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15 questions about books

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What book starts with the line 'Call me Ishmael'?
Moby Dick
What is the title of the debut novel of Isabel Allende?
House of the Spirits
What Franz Kafka story from 1925 is about bank clerk Jozef K.?
The Trial (Der Prozess)
Who wrote 'The Idiot' and 'The Brothers Karamazov'?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Who published his first book under the name Villiam Christian Walter?
Hans Christian Andersen
About what mythological Greek king did Homer write an epic poem?
Odysseus
Who took us to the moon and the ocean floor in the 19th century?
Jules Verne
In what 1937 story from John Steinbeck are we introduced to the friends George and Lennie?
Of Mice and Men
Who wrote about an elderly author that is fascinated by a young by in the novella 'Death in Venice'?
Thomas Mann
What Kurt Vonnegut novel is about the firebombing of Dresden?
Slaughterhouse-Five
What German brothers collected and published fairytales that are well known today?
Grimm Brothers
What French philosopher wrote 'The Stranger'?
Albert Camus
Who wrote the Book of Revelation?
John of Patmos
What 19th century novel is a revenge story with Dantès as the main character?
The count of Monte Cristo
Who is the inventer and writer of Bond, James Bond?
Ian Fleming
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2 Comments
vermiciousknid
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Level 91
Jul 27, 2025
Interesting selection of questions, thanks.

For the Homeric epic poem question, you seem to be asking for the name of the king, but it doesn't accept that, only the name of the poem.

PietjePuk24
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Level 86
Jul 28, 2025
Thanks, I changed that.
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