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Books 150414

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Books 150414 is a selection of 10 questions. Books 150414 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   Which Charles Dickens’ character was the pet of his mother Clara and faithful housekeeper Peggotty?
A   David Copperfield (published in 1850)

2   In Harry Potter, what word describes people without any sort of magical ability?
A   Muggles

3   Which children’s novel by American author E. B. White features Wilbur the pig?
A   Charlotte’s Web

4   In which Oscar Wilde novel does Basil Hallward paint a portrait?
A   Picture of Dorian grey

5   Which BBC TV crime drama is adapted from a series of novels by Ann Cleeves?
A   Shetland

6   Which novelist wrote a series of books featuring clinical psychologist Tony Hill?
A   Val McDermid

7   Which American crime fiction author wrote the 1990 novel L.A. Confidential?
A   James Ellroy

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9   Which historical novelist wrote the Sharpe series of novels set during the Napoleonic wars?
A   Bernard Cornwell

10   Which 1961 novel by Joseph Heller has a title that has since passed into a common phrase to describe a no win situation?
A   Catch-22 (a paradoxical situation from which an individual cannot escape because of contradictory rules)