| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Opposite of comedy | Tragedy | 97%
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| He created Hobbits, the One Ring, and Gandalf | J.R.R. Tolkien | 94%
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| A set of three connected works, such as "The Hunger Games" | Trilogy | 90%
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| His works include "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina" | Leo Tolstoy | 89%
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| City that was defeated in the "The Iliad" | Troy | 89%
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| John Donne line: "Do not ask for whom the bell ____" | Tolls | 82%
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| One of America's most prolific authors, he created Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn | Mark Twain | 78%
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| " A Streetcar Named Desire" playwright | {Tennessee} Williams | 70%
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| Seven volume Proust novel about memory | In Search of Lost {Time} | 63%
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| This disabled child said "God bless us every one" | Tiny Tim | 62%
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| HMS Bounty sailors fell in love with this island in the South Pacific | Tahiti | 59%
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| John le Carré novel about a mole in British intelligence | {Tinker} {Tailor} Soldier Spy | 59%
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| Sport prominently featured in David Foster Wallace's "Infinite Jest" | Tennis | 54%
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| Welsh poet who wrote "Do not go gentle into that good night" | Dylan Thomas | 50%
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| Poet who wrote "Charge of the Light Brigade" | Alfred Lord Tennyson | 42%
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| Shakespearean comedy written as entertainment for the last day of the Christmas season | Twelfth Night | 42%
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| Queen of the Fairies in "A Midsummer Night's Dream". (Also the largest moon of Uranus) | Titania | 41%
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| This "gonzo" journalist wrote the "Hells Angels" and "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" | Hunter S. Thompson | 30%
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| Transcendental essayist and proponent of "Civil Disobedience" | Henry David Thoreau | 28%
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| Long book with a long title from the 1700s: The Life and Opinions of ________ Shandy, Gentleman | Tristram | 26%
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