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmond, and Lucy...."?
- Which book begins with the line "Samuel Spade's jaw was long and bony...." ?
- Shylock is a character in which Shakespeare play?
- Which book begins with the line "The Duchy of Grand Fenwick..." ?
- The title of which Pink Floyd album is also a chapter in 'The Wind In The Willows'?
- In The Lord of the Rings, what is the name of the inn in Bree?
- Which book begins with the line " "Hello, ship" Jake Holman said under his breath..." ?
- Which book begins with the line "The American handed Leamus another cup of coffee...." ?
- Which book begins with the line "For many days we had been tempest tossed...." ?
- Which novel begins with the line "On December 8th, 1915, Maggie Cleary had her fourth birthday...." ?
- In which book would one find the childlike human species named Elois?
- In which book would one find the trog like human species named Morlocks?
- Which book begins with the line "Dorothy lived in the midst...." ?
- Who wrote 'Utopia' in 1516?
- In which book is there an inn called Admiral Benbow?
- In the book The Last Of The Mohicans what was the name of Chingachgook's only son?
- In which Italian city do Romeo and Juliet live?
- Who wrote 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame'?
- Who wrote 'Mrs Dalloway'?
- Which two men are "Waiting for Godot"?
- Who wrote 'The Lord of the Flies'?
- Which former conservative leader wrote a biography on William Wilberforce in 2007?
- Which of the following is the best-selling fiction author of all time?
- Which Prime Minister won a Nobel prize for literature?
- Which temperature has the same value in degrees in both centigrade and Fahrenheit?
- How many moons does Venus have?
- How many stomachs does a moth have?
- Which percentage of the worlds population has an I.Q. of 120 or more ?
- What percentage of US dogs are overweight?
- The jellyfish consists of how much water?
- How many moons does Earth have?
- How many atoms are there in a molecule of water?
- Cows have how many stomachs?
- How many wisdom teeth does the average adult have?
- How many hearts does an earthworm have?
- How many 'arms' does a snowflake have?
- How many feet in a fathom?
- How many legs does a spider have?
- How many minutes does it take rays from the sun to reach the earth
- In computing how many bits make one byte?
- The octal numbering system consistes of how many digits?
- How many arms and tentacles does a squid have in total?
- How many people have walked on the moon anno 2019?
- When did a human last walk on the moon?
- What was the number of the last Apollo mission?
- How many inches to a cubit?
- How many officially named moons does Saturn have?
- On average, how many hours a day does a koala bear spend sleeping?
- How many brains does a leech have?
- How many miles must a person weighing 175 pounds walk in order to burn off a pound of fat?
- How many gallons of water can a camel drink in 10 minutes?
- How many muscles does it take to move your hand?
- According to Guinness World Records, what is the record number of children born by one woman?
- How many cubic feet are there in three cubic yards?
- How many commercially operating nuclear power plants are there in the USA anno 2018?
- How many chemical elements are there?
- How many years is 1,000,000 hours?
- How many litres are there in a barrel of oil?
- How many sq metres was ENIAC, the worlds first electronic computer?
- The first robot was introduced in which year?
- In which year was the ballpoint pen successfully introduced by László Bíró?
- The Bikini was a concept by Louis Réard, but in which year?
- The first working computer mouse was developed by Douglas Engelbart in which year?
- Ray Tomlinson sent the world's first email in which year?
- The modern LCD or Liquid Crystal Display was first developed by James Fergason in which year?
- The world's first pocket calculator was invented by the Sharp Corporation in which year?
- In which year did Ern? Rubik invent the Rubik's cube?
- The first Mobile phone was demonstrated by John F. Mitchell and Martin Cooper of Motorola in which year?
- The Compact Disc was first developed by Philips Electronics and Sony Corp and released in which year?
- DNA fingerprinting was first explained to the world by Alec Jeffreys in which year?
- In which year was the first black tulip cultivated?
- In which year was the Galileo spacecraft launched?
- In which year did Tim Berners-Lee introduce the phrase World Wide Web?
- In which year did Pfizer Inc introduce it's Viagra drug to the market?
- How many muscles are there in an elephants trunk?
- How many hairs does the average human head have?
- Roughly how many glasses of milk can one cow produce in one year?
- The binary system of numbers uses which two digits?
- How many feet long was the largest blue whale ever seen?
- What was the highest ever recorded temperature in the Libyan desert?
- What terminal velocity or simply speed can a human reach in free fall?
- What is the speed of light?
- The first commercial ballpoint pen was invented by Laszlo Biro in which decade?
- The world's first microwave oven was built and demonstrated by Percy Spencer in which decade?
- In which decade did the World Health Organisation declare smallpox eradicated?
- What generation is the now almost forgotten and then so-called EDGE technology?
- On average, how long does a giraffe sleep each day?
- How many millimetres are there in one inch?
- In 1776 what was the average height of an Englishman?
- How much taller is the Eiffel tower in the summertime?
- What is the sum of the internal angles in a hexagon?
- For how long is a dog pregnant?
- Bamboo plants can grow how many cm per day?
- What is the most common blood group in Europe?
- What are Lanthanides?
- In which continent did the ostrich originate?
- Which scientist was born in Germany in 1879, became a Swiss citizen in 1901 and later became a US citizen in 1940?
- What lives in a formicarium?
- What part of the body can a freshwater turtle use to breathe when hibernating?
- What is removed during an appendectomy?
- Who first argued that the world was not flat?
- What can you see with Kirlian photography?
- Where did the dingo originate?
- Animals of the Ursidae family are what?
- What does a oologist study?
- What colour skin does a polar bear have?
- Which of the following colours would make you appear the slimest?
- What is an Ishihara test used for?
- What is classified by the ABO system?
- Most cats are born with which colour eyes?
- What colour is lobster blood due to the presence of hemocyanin?
- What colour is octopus blood due to the presence of hemocyanin?