Top 640 Advanced Arts And Literature Questions and Answers
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Advanced Arts And Literature Questions and Answers
Question 1
Which book contains the character 'Janie Crawford'?
Answer: Their Eyes Were Watching God
Question 2
Which book contains the character 'Stephen Maturin'?
Answer: Master and Commander
Question 3
Which book contains the character 'Lily Bart'?
Answer: The House of Mirth
Question 4
Which artist painted "The Last Supper"
Answer: Leonardo da Vinci
Question 5
Which artist painted "Bal du Moulin de la Galette"
Answer: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Question 6
Which artist painted "The Flower Carrier"
Answer: Diego Rivera
Question 7
Which artist painted "No. 5, 1948"
Answer: Jackson Pollock
Question 8
The painting "The Sleepers" by Gustave Courbet is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Realism
Question 9
The painting "The Bathers" by Paul Cézanne is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Cubism
Question 10
The painting "Portrait de L’artiste Sans Barbe" by Vincent van Gogh is a part of which art movement?
Answer: post-impressionism
Question 11
The painting "The Gleaners" by Jean-François Millet is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Realism
Question 12
The painting "No. 5, 1948" by Jackson Pollock is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Abstract expressionism
Question 13
The painting "Night Watch" by Rembrandt van Rijn is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Baroque
Question 14
Which american artist is known for a portrait of his mother?
Answer: James Whistler
Question 15
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'I will set down a tale as it was told to me by one who had it of his father, which latter had it of HIS father, this last having in like manner had it of HIS father—and so on, back and still back, three hundred years and more, the fathers transmitting it to the sons and so preserving it.'?
Answer: The Prince and the Pauper
Question 16
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'Mr Utterson the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrassed in discourse; backward in sentiment; lean, long, dusty, dreary and yet somehow lovable.'?
Answer: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Question 17
Which author wrote 'Vanity Fair'?
Answer: William Makepeace Thackeray
Question 18
Which author wrote 'Huśliar'?
Answer: Yanka Kupala
Question 19
Which author wrote 'Catching Fire'?
Answer: Suzanne Collins
Question 20
Which author wrote 'The Legend of the Condor Heroes'?
Answer: Jin Yong
Question 21
Which author wrote 'The Plague'?
Answer: Albert Camus
Question 22
Which author wrote 'The Wheel of Time'?
Answer: Brandon Sanderson
Question 23
Which author wrote 'Twenty Years After'?
Answer: Alexandre Dumas
Question 24
Which author wrote 'The Constant Gardener'?
Answer: John le Carré
Question 25
Which author wrote 'Nicholas Nickleby'?
Answer: Charles Dickens
Question 26
Which author wrote 'J’accuse…!'?
Answer: Émile Zola
Question 27
Which author wrote 'Le Décaméron'?
Answer: Giovanni Boccaccio
Question 28
Which author wrote 'Thumbelina'?
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Question 29
Which author wrote 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?
Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
Question 30
Which author wrote 'The Oval Portrait'?
Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
Question 31
Which author wrote 'The Final Problem'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 32
Which author wrote 'Night Shift'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 33
Which author wrote 'Witness for the Prosecution'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 34
Which author wrote 'Death on the Nile'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 35
Which author wrote 'The Dead Zone'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 36
The only __________ to ever appear in a Shakespearean play was Crab in "The Two Gentlemen of Verona."
Answer: Dog
Question 37
In Alice In Wonderland, who never stopped sobbing?
Answer: The Mock Turtle
Question 38
Which art movement arose in reaction to the High Renaissance, featuring elongated, contorted poses, crowded canvases, and harsh lighting and coloring?
Answer: Mannerism
Question 39
What is the word given to a unique image printed from a polished plate which has been painted with a design in ink?
Answer: Monotype
Question 40
In which book does 'Mr William Collins' appear?
Answer: Pride and Prejudice
Question 41
Which of the following characters does not appear in Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?
Answer: Brutus
Question 42
Who is the author of the books 'Mr. Sammler's Planet' and 'Herzog'?
Answer: Saul Bellow
Question 43
Which words preceded 'Darker' and 'Freed' on two best selling books released in 2011 and 2012?
Answer: Fifty Shades
Question 44
Which book contains the character 'Henry Chinaski'?
Answer: Post Office
Question 45
Which book contains the character 'Geoffrey Firmin'?
Answer: Under the Volcano
Question 46
Which book contains the character 'Jake Barnes'?
Answer: The Sun Also Rises
Question 47
Which book contains the character 'Neddy Merrill'?
Answer: The Swimmer
Question 48
Which book contains the character 'Augustus McCrae'?
Answer: Lonesome Dove
Question 49
Which book contains the character 'Kurtz'?
Answer: Heart of Darkness
Question 50
Which book contains the character 'The Whiskey Priest'?
Answer: The Power and the Glory
Question 51
Which book contains the character 'Bigger Thomas'?
Answer: Native Son
Question 52
Which book contains the character 'Molly Bloom'?
Answer: Ulysses
Question 53
Which artist painted "Massacre of the Innocents"
Answer: Peter Paul Rubens
Question 54
Which artist painted "Primavera"
Answer: Sandro Botticelli
Question 55
Which artist painted "Portrait of Dora Maar"
Answer: Pablo Picasso
Question 56
Which artist painted "The Tower of Babel"
Answer: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Question 57
Which artist painted "The Gleaners"
Answer: Jean-François Millet
Question 58
Which artist painted "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus"
Answer: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Question 59
The painting "The Third of May" by Francisco Goya is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Romanticism
Question 60
The painting "Primavera" by Sandro Botticelli is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Italian Renaissance
Question 61
The painting "The Grand Odalisque" by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Neoclassicism
Question 62
The painting "American Gothic" by Grant Wood is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Modernism
Question 63
The painting "Impression, Sunrise" by Claude Monet is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Impressionism
Question 64
Who painted "The Creation Of Adam"?
Answer: Michelangelo
Question 65
What was the sequel to Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women"?
Answer: Little Men
Question 66
What is the surname of Cathy in "Wuthering Heights"?
Answer: Earnshaw
Question 67
What do the initials "JK" stand for in the name "JK Rowling", Author of the "Harry Potter" books?
Answer: Joanne Kathleen
Question 68
In 1526 Hans Holbein became the official portrait painter of which english king?
Answer: Henry VIII
Question 69
In which book does 'Tuor' appear?
Answer: The Silmarillion
Question 70
Which piece of written work starts with the line '“We should start back,” Gared urged as the woods began to grow dark around them.'?
Answer: A Game of Thrones
Question 71
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'It was in June of 1935 that I came home from my ranch in South America for a stay of about six months.'?
Answer: The A.B.C. Murders
Question 72
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small, unregarded yellow sun.'?
Answer: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Question 73
Which author wrote 'Little Lord Fauntleroy'?
Answer: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Question 74
Which author wrote 'Sophie's World'?
Answer: Jostein Gaarder
Question 75
Which author wrote 'Brave New World'?
Answer: Aldous Huxley
Question 76
Which author wrote 'One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich'?
Answer: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Question 77
Which author wrote 'The 39 Clues'?
Answer: Jude Watson
Question 78
Which author wrote 'Prose Edda'?
Answer: Snorri Sturluson
Question 79
Which author wrote 'The Fault in Our Stars'?
Answer: John Green
Question 80
Which author wrote 'Im Schatten des Grossherrn'?
Answer: Karl May
Question 81
Which author wrote 'The Name of the Rose'?
Answer: Umberto Eco
Question 82
Which author wrote 'Bouvard et Pécuchet'?
Answer: Gustave Flaubert
Question 83
Which author wrote 'Bluebeard'?
Answer: Charles Perrault
Question 84
Which author wrote 'The Return of the Condor Heroes'?
Answer: Jin Yong
Question 85
Which author wrote 'Le Livre d’esquisses'?
Answer: Washington Irving
Question 86
Which author wrote 'Buddenbrooks (1909 Deutsche Buchgemeinschaft ed.)'?
Answer: Thomas Mann
Question 87
Which author wrote 'A Sportsman's Sketches'?
Answer: Ivan Turgenev
Question 88
Which author wrote 'The Knights of the Cross'?
Answer: Henryk Sienkiewicz
Question 89
Which author wrote 'The Silver Chair'?
Answer: C. S. Lewis
Question 90
Which author wrote 'The Fall of the King'?
Answer: Johannes V. Jensen
Question 91
Which author wrote 'Digte'?
Answer: Johannes V. Jensen
Question 92
Which author wrote 'Kidnapped'?
Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson
Question 93
Which author wrote 'Solaris'?
Answer: Stanisław Lem
Question 94
Which author wrote 'Jurassic Park'?
Answer: Michael Crichton
Question 95
Which author wrote 'The Corsican Brothers'?
Answer: Alexandre Dumas
Question 96
Which author wrote 'Cormoran Strike'?
Answer: J. K. Rowling
Question 97
Which author wrote 'Salome'?
Answer: Oscar Wilde
Question 98
Which author wrote 'Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman'?
Answer: Haruki Murakami
Question 99
Which author wrote 'The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle'?
Answer: Haruki Murakami
Question 100
Which author wrote 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man'?
Answer: James Joyce
Question 101
Which author wrote 'Ivanhoe'?
Answer: Walter Scott
Question 102
Which author wrote 'The Heart of Midlothian'?
Answer: Walter Scott
Question 103
Which author wrote 'Call of the Wild'?
Answer: Jack London
Question 104
Which author wrote 'A Feast for Crows'?
Answer: George R. R. Martin
Question 105
Which author wrote 'Dreamsongs: A RRetrospective'?
Answer: George R. R. Martin
Question 106
Which author wrote 'White Fang'?
Answer: Jack London
Question 107
Which author wrote 'Martin Eden'?
Answer: Jack London
Question 108
Which author wrote 'Barsoom'?
Answer: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Question 109
Which author wrote 'Hainish Cycle'?
Answer: Ursula K. Le Guin
Question 110
Which author wrote 'Mio, My Son'?
Answer: Astrid Lindgren
Question 111
Which author wrote 'Demons'?
Answer: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Question 112
Which author wrote 'The Death of Ivan Ilyich'?
Answer: Leo Tolstoy
Question 113
Which author wrote 'The Wild Swans'?
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Question 114
Which author wrote 'The Adventures of Tom Bombadil'?
Answer: J. R. R. Tolkien
Question 115
Which author wrote 'Dance of the Happy Shades And Other Stories'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 116
Which author wrote 'The Children of Húrin'?
Answer: J. R. R. Tolkien
Question 117
Which author wrote 'Unfinished Tales'?
Answer: J. R. R. Tolkien
Question 118
Which author wrote 'Around the Moon'?
Answer: Jules Verne
Question 119
Which author wrote 'The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 120
Which author wrote 'The Valley of Fear'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 121
Which author wrote 'His Last Bow'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 122
Which author wrote 'The Caves of Steel'?
Answer: Isaac Asimov
Question 123
Which author wrote 'The Sign of the Four'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 124
Which author wrote 'Full Dark, No Stars'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 125
Which author wrote 'Insomnia'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 126
Which author wrote 'Everything's Eventual'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 127
Which author wrote 'The Labours of Hercules'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 128
Which author wrote 'Partners in Crime'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 129
Which author wrote 'First Folio'?
Answer: William Shakespeare
Question 130
In the poem by Alfred Tennyson, who does the Lady of Shallot see out of her window, causing her to be cursed?
Answer: Sir Lancelot
Question 131
What abstract art movement used geometric forms to create optical illusions?
Answer: Op Art
Question 132
What is the word for a method of watercolor painting prepared with a more gluey base, producing a less transparent effect?
Answer: Gouache
Question 133
Which decorative art movement emerged in the late nineteenth century and was characterized by dense assymmetrical ornamentation in sinuous forms?
Answer: Art Nouveau
Question 134
In which book does 'Godfrey of Bouillon' appear?
Answer: Jerusalem Delivered
Question 135
In which book series would you find 'Peter Pevensie'?
Answer: The Chronicles of Narnia
Question 136
In which classic ballet do Prince Siegfried and Odette drown themselves at the end?
Answer: Swan Lake
Question 137
What is the name of Duncan's eldest son in Macbeth?
Answer: Malcolm
Question 138
Who wrote the book "Life So Far", which includes how she wrote "The Feminine Mystique"?
Answer: Betty Friedan
Question 139
In which comic strip is the insecure boy, Linus van Pelt, found?
Answer: Peanuts
Question 140
What is the title of the 1885 adventure novel that chronicles the search for legendary horde of treasure in Africa?
Answer: King Solomon's Mines
Question 141
Who said, "Nothing is more revealing than movement" and is considered the most important figure of modern dance?
Answer: Martha Graham
Question 142
Which Maurice Sendak classic won the 1964 Caldecott medal for the best picture book for children?
Answer: Where the Wild Things Are
Question 143
What is the term for a solo song in an opera?
Answer: An aria
Question 144
Which famous musical features the song 'I Feel Pretty'?
Answer: West Side Story
Question 145
Owen Glendower was a historic figure who appeared as a rebel leader in which of Shakespeare's plays?
Answer: Henry IV
Question 146
Which chapter of the novel by Louis Sachar begins with the line 'There is no lake at Camp Green Lake'?
Answer: Holes
Question 147
Complete the following line from 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' poem: 'All in the valley of Death rode the ___'
Answer: 600
Question 148
Who is known for writing "The Art of War"?
Answer: Sun Tzu
Question 149
Who wrote "The Hound Of The Baskervilles"?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 150
Which book contains the character 'Charlie Marlow'?
Answer: Heart of Darkness
Question 151
Which book contains the character 'Quentin Compson'?
Answer: The Sound and the Fury
Question 152
Which book contains the character 'Jim Dixon'?
Answer: Lucky Jim
Question 153
Which book contains the character 'Nathan Zuckerman'?
Answer: My Life As a Man
Question 154
Which book contains the character 'Frankie Addams'?
Answer: The Member of the Wedding
Question 155
Which book contains the character 'Benjy'?
Answer: The Sound and the Fury
Question 156
Which book contains the character 'Nick and Nora Charles'?
Answer: The Thin Man
Question 157
Which book contains the character 'Seymour Glass'?
Answer: Nine Stories
Question 158
Which book contains the character 'Gulley Jimson'?
Answer: The Horse's Mouth
Question 159
Which book contains the character 'Sebastian Flyte'?
Answer: Brideshead Revisited
Question 160
Which book contains the character 'Alex Portnoy'?
Answer: Portnoy's Complaint
Question 161
Which book contains the character 'Stevens'?
Answer: The Remains of the Day
Question 162
Which book contains the character 'Oskar Matzerath'?
Answer: The Tin Drum
Question 163
Which book contains the character 'Cosimo Piovasco di Rondo'?
Answer: The Baron in the Trees
Question 164
Which book contains the character 'Santiago'?
Answer: The Old Man and the Sea
Question 165
Which book contains the character 'George Smiley'?
Answer: Tinker
Question 166
Which book contains the character 'Leopold Bloom'?
Answer: Ulysses
Question 167
Which artist painted "The Bathers"
Answer: Paul Cézanne
Question 168
Which artist painted "School of Athens"
Answer: Raphael
Question 169
Which artist painted "The Sleeping Gypsy"
Answer: Henri Rousseau
Question 170
Which artist painted "The Swing"
Answer: Eugène Delacroix
Question 171
Which artist painted "Luncheon on the Boating Party"
Answer: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Question 172
Which artist painted "Beheading of Saint John the Baptist"
Answer: Caravaggio
Question 173
The painting "Girl with a Pearl Earring" by Johannes Vermeer is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Dutch Golden Age
Question 174
The painting "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci is a part of which art movement?
Answer: High Renaissance
Question 175
The painting "Bal du Moulin de la Galette" by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Impressionism
Question 176
The painting "Cafe Terrace at Night" by Vincent van Gogh is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Post-Impressionism
Question 177
The painting "The Flower Carrier" by Diego Rivera is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Post Impressionism
Question 178
The painting "The Kiss" by Gustav Klimt is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Art Nouveau
Question 179
The painting "The Tower of Babel" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Dutch and Flemish Renaissance
Question 180
The painting "Three Musicians" by Pablo Picasso is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Crystal Cubism
Question 181
The painting "The Son of Man" by René Magritte is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Surrealism
Question 182
The painting "Las Meninas" by Diego Velázquez is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Baroque
Question 183
The painting "Beheading of Saint John the Baptist" by Caravaggio is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Baroque
Question 184
The painting "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Dutch and Flemish Renaissance
Question 185
Who wrote the "Threepenny" opera?
Answer: Bertolt Brecht
Question 186
Who wrote the book "Brave New World"?
Answer: Aldous Huxley
Question 187
Which famous book contains the line "Once upon a time there was a little chimney sweep and his name was Tom"?
Answer: The Water Babies
Question 188
What were the dolls in the novel "Valley Of The Dolls"?
Answer: Pills
Question 189
What Dutch master painted 64 self-portraits?
Answer: Rembrandt
Question 190
Which art technique can be described as "Reducing or distorting in order to represent three-dimensional space as perceived by the eye"?
Answer: Foreshortening
Question 191
In what opera would you find Lt. Pinkerton?
Answer: Madame Butterfly
Question 192
In which Shakespearean tragedy Does Laertes appear?
Answer: Hamlet
Question 193
How many lines are in a sonnet?
Answer: Fourteen
Question 194
By what name is the great italian sculptor & artist Buonarroti better known?
Answer: Michelangelo
Question 195
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'The family of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex.'?
Answer: Sense and Sensibility
Question 196
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings.'?
Answer: Frankenstein
Question 197
Which piece of written work starts with the line '1801—I have just returned from a visit to my landlord—the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with.'?
Answer: Wuthering Heights
Question 198
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'Someone must have been telling lies about Joseph K., for without having done anything wrong he was arrested one fine morning.'?
Answer: The Trial
Question 199
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'For a week Mr. R. Childan had been anxiously watching the mail. But the valuable shipment from the Rocky Mountain States had not arrived. As he opened up his store on Friday morning and saw only letters on the floor by the mail slot he thought, I’m going to have an angry customer.'?
Answer: The Man in the High Castle
Question 200
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed.'?
Answer: Ulysses
Question 201
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies' eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place;'?
Answer: Anne of Green Gables
Question 202
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'In the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go through the course prescribed for surgeons in the army.'?
Answer: A Study in Scarlet
Question 203
Which author wrote 'The Kite Runner'?
Answer: Khaled Hosseini
Question 204
Which author wrote 'Metro 2034'?
Answer: Dmitry Glukhovsky
Question 205
Which author wrote 'A Clockwork Orange'?
Answer: Anthony Burgess
Question 206
Which author wrote 'Spanish Parnassus'?
Answer: Francisco Quevedo
Question 207
Which author wrote 'Las tres musas últimas castellanas'?
Answer: Francisco Quevedo
Question 208
Which author wrote 'Kalevala'?
Answer: Elias Lönnrot
Question 209
Which author wrote 'And Quiet Flows the Don'?
Answer: Mikhail Sholokhov
Question 210
Which author wrote 'Mary Poppins'?
Answer: P. L. Travers
Question 211
Which author wrote 'Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice'?
Answer: Jude Watson
Question 212
Which author wrote 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'?
Answer: Truman Capote
Question 213
Which author wrote 'Fifty Shades of Grey'?
Answer: E. L. James
Question 214
Which author wrote 'The Little Flute'?
Answer: Yanka Kupala
Question 215
Which author wrote 'Pan Tadeusz'?
Answer: Adam Mickiewicz
Question 216
Which author wrote 'The Red and the Black'?
Answer: Stendhal
Question 217
Which author wrote 'The Charterhouse of Parma'?
Answer: Stendhal
Question 218
Which author wrote 'The 120 Days of Sodom'?
Answer: Marquis de Sade
Question 219
Which author wrote 'A Hero of Our Time'?
Answer: Mikhail Lermontov
Question 220
Which author wrote 'Letters From My Windmill'?
Answer: Alphonse Daudet
Question 221
Which author wrote 'Mansfield Park'?
Answer: Jane Austen
Question 222
Which author wrote 'Dune novel series'?
Answer: Frank Herbert
Question 223
Which author wrote 'Salammbô'?
Answer: Gustave Flaubert
Question 224
Which author wrote 'Anne of Avonlea'?
Answer: Lucy Maud Montgomery
Question 225
Which author wrote 'Puss in Boots'?
Answer: Charles Perrault
Question 226
Which author wrote 'Mortal Engines'?
Answer: Philip Reeve
Question 227
Which author wrote 'A Country Doctor's Notebook'?
Answer: Mikhail Bulgakov
Question 228
Which author wrote 'Cendrillon'?
Answer: Charles Perrault
Question 229
Which author wrote 'Heart of a Dog'?
Answer: Mikhail Bulgakov
Question 230
Which author wrote 'Anne of Green Gables'?
Answer: Lucy Maud Montgomery
Question 231
Which author wrote 'The Scarlet Letter'?
Answer: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Question 232
Which author wrote 'Joseph and His Brothers'?
Answer: Thomas Mann
Question 233
Which author wrote 'The Diary of a Chambermaid'?
Answer: Octave Mirbeau
Question 234
Which author wrote 'Twice-Told Tales'?
Answer: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Question 235
Which author wrote 'A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys'?
Answer: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Question 236
Which author wrote 'Strange Pilgrims'?
Answer: Gabriel García Márquez
Question 237
Which author wrote 'The Horse and His Boy'?
Answer: C. S. Lewis
Question 238
Which author wrote 'The Last Battle'?
Answer: C. S. Lewis
Question 239
Which author wrote 'Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances'?
Answer: Neil Gaiman
Question 240
Which author wrote 'Samlede Digte'?
Answer: Johannes V. Jensen
Question 241
Which author wrote 'Amerika'?
Answer: Franz Kafka
Question 242
Which author wrote 'Intrigue and Love'?
Answer: Friedrich Schiller
Question 243
Which author wrote 'Ode to Joy'?
Answer: Friedrich Schiller
Question 244
Which author wrote 'Duch Německa'?
Answer: Friedrich Schiller
Question 245
Which author wrote 'D'Artagnan Romances'?
Answer: Alexandre Dumas
Question 246
Which author wrote 'The Three Musketeers'?
Answer: Alexandre Dumas
Question 247
Which author wrote 'Norwegian Wood'?
Answer: Haruki Murakami
Question 248
Which author wrote 'The Government Inspector'?
Answer: Nikolai Gogol
Question 249
Which author wrote 'Dead Souls'?
Answer: Nikolai Gogol
Question 250
Which author wrote 'The Invisible Man'?
Answer: H. G. Wells
Question 251
Which author wrote 'The Old Curiosity Shop'?
Answer: Charles Dickens
Question 252
Which author wrote 'Les Misérables'?
Answer: Victor Hugo
Question 253
Which author wrote 'The Idiot'?
Answer: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Question 254
Which author wrote 'Ruslan and Ludmila'?
Answer: Alexander Pushkin
Question 255
Which author wrote 'The Decameron'?
Answer: Giovanni Boccaccio
Question 256
Which author wrote 'The Moons of Jupiter'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 257
Which author wrote 'Lying Under the Apple Tree'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 258
Which author wrote 'Carried Away'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 259
Which author wrote 'The Emperor's New Clothes'?
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Question 260
Which author wrote 'The Snow Queen'?
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Question 261
Which author wrote 'The Nightingale'?
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Question 262
Which author wrote 'The War of the Jewels'?
Answer: J. R. R. Tolkien
Question 263
Which author wrote 'Mademoiselle Fifi'?
Answer: Guy de Maupassant
Question 264
Which author wrote 'Au soleil'?
Answer: Guy de Maupassant
Question 265
Which author wrote 'The Masque of the Red Death'?
Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
Question 266
Which author wrote 'Tribulations of a Chinaman in China'?
Answer: Jules Verne
Question 267
Which author wrote 'Michael Strogoff'?
Answer: Jules Verne
Question 268
Which author wrote 'The Mysterious Island'?
Answer: Jules Verne
Question 269
Which author wrote 'The Adventures of Captain Hatteras'?
Answer: Jules Verne
Question 270
Which author wrote 'Lucky Starr series'?
Answer: Isaac Asimov
Question 271
Which author wrote 'The Robots of Dawn'?
Answer: Isaac Asimov
Question 272
Which author wrote 'The Lost World'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 273
Which author wrote 'A Scandal in Bohemia'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 274
Which author wrote 'The Adventure of the Copper Beeches'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 275
Which author wrote 'Skeleton Crew'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 276
Which author wrote 'Murder on the Orient Express'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 277
Which author wrote 'Richard III'?
Answer: William Shakespeare
Question 278
Which author wrote 'Coriolanus'?
Answer: William Shakespeare
Question 279
Which technique in abstract painting developed in the 1950's focuses on the effects of large areas of color having a minimum of surface detail?
Answer: Color Field Painting
Question 280
"Now is the winter of our discontent" is a line from which Shakespearian play?
Answer: Richard III
Question 281
In which book does 'Solomon in Islam' appear?
Answer: One Thousand and One Nights
Question 282
In which book series does 'Lucy Pevensie' appear?
Answer: The Chronicles of Narnia
Question 283
In which book does 'Charles Stewart Parnell' appear?
Answer: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Question 284
In which book series does 'Dr. John Watson' appear?
Answer: Sherlock Holmes
Question 285
What is the name of the famous Florentine library where many Renaissance texts are kept?
Answer: Laurentian Library
Question 286
Which author of "Candide" said, "The secret of being a bore is to tell everything"?
Answer: Voltaire
Question 287
Which work by John Bunyan, written as a dream, was published in two parts: Part I in 1678 and Part II in 1684?
Answer: The Pilgrim's Progress
Question 288
Which Ernest Hemingway novel features Frederic Henry, a hero who serves as an ambulance driver during World War I?
Answer: A Farewell to Arms
Question 289
What is the name of the sculpture by Rodin that portrays Paolo and Francesca, lovers from the Middle Ages?
Answer: The Kiss
Question 290
What play, set in Tuscumbia, Alabama and at the Perkins Institute for the blind, tells the story of Helen Keller's life?
Answer: The Miracle Worker
Question 291
In the novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", which character kills Dr. Robinson?
Answer: Injun Joe
Question 292
In whose Brooklyn rooming house does the narrator of 'Sophie's Choice' live?
Answer: Yetta Zimmerman
Question 293
Which decade is known for literary works such as "The Crucible" and "On the Road"?
Answer: The 1950s
Question 294
Which character's heart was described as being '2 sizes too small' and had reasons for his grumpiness?
Answer: The Grinch
Question 295
Which literary work by Robert Louis Stevenson is frequently interpreted as an examination of the duality of human nature?
Answer: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Question 296
Which legendary mime picked up a 1955 Emmy for Best Specialty Act?
Answer: Marcel Marceau
Question 297
Which Shakespearean play opens on the battlements of the castle at Elsinore as Barnardo asks, "Who's there?"
Answer: Hamlet
Question 298
In which novel does a character called John Galt persuade the world's business leaders to abandon their companies and form a new capitalist society?
Answer: Atlas Shrugged
Question 299
What is the second part of the title of the Sophocles play about the king of Thebes?
Answer: Rex
Question 300
What is the name of the 1855 poem that includes sections such as "The Peace Pipe", "The White-Man's Foot" & "Blessing The Corn Fields"?
Answer: The Song Of Hiawatha
Question 301
In a 2001 novel by Neil Gaiman, what is the secret about Mr. Wednesday?
Answer: He is the Norse god Odin
Question 302
Which author wrote Doctor Zhivago?
Answer: Boris Pasternak
Question 303
For what is Giacomo Puccini mainly known?
Answer: Operas
Question 304
In Gullivers Travels, what is the name of the magical flying island?
Answer: Laputa
Question 305
Which book contains the character 'Newland Archer'?
Answer: The Age of Innocence
Question 306
Which book contains the character 'Clyde Griffiths'?
Answer: An American Tragedy
Question 307
Which book contains the character 'Margaret Schlegel'?
Answer: Howards End
Question 308
Which book contains the character 'Florentino Ariza'?
Answer: Love in the Time of Cholera
Question 309
Which book contains the character 'Gregor Samsa'?
Answer: The Metamorphosis
Question 310
Which artist painted "The Grand Odalisque"
Answer: Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Question 311
Which artist painted "Whistler’s Mother"
Answer: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Question 312
Which artist painted "Impression, Sunrise"
Answer: Claude Monet
Question 313
Which artist painted "The Arnolfini Marriage"
Answer: Jan van Eyck
Question 314
The painting "The Birth of Venus" by Sandro Botticelli is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Renaissance
Question 315
The painting "Massacre of the Innocents" by Peter Paul Rubens is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Baroque
Question 316
The painting "Les Demoiselles d’Avignon" by Pablo Picasso is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Cubism
Question 317
Who wrote the novels "Slaughterhouse Five" and "Breakfast Of Champions"?
Answer: Kurt Vonnegut
Question 318
Who designed the album sleeve for The Rolling Stones LP "Sticky Fingers"?
Answer: Andy Warhol
Question 319
Who composed the ballet "Romeo & Juliet"?
Answer: Prokofiev
Question 320
Which US dramatist was once married to Marylin Monroe and penned the plays "Death Of A Salesman" and "The Crucible"?
Answer: Arthur Miller
Question 321
Which author wrote the "Just So Stories"?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling
Question 322
What is the art of tracing designs and making impressions of them called?
Answer: Lithography
Question 323
In which book does 'Sancho Panza' appear?
Answer: Don Quixote
Question 324
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since.'?
Answer: The Great Gatsby
Question 325
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.'?
Answer: Neuromancer
Question 326
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'All this happened, more or less.'?
Answer: Slaughterhouse-Five
Question 327
Which great Renaissance figure had the surname Buonarroti?
Answer: Michelangelo
Question 328
Which author wrote 'Manon Lescaut'?
Answer: Antoine François Prévost
Question 329
Which author wrote 'A Little Princess'?
Answer: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Question 330
Which author wrote 'Winnie-the-Pooh'?
Answer: A. A. Milne
Question 331
Which author wrote 'Tales from Shakspeare'?
Answer: Charles and Mary Lamb
Question 332
Which author wrote 'On Paths of Life'?
Answer: Yanka Kupala
Question 333
Which author wrote 'The Phantom of the Opera'?
Answer: Gaston Leroux
Question 334
Which author wrote 'Opticks, or a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light'?
Answer: Isaac Newton
Question 335
Which author wrote 'The Last of the Mohicans'?
Answer: James Fenimore Cooper
Question 336
Which author wrote 'Metamorphoses'?
Answer: Ovid
Question 337
Which author wrote 'Mortal Engines Quartet'?
Answer: Philip Reeve
Question 338
Which author wrote 'The White Guard'?
Answer: Mikhail Bulgakov
Question 339
Which author wrote 'Buddenbrooks'?
Answer: Thomas Mann
Question 340
Which author wrote 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'?
Answer: Washington Irving
Question 341
Which author wrote 'Paradiso'?
Answer: Dante Alighieri
Question 342
Which author wrote 'The Book of Lost Tales'?
Answer: Christopher Tolkien
Question 343
Which author wrote 'Poems in Prose'?
Answer: Ivan Turgenev
Question 344
Which author wrote 'Fathers and Sons'?
Answer: Ivan Turgenev
Question 345
Which author wrote 'Mumu'?
Answer: Ivan Turgenev
Question 346
Which author wrote 'The Magician's Nephew'?
Answer: C. S. Lewis
Question 347
Which author wrote 'The Voyage of the Dawn Treader'?
Answer: C. S. Lewis
Question 348
Which author wrote 'Les Nouvelles Enquêtes de Maigret'?
Answer: Georges Simenon
Question 349
Which author wrote 'The Alchemist'?
Answer: Paulo Coelho
Question 350
Which author wrote 'American Gods'?
Answer: Neil Gaiman
Question 351
Which author wrote 'Fragile Things'?
Answer: Neil Gaiman
Question 352
Which author wrote 'Mistborn series'?
Answer: Brandon Sanderson
Question 353
Which author wrote 'Conan canonical works'?
Answer: Robert E. Howard
Question 354
Which author wrote 'The Metamorphosis'?
Answer: Franz Kafka
Question 355
Which author wrote 'William Tell'?
Answer: Friedrich Schiller
Question 356
Which author wrote 'The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later'?
Answer: Alexandre Dumas
Question 357
Which author wrote 'The Happy Prince and Other Tales'?
Answer: Oscar Wilde
Question 358
Which author wrote 'Dubliners'?
Answer: James Joyce
Question 359
Which author wrote '1Q84'?
Answer: Haruki Murakami
Question 360
Which author wrote 'Rendezvous with Rama'?
Answer: Arthur C. Clarke
Question 361
Which author wrote 'The Pickwick Papers'?
Answer: Charles Dickens
Question 362
Which author wrote 'The Left Hand of Darkness'?
Answer: Ursula K. Le Guin
Question 363
Which author wrote 'The Gambler'?
Answer: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Question 364
Which author wrote 'The Queen of Spades'?
Answer: Alexander Pushkin
Question 365
Which author wrote 'Who Do You Think You Are?'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 366
Which author wrote 'Runaway'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 367
Which author wrote 'Bel Ami'?
Answer: Guy de Maupassant
Question 368
Which author wrote 'Annabel Lee'?
Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
Question 369
Which author wrote 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 370
Which author wrote 'The Tommyknockers'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 371
Which author wrote 'The A.B.C. Murders'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 372
Which novel by Delia Owens begins with the opening: ‘Marsh is not swamp. Marsh is a space of light’
Answer: Where The Crawdads Sing
Question 373
Which nationality was the author of the 1817 novel "Rob Roy", just like the hero of the story?
Answer: Scottish
Question 374
What is the follow-up tale to "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London?
Answer: White Fang
Question 375
In which Shakespeare play does the title character say the famous line: "A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm"?
Answer: Hamlet
Question 376
Who is the German author of Buddenbrooks?
Answer: Thomas Mann
Question 377
Which Lady is imprisoned in a castle near Camelot in a Tennyson poem?
Answer: Lady of Shalott
Question 378
Which Hunter S. Thompson book involves a wild journey through the desert and a series of autobiographical stories?
Answer: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Question 379
What playwright wrote "A Streetcar Named Desire"?
Answer: Tennessee Williams
Question 380
Which book contains the character 'Maurice Bendrix'?
Answer: The End of the Affair
Question 381
Which book contains the character 'Charles Ryder'?
Answer: Brideshead Revisited
Question 382
Which book contains the character 'Mary Katherine Blackwood'?
Answer: We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Question 383
Which book contains the character 'Meursault'?
Answer: The Stranger
Question 384
Which book contains the character 'Willie Stark'?
Answer: All the King's Men
Question 385
Which book contains the character 'Philip Marlowe'?
Answer: The Big Sleep
Question 386
Which book contains the character 'Yossarian'?
Answer: Catch-22
Question 387
Which book contains the character 'Ignatius Reilly'?
Answer: A Confederacy of Dunces
Question 388
Which artist painted "Les Demoiselles d’Avignon"
Answer: Pablo Picasso
Question 389
Which artist painted "American Gothic"
Answer: Grant Wood
Question 390
Which artist painted "The Son of Man"
Answer: René Magritte
Question 391
Which artist painted "Las Meninas"
Answer: Diego Velázquez
Question 392
The painting "Olympia" by Édouard Manet is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Realism
Question 393
Which Shakespearean Character has the most lines in a single play?
Answer: Hamlet
Question 394
Which Shakespearean play is set in the forest of Arden?
Answer: As You Like It
Question 395
What is the name given to the painting medium involving egg yolks?
Answer: Tempera
Question 396
In which book does 'Wang Xifeng' appear?
Answer: Dream of the Red Chamber
Question 397
In which book does 'Lady Catherine de Bourgh' appear?
Answer: Pride and Prejudice
Question 398
Which author wrote 'The Gulag Archipelago'?
Answer: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Question 399
Which author wrote 'The Little Prince'?
Answer: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Question 400
Which author wrote 'Heimskringla'?
Answer: Snorri Sturluson
Question 401
Which author wrote 'The Satanic Verses'?
Answer: Salman Rushdie
Question 402
Which author wrote 'Carmen'?
Answer: Prosper Mérimée
Question 403
Which author wrote 'All Quiet on the Western Front'?
Answer: Erich Maria Remarque
Question 404
Which author wrote 'Madame Bovary'?
Answer: Gustave Flaubert
Question 405
Which author wrote 'Rip Van Winkle'?
Answer: Washington Irving
Question 406
Which author wrote 'Encyclopédie'?
Answer: Voltaire
Question 407
Which author wrote 'In the Penal Colony'?
Answer: Franz Kafka
Question 408
Which author wrote 'The Descent of Man And Selection in Relation to Sex'?
Answer: Charles Darwin
Question 409
Which author wrote 'Kafka on the Shore'?
Answer: Haruki Murakami
Question 410
Which author wrote 'Tarzan of the Apes'?
Answer: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Question 411
Which author wrote 'Germinal'?
Answer: Émile Zola
Question 412
Which author wrote 'Les Rougon-Macquart'?
Answer: Émile Zola
Question 413
Which author wrote 'Notes from Underground'?
Answer: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Question 414
Which author wrote 'The Brothers Karamazov'?
Answer: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Question 415
Which author wrote 'The Captain's Daughter'?
Answer: Alexander Pushkin
Question 416
Which author wrote 'New Selected Stories'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 417
Which author wrote 'Family Furnishings: Selected Stories 1995-2014'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 418
Which author wrote 'The Princess and the Pea'?
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Question 419
Which author wrote 'Second Foundation'?
Answer: Isaac Asimov
Question 420
Which author wrote 'Pebble in the Sky'?
Answer: Isaac Asimov
Question 421
Which author wrote 'The Adventure of the Red-Headed League'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 422
Which author wrote 'The Bazaar of Bad Dreams'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 423
Which author wrote 'The Thirteen Problems'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 424
In which of Shakespeare's plays does the character 'Prospero' appear?
Answer: The Tempest
Question 425
In Shakespeare's 'The Tempest', which character is described as 'a howling monster', 'a most scurvy monster' and 'some monster of the isle'?
Answer: Caliban
Question 426
What musical features the songs 'Little Girls' and 'It's The Hard-knock Life'?
Answer: Annie
Question 427
Which author wrote the book 'World War Z' which was later turned into a movie?
Answer: Max Brooks
Question 428
Which of these famous Russian novels was written by Leo Tolstoy?
Answer: War and Peace
Question 429
Which book contains the character 'Christopher Tietjens'?
Answer: Parade's End
Question 430
Which book contains the character 'Charles Kinbote'?
Answer: Pale Fire
Question 431
Which book contains the character 'Hazel Motes'?
Answer: Wise Blood
Question 432
Which book contains the character 'Binx Bolling'?
Answer: The Moviegoer
Question 433
Which book contains the character 'Stephen Dedalus'?
Answer: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Question 434
Which artist painted "Creation of Adam"
Answer: Michelangelo
Question 435
Which artist painted "The Dance"
Answer: Henri Matisse
Question 436
Which artist painted "Three Musicians"
Answer: Pablo Picasso
Question 437
The painting "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" by Georges Seurat is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Pointillism
Question 438
Which Shakespeare play contains the line 'if music be the food of love play on''?
Answer: Twelfth Night
Question 439
This Romantic poet and husband of Mary Shelley drowned in a boating accident?
Answer: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Question 440
Which Famous Artist Was Shot And Wounded By Valeria Solanis In 1968?
Answer: Andy Warhol
Question 441
Which author wrote 'The Lady of the Camellias'?
Answer: Alexandre Dumas fils
Question 442
Which author wrote 'King Solomon's Mines'?
Answer: H. Rider Haggard
Question 443
Which author wrote 'The Master and Margarita'?
Answer: Mikhail Bulgakov
Question 444
Which author wrote 'Waiting for Godot'?
Answer: Samuel Beckett
Question 445
Which author wrote 'Sprawl trilogy'?
Answer: William Gibson
Question 446
Which author wrote 'Neuromancer'?
Answer: William Gibson
Question 447
Which author wrote 'Love in the Time of Cholera'?
Answer: Gabriel García Márquez
Question 448
Which author wrote 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'?
Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson
Question 449
Which author wrote 'The Wheel of Time'?
Answer: Robert Jordan
Question 450
Which author wrote 'Prince Caspian'?
Answer: C. S. Lewis
Question 451
Which author wrote 'The Castle'?
Answer: Franz Kafka
Question 452
Which author wrote 'The Overcoat'?
Answer: Nikolai Gogol
Question 453
Which author wrote 'Little Dorrit'?
Answer: Charles Dickens
Question 454
Which author wrote 'Dombey and Son'?
Answer: Charles Dickens
Question 455
Which author wrote 'Pippi Longstocking'?
Answer: Astrid Lindgren
Question 456
Which author wrote 'Eugene Onegin'?
Answer: Alexander Pushkin
Question 457
Which author wrote 'Too Much Happiness'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 458
Which author wrote 'The Bells'?
Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
Question 459
Which author wrote 'Just After Sunset'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 460
Which author wrote 'The Winter's Tale'?
Answer: William Shakespeare
Question 461
In which book does 'George Wickham' appear?
Answer: Pride and Prejudice
Question 462
Who is the author of the novels 'Von Humboldt Fleisher', 'Augie March', and 'Moses Herzog'?
Answer: Saul Bellow
Question 463
In the Grimm fairy tale "Town Musicians of Bremen", which group of aging animals sets out for Bremen to become musicians?
Answer: Donkey, dog, cat and rooster
Question 464
Which author wrote the novel "Northanger Abbey"?
Answer: Jane Austen
Question 465
Which Shakespeare title character is summoned by the Duke of Venice to help him deal with the threat of a Turkish attack?
Answer: Othello
Question 466
Which novel by Leo Tolstoy was published in separate parts from 1865 to 1869?
Answer: War and Peace
Question 467
What comes after 'Inferno' in Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy trilogy?
Answer: Purgatorio
Question 468
Which book contains the character 'Celie'?
Answer: The Color Purple
Question 469
Which book contains the character 'Hana'?
Answer: The English Patient
Question 470
Which book contains the character 'The Dog of Tears'?
Answer: Blindness
Question 471
Which book contains the character 'T. S. Garp'?
Answer: The World According to Garp
Question 472
Which book contains the character 'Dean Moriarty'?
Answer: On the Road
Question 473
Which book contains the character 'Phoebe Caulfield'?
Answer: The Catcher in the Rye
Question 474
Which book contains the character 'Judge Holden'?
Answer: Blood Meridian
Question 475
Which book contains the character 'Sam Spade'?
Answer: The Maltese Falcon
Question 476
Which book contains the character 'Marcel'?
Answer: Remembrance of Things Past
Question 477
Which book contains the character 'Nick Adams'?
Answer: In Our Time
Question 478
Which book contains the character 'Mrs. Ramsay'?
Answer: To the Lighthouse
Question 479
Which book contains the character 'Holly Golightly'?
Answer: Breakfast at Tiffany's
Question 480
Which artist painted "The Sleepers"
Answer: Gustave Courbet
Question 481
Which artist painted "The Great Wave off Kanagawa"
Answer: Hokusai
Question 482
Which artist painted "The Third of May"
Answer: Francisco Goya
Question 483
Which artist painted "Olympia"
Answer: Édouard Manet
Question 484
Which artist painted "The Birth of Venus"
Answer: Sandro Botticelli
Question 485
Which artist painted "Portrait of Madame Recamier"
Answer: Jacques-Louis David
Question 486
Which artist painted "Dogs Playing Poker"
Answer: Cassius Marcellus Coolidge
Question 487
Which artist painted "Napoleon crossing the Alps"
Answer: Jacques-Louis David
Question 488
Which artist painted "Portrait de L’artiste Sans Barbe"
Answer: Vincent van Gogh
Question 489
Which artist painted "The Kiss"
Answer: Gustav Klimt
Question 490
Which artist painted "The Liberty leading the people"
Answer: Eugène Delacroix
Question 491
Which artist painted "The Triumph of Galatea"
Answer: Raphael
Question 492
Which artist painted "View of Toledo"
Answer: El Greco
Question 493
Which artist painted "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte"
Answer: Georges Seurat
Question 494
Which artist painted "Night Watch"
Answer: Rembrandt van Rijn
Question 495
Which artist painted "Royal Red and Blue"
Answer: Mark Rothko
Question 496
The painting "The Arnolfini Marriage" by Jan van Eyck is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Northern Renaissance
Question 497
The painting "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Ukiyo-e
Question 498
Which artist painted "Composition 8"
Answer: Vasily Kandinsky
Question 499
The painting "Portrait of Madame Recamier" by Jacques-Louis David is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Neoclassicism
Question 500
The painting "The Sleeping Gypsy" by Henri Rousseau is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Primitivism
Question 501
The painting "School of Athens" by Raphael is a part of which art movement?
Answer: High Renaissance
Question 502
The painting "Portrait of Dora Maar" by Pablo Picasso is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Cubism
Question 503
The painting "Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da Vinci is a part of which art movement?
Answer: High Renaissance
Question 504
The painting "The Liberty leading the people" by Eugène Delacroix is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Romanticism
Question 505
The painting "Napoleon crossing the Alps" by Jacques-Louis David is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Neoclassicism
Question 506
The painting "Whistler’s Mother" by James Abbott McNeill Whistler is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Realism
Question 507
The painting "The Swing" by Eugène Delacroix is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Rococo
Question 508
The painting "The Dance" by Henri Matisse is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Fauvism
Question 509
The painting "View of Toledo" by El Greco is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Mannerism
Question 510
The painting "The Triumph of Galatea" by Raphael is a part of which art movement?
Answer: High Renaissance
Question 511
The painting "Luncheon on the Boating Party" by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Impressionism
Question 512
The painting "Starry Night" by Vincent van Gogh is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Post-Impressionism
Question 513
The painting "Royal Red and Blue" by Mark Rothko is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Washington Color School
Question 514
The painting "Composition 8" by Vasily Kandinsky is a part of which art movement?
Answer: Suprematism
Question 515
"The Scream" was painted by which artist?
Answer: Edvard Munch
Question 516
Whose ghost appears at the dinner table in "Macbeth"?
Answer: Banquo
Question 517
Whose first collection of short stories entitled "In Our Time" was published in 1925?
Answer: Ernest Hemmingway
Question 518
Who wrote the opera "The Flying Dutchman"?
Answer: Wagner
Question 519
Who wrote the novel "Lady Chatterly's Lover"?
Answer: DH Lawrence
Question 520
Who was the first person to be buried at Poets' Corner?
Answer: Geoffrey Chaucer
Question 521
Who created Winnie the Pooh?
Answer: A. A. Milne
Question 522
What was Shakespeare's first play?
Answer: Henry VI
Question 523
What famous character did Edgar Rice Burroughs create?
Answer: Tarzan
Question 524
In what book would you find a Hefalump?
Answer: Winnie the Pooh
Question 525
How many tales are there in Chaucer's Canterbury tales?
Answer: 23
Question 526
For which novel was Boris Pasternak awarded the 1958 Nobel Prize, an award he declined?
Answer: Dr Zhivago
Question 527
Name the art style, usually paintings, characterized by a simplified style, nonscientific perspective, and bold colors. The artists are generally not professionally trained.
Answer: Naive art
Question 528
A group of English painters formed in 1848. These artists attempted to recapture an old style of painting. They rejected industrialized England and focused on painting from nature, producing detailed, colorful works. What were they called?
Answer: Pre-Raphaelite
Question 529
In which book does 'Thorin' appear?
Answer: The Hobbit
Question 530
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'One thing was certain, that the white kitten had had nothing to do with it: — it was the black kitten’s fault entirely.'?
Answer: Through the Looking-Glass
Question 531
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'It was nearing midnight and the Prime Minister was sitting alone in his office, reading a long memo that was slipping through his brain without leaving the lightest trace of meaning behind.'?
Answer: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Question 532
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'There was Eru, the One, who in Arda is called Ilúvatar; and he made first the Ainur, the Holy Ones, that were the offspring of his thought, and they were with him before aught else was made.'?
Answer: The Silmarillion
Question 533
Which piece of written work starts with the line 'There was no possibility of taking a walk that day.'?
Answer: Jane Eyre
Question 534
Which piece of written work starts with the line '3 May. Bistritz. - Left Munich at 8.35 p.m. on 1st May, arriving at Vienna early next Morning; should have arrived at 6.46, but train was an hour late.'?
Answer: Dracula
Question 535
Which piece of written work starts with the line ''Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents''?
Answer: Little Women
Question 536
Who Wrote The 1951 Novel The Catcher in the Rye?
Answer: J.D Salinger
Question 537
Which author wrote 'A Wrinkle in Time'?
Answer: Madeleine L'Engle
Question 538
Which author wrote 'The Secret Garden'?
Answer: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Question 539
Which author wrote 'Metro 2033'?
Answer: Dmitry Glukhovsky
Question 540
Which author wrote 'The Princess Diaries'?
Answer: Meg Cabot
Question 541
Which author wrote 'U.S.A.'?
Answer: John Dos Passos
Question 542
Which author wrote 'Charlotte's Web'?
Answer: E. B. White
Question 543
Which author wrote 'The Annotated Little Women'?
Answer: Louisa May Alcott
Question 544
Which author wrote 'Gargantua and Pantagruel'?
Answer: Maël Foulon
Question 545
Which author wrote 'Mrs Dalloway'?
Answer: Virginia Woolf
Question 546
Which author wrote 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'?
Answer: D. H. Lawrence
Question 547
Which author wrote 'The Neverending Story'?
Answer: Michael Ende
Question 548
Which author wrote 'Novelas ejemplares ruth nailibeth'?
Answer: Miguel de Cervantes
Question 549
Which author wrote 'The Hunting of the Snark'?
Answer: Lewis Carroll
Question 550
Which author wrote 'Digital Fortress'?
Answer: Dan Brown
Question 551
Which author wrote 'Sentimental Education'?
Answer: Gustave Flaubert
Question 552
Which author wrote 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'?
Answer: L. Frank Baum
Question 553
Which author wrote 'Persuasion'?
Answer: Jane Austen
Question 554
Which author wrote 'The Turn of the Screw'?
Answer: Henry James
Question 555
Which author wrote 'Ozymandias'?
Answer: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Question 556
Which author wrote 'The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber'?
Answer: Jin Yong
Question 557
Which author wrote 'Endgame'?
Answer: Samuel Beckett
Question 558
Which author wrote 'Vita Nuova'?
Answer: Dante Alighieri
Question 559
Which author wrote 'Purgatorio'?
Answer: Dante Alighieri
Question 560
Which author wrote 'Quo Vadis'?
Answer: Henryk Sienkiewicz
Question 561
Which author wrote 'The Annotated Lolita (1991 Vintage Books ed.)'?
Answer: Vladimir Nabokov
Question 562
Which author wrote 'L'Ingénu'?
Answer: Voltaire
Question 563
Which author wrote 'A Country Doctor'?
Answer: Franz Kafka
Question 564
Which author wrote 'The Trial'?
Answer: Franz Kafka
Question 565
Which author wrote 'The Robbers'?
Answer: Friedrich Schiller
Question 566
Which author wrote 'Mary Stuart'?
Answer: Friedrich Schiller
Question 567
Which author wrote 'The Sandman'?
Answer: Neil Gaiman
Question 568
Which author wrote 'Planet of Adventure'?
Answer: Jack Vance
Question 569
Which author wrote 'Krakatit'?
Answer: Karel Čapek
Question 570
Which author wrote 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court'?
Answer: Mark Twain
Question 571
Which author wrote 'The Prince and the Pauper'?
Answer: Mark Twain
Question 572
Which author wrote 'The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex'?
Answer: Charles Darwin
Question 573
Which author wrote 'The formation of vegetable mould, through the action of worms : with observations on their habits'?
Answer: Charles Darwin
Question 574
Which author wrote 'The Elephant Vanishes'?
Answer: Haruki Murakami
Question 575
Which author wrote 'Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka'?
Answer: Nikolai Gogol
Question 576
Which author wrote 'Mirgorod'?
Answer: Nikolai Gogol
Question 577
Which author wrote 'Taras Bulba'?
Answer: Nikolai Gogol
Question 578
Which author wrote 'Waverley'?
Answer: Walter Scott
Question 579
Which author wrote 'The Island of Doctor Moreau'?
Answer: H. G. Wells
Question 580
Which author wrote 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'?
Answer: Charles Dickens
Question 581
Which author wrote 'Heart of Darkness'?
Answer: Joseph Conrad
Question 582
Which author wrote 'Pellucidar heptalogy'?
Answer: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Question 583
Which author wrote 'The Dispossessed'?
Answer: Ursula K. Le Guin
Question 584
Which author wrote 'Tarzan'?
Answer: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Question 585
Which author wrote 'Humiliated and Insulted'?
Answer: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Question 586
Which author wrote 'Dekameron'?
Answer: Giovanni Boccaccio
Question 587
Which author wrote 'Thérèse Raquin'?
Answer: Émile Zola
Question 588
Which author wrote 'Friend of My Youth'?
Answer: Alice Munro
Question 589
Which author wrote 'Starship Troopers'?
Answer: Robert A. Heinlein
Question 590
Which author wrote 'Resurrection'?
Answer: Leo Tolstoy
Question 591
Which author wrote 'The Little Match Girl'?
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Question 592
Which author wrote 'The Steadfast Tin Soldier'?
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Question 593
Which author wrote 'The Swineherd'?
Answer: Hans Christian Andersen
Question 594
Which author wrote 'The Book of Lost Tales'?
Answer: J. R. R. Tolkien
Question 595
Which author wrote 'The Tell-Tale Heart'?
Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
Question 596
Which author wrote 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'?
Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
Question 597
Which author wrote 'From the Earth to the Moon'?
Answer: Jules Verne
Question 598
Which author wrote 'In Search of the Castaways'?
Answer: Jules Verne
Question 599
Which author wrote 'Foundation and Empire'?
Answer: Isaac Asimov
Question 600
Which author wrote 'Robot short stories'?
Answer: Isaac Asimov
Question 601
Which author wrote 'A Study in Scarlet'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 602
Which author wrote 'The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes'?
Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle
Question 603
Which author wrote 'Nightmares & Dreamscapes'?
Answer: Stephen King
Question 604
Which author wrote 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 605
Which author wrote 'And Then There Were None'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 606
Which author wrote 'The Mysterious Mr Quin'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 607
Which author wrote 'Poirot Investigates'?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Question 608
Which author wrote 'Mother Gooſe’s Melody'?
Answer: William Shakespeare
Question 609
What term is given to paint applied very thickly, often projecting from the picture surface?
Answer: Impasto
Question 610
In one of Donald Horne's novels, which was "the lucky country"?
Answer: Australia
Question 611
In "The Canterbury Tales", at which tavern do the story tellers assemble?
Answer: The Tabard
Question 612
Which art movement is characterized by flat geometric shapes on plain backgrounds?
Answer: Suprematism
Question 613
"Our Town" is a play by whom?
Answer: Thornton Wilder
Question 614
In which book does 'Harun al-Rashid' appear?
Answer: One Thousand and One Nights
Question 615
In which book does 'Alonso Quijano' appear?
Answer: Don Quixote
Question 616
In which book does 'Jonathan Harker' appear?
Answer: Dracula
Question 617
In which book series does the character 'Edmund Pevensie' appear?
Answer: The Chronicles of Narnia
Question 618
In which book does the character 'Stephen Dedalus' appear?
Answer: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Question 619
What was the pen name of author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson?
Answer: Lewis Carrol
Question 620
Which of the following characters is not in 'Hamlet'?
Answer: Malvolio
Question 621
In which of Shakespeare's plays do we find the famous line 'All the world's a stage'?
Answer: As You Like It
Question 622
What is the name of the character who utters the famous line 'To be, or not to be' in 'Hamlet'?
Answer: Hamlet
Question 623
Which Charles Dickens novel begins with the line 'Night is generally my time for walking'?
Answer: The Old Curiosity Shop
Question 624
From which Shakespearean comedy do the lines 'And thereby hangs a tale' and 'All the world's a stage' come?
Answer: As You Like It
Question 625
Which magazine name applies to a charismatic person and claims to be "The Beauty Expert"?
Answer: Allure
Question 626
Who is the youngest daughter of King Lear, and the only one who truly loved him?
Answer: Cordelia
Question 627
In which musical did Joely Fisher make her Broadway debut as Rizzo?
Answer: Grease
Question 628
What is the title of the Brooklyn-born Hubert Selby Jr.'s 1964 novel, which includes the name of the borough in the title?
Answer: Last Exit to Brooklyn
Question 629
What Charles Dickens novel deals with the living and working conditions brought about by industrialisation?
Answer: Hard Times
Question 630
Which novel by Jane Austen ends with sisters Marianne & Elinor Dashwood getting married?
Answer: Sense and Sensibility
Question 631
Which song from the musical 'South Pacific' begins with the lyrics 'We got sunlight on the sand, we got moonlight on the sea'?
Answer: "There's Nothing Like A Dame"
Question 632
Which Rhode Islander painted portraits of the first 6 presidents of the USA?
Answer: Gilbert Stuart
Question 633
What household objects did Sleeping Beauty's parents try to have burned?
Answer: Spinning wheels
Question 634
What is the name of the opera that features the characters Escamillo, a bullfighter; Mercedes, a gypsy girl; and Don Jose, a soldier?
Answer: Carmen
Question 635
What art movement was Maurice de Vlaminck part of, known for its bold use of color?
Answer: Fauvist
Question 636
Which famous novel features the chapter titled 'Queequeg in His Coffin'?
Answer: Moby-Dick
Question 637
Which Joseph Heller novel takes place on the island of Pianosa?
Answer: Catch-22
Question 638
In which dystopian novel are the terms 'Mother' and 'Father' forbidden?
Answer: Brave New World
Question 639
In the play Macbeth, the witches' cauldron contains the tooth of which animal?
Answer: Wolf
Question 640
According to Oscar Wilde, when good Americans die, they go to which world capital?
Answer: Paris