Statistics for Literature by Letter - B

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
A non-fictional account of a person's life	Biography	97%
Family name of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne	Brontë	92%
Best-selling author of "The DaVinci Code" and "Inferno"	Dan Brown	87%
Protagonist of "The Hobbit"	Bilbo Baggins	83%
Where you might find Sherlock Holmes	{Baker} Street	82%
This tale of Grendel may be the oldest English poem	Beowulf	79%
Classic youth novel about a lovely dark-colored horse	Black Beauty	77%
He ages in reverse in an F. Scott Fitzgerald story	Benjamin Button	71%
Harry Potter villain, Ms. Lestrange	Bellatrix	65%
Literary movement of Ginsburg, Kerouac, and Burroughs	{Beat} Generation	63%
Aldous Huxley novel featuring the "World Controllers"	Brave New World	61%
"Auld Lang Syne" poet. His birthday is a holiday in Scotland	Robert Burns	51%
Some quaint landmarks of Madison County, IA	Bridges	49%
Last name of married poets Robert and Elizabeth Barrett	Browning	49%
Sci-fi author of "Fahrenheit 451"	Ray Bradbury	47%
Sexually adventurous poet who wrote "She Walks in Beauty"	Lord Byron	44%
Absurdist Irish playwright who wrote "Waiting for Godot"	Samuel Beckett	36%
W. Somerset Maugham's most well-known novel	Of Human {Bondage}	35%
German term for a "coming-of-age" story	{Bildungs}roman	26%
Scottish village that appears for only one day every 100 years	Brigadoon	21%