The Life and Work of J K Rowling - Statistics

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What were the name of her debut novel, published in 1997? Harry Potter & {the Philosopher's Stone}
100%
Which of her characters has she said was based on her, aged 11? Hermione Granger
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Which fictional school is the setting for most Harry Potter novels? Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
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In 1993 she and her daughter moved to which Scottish city? Edinburgh
90%
What was its name changed to for its US publication in 1998? Harry Potter & {the Sorcerer's Stone}
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What is Rowling’s first name? Joanne
90%
Her parents met in 1964 on a train departing from which London station? London King's Cross
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What is the name of her 2001 work, a supplement to the Harry Potter series, supposedly written by Newt Scamander? Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
80%
Which play, which premiered at the Palace Theatre, London, in 2016, did she do-author with Jack Thorne and John Tiffany? Harry Potter & the {Cursed Child}
80%
In the early 1990s she taught English in which European country? Portugal
60%
What is the name of her second husband, whom she married in 2001? Dr. Neil Murray
50%
Rowling has written several crime novels under which pen name? Robert Galbraith
50%
Which 2012 book was about local politics in the fictional town of Pagford? The Casual Vacancy
50%
Rowling made a voice cameo in ‘The Regina Monologues’, a 2003 episode of which animated TV show? The Simpsons
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What is the name of the detective that features in these novels? Cormoran Strike
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What was the name of her first husband, who she met there? Jorge Arantes
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Which 2013 novel was the first to feature him as a character? The Cuckoo's Calling
40%
The above book, together with another short book, Quidditch Through the Ages, have together raised more than £17 million for which UK charity? Comic Relief
30%
Which fairy tale, about a child and his toy, was published in October 2021? The Christmas Pig
30%
She was a researcher & bilingual secretary for which NGO? Amnesty International
20%
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