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Straight Up Trivia #5: Best-Selling Books - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 39 times
- The average score is 6 of 10
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery was inspired by a plane crash the author survived in what largest hot desert in the world? | Sahara | 97%
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| What are both title cities in A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens? | London and Paris | 81%
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| The climax of The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien includes the slaying of what dragon, who had terrorized the area around Lonely Mountain? | Smaug | 73%
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| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll includes Alice's encounter with a caterpillar. Caterpillar is what stage in a butterfly's life? | Larva | 68%
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| The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho is about a boy on a journey who (among other adventures) meets an alchemist. What language does the term alchemy originate from? | Arabic | 65%
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| Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling was published in the U.S. (under a modified title) by what publisher, famous for sponsoring book fairs in elementary schools? | Scholastic | 65%
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| Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin is considered one of the great classic Chinese novels. It is set in and documents the social relations in what dynasty that lasted from 1636 to 1912? | Qin | 54%
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| And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie has been known by several different titles, all based on a song from what form of entertainment? This racist form of entertainment included the recurring character Jim Crow. | Minstrel Show | 51%
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| She by H. Rider Haggard was adapted to film many times, including in 1965 starring what Swiss model? She is probably best known for playing Honey Ryder, the Bond girl in the first James Bond movie, Dr. No. | Ursula Andress | 32%
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| The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe has a magic wardrobe. What is a synonym for a wardrobe, sometimes considered an ornate subtype of wardrobe, that comes from the Old French for cupboard or bookcase? | Armoire | 30%
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