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Literature 820 questions.

Shakespeare via Christie to E. L. James

Pub quiz question 9156 by pjh

Question: Q: What does Hermione smell in the amortenia (or love) potion?
Answer: A: Grass, parchment, spearmint toothpaste and Ron Weasley’s hair
Categories: Harry Potter (7) Literature (8) Entertainment (8) MultiAnswer5 (8)

Pub quiz question 5322 by pjh2

Question: Q: To which playwright was Anne Hathaway married?
Answer: A: William Shakespeare
Categories: Literature (4)

Pub quiz question 9093 by pjh

Question: Q: Who removes all the bones from Harry’s arm?
Answer: A: Gilderoy Lockhart
Categories: Harry Potter (3) Literature (4) Entertainment (4)

Pub quiz question 4574 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the first name of Agatha Christie's tweedy sleuth Miss Marple?
Answer: A: Jane
Categories: Literature (3) Names (3)

Pub quiz question 7526 by pjh

Question: Q: What links: The 120 Days of Sodom and Venus in Furs?
Answer: A: Sadism and masochism - the origins of the words
Categories: Connections (7) Literature (7) Language (6)

Pub quiz question 2575 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which character was played by Masha Skorobogatov, and Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs and by Julianne Moore in Hannibal?
Answer: A: Clarice M. Starling
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Pub quiz question 5726 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which novel by Wilkie Collins features the detective Sergeant Cuff?
Answer: A: The Moonstone
Notes: *: 1868
Categories: Literature (8)

Pub quiz question 5313 by pjh2

Question: Q: What sort of terrier gets its name from a character in Sir Walter Scott's novel Guy Mannering?
Answer: A: Dandie Dinmont terrier
Categories: Nature (6) Literature (6)

Pub quiz question 156 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who's autobiography is entitled "Is That It?"
Answer: A: Bob Geldof
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Pub quiz question 8835 by pjh

Question: Q: What is the animal symbol of Hufflepuff?
Answer: A: Badger
Categories: Harry Potter (4) Literature (5)