
Books 160719 is a selection of 10 questions. Books 160719 is the filename to differentiate it from other Art and Literature quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.
1 Who titled his 1998 autobiography, Losing My Virginity?
A Richard Branson
2 Which author created the spy character George Smiley?
A John le Carré (David John Moore Cornwell)
3 Why was Toad of Toad Hall gaoled in Kenneth Grahame’s Wind in the Willows?
A Dangerous driving
4 Which series of children’s books is set on the island of Sodor?
A Thomas the Tank Engine
5 The World Is Full of Married Men, the Stud, and The Bitch, are books by which British author?
A Jackie Collins
6 According to the book’s title where is Milliways the restaurant?
A At The End of the Universe (the second book in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series by Douglas Adams)
7 Which twin brothers founded The Guinness Book of Records?
A McWhirter (Ross & Norris) (Ross was murdered on 27th November 1975 by two IRA volunteers, Harry Duggan and Hugh Doherty)
8 What is the title of Nick Hornby’s 1992 autobiographical book about him being a fan of Arsenal?
A Fever Pitch
9 What dispute in Gulliver’s Travels caused a long-running war between Lilliput and their neighbours?
A Which end to open a boiled egg (broad or narrow end)
10 Which of Stephen King’s novels features the characters John and Wendy Torrance and their son Danny?
A The Shining