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Pairs #32 (Literature Edition)
Select the other half of each pair. Assume the word “and” (or an ampersand) between the hint and the answer.
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Asterix
characters
Asterix and Obelix. A pair of Gallic comrades in arms who battle the Roman Republic c. 50 BCE. The pair originated in Franco-Belgian and French comic strips and comic books and have been featured on TV and in film.
Charlie
children’s novel
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. A 1964 children’s novel by Roald Dahl, and the basis for the 1971 musical film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
The Blind Man
fable
“The Blind Man and the Lame.” An ancient Greek fable (sometimes erroneously attributed to Æsop) about two men collaborating to overcome their respective disabilities.
David
characters
David and Goliath. Characters in a biblical story from 1 Samuel.
Ferdinand the Faithful
fairy tale
“Ferdinand the Faithful and Ferdinand the Unfaithful.” A German fairy tale (#126) collected by the Brothers Grimm.
archy
characters
archy and mehitabel. A fictional cockroach and alley cat created in 1916 by Don Marquis for his “The Sun Dial” column in New York City’s The Evening Sun. The column featured the two in humorous verses and short stories.
Frederick
fairy tale
“Frederick and Catherine.” A German fairy tale (#59) collected by the Brothers Grimm, sometimes known as “Freddy and Katy Lizzy.”
Harry Potter
play
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. A 2016 play by Jack Thorne from an original story written by J. K. Rowling, Thorne and John Tiffany.
Adam
characters
Adam and Eve. Characters in the biblical creation narrative presented in the Book of Genesis.
Cupid
title
“Cupid and Psyche.” A story from Metamorphoses (2nd century CE) by Apuleius.
Green Eggs
children’s book
Green Eggs and Ham. A 1960 children’s book by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel).
Castor
characters
Castor and Pollux. Twin half-brothers in Greek mythology, known collectively as the Dioscuri (in Greek) and the Gemini (in Latin), and sometimes said to have been born from an egg, along with their twin sisters Helen of Troy and Clytemnestra.
The Dove
fable
“The Dove and the Ant.” A fable attributed to Æsop about the reward of compassionate behavior.
The Dogs
fable
“The Dogs and the Lion's Skin.” A fable attributed to Æsop, illustrating that it’s easy to kick a man when he’s down.
Angels
novel
Angels & Demons. The first book in the Robert Langdon series by Dan Brown (2000), and the basis for a 2009 film of the same name.
The Dog
fable
“The Dog and the Sheep.” An Æsop fable dealing with perversions of justice by the powerful at the expense of the poor.
Br’er Fox
characters
Br’er Fox and Br’er Bear. Characters from African-American folk tradition who also appeared in animated sequences in the 1946 Disney film Song of the South.
Elephant
series name
Elephant and Piggie. A book series for early readers created by Mo Willems.
The Cobbler
fable
“The Cobbler and the Financier”. A fable collected by Jean de La Fontaine.
The Chicken
fable
“The Chicken and the Pig.” A business fable about commitment to a project or a cause.
Karius
children’s novel
Karius and Bactus. A 1949 Norwegian children’s novel by Thorbjørn Egner, about a pair of tooth trolls who live inside cavities in the teeth of a boy named Jens.
Khamba
mythical legend
“Khamba and Thoibi.” A mythological and folkloric legend that originated in the Ancient Moirang kingdom in what is today the Indian state of Manipur.
Archie Andrews
characters
Archie Andrews and Betty Cooper. A teenage couple involved in a somewhat lopsided relationship, introduced in Pep Comics #22 (Dec. 1941).
Boesman
play
Boesman and Lena. A 1969 play by Athol Fugard and the basis for a 2000 film of the same name starring Danny Glover and Angela Bassett.
Jean, the Soldier
fairy tale
“Jean, the Soldier, and Eulalie, the Devil's Daughter.” A French fairy tale collected by Achille Millien.
Bactus
Betty Cooper
Br’er Bear
Catherine
Demons
Eulalie, the Devil’s Daughter
Eve
Ferdinand the Unfaithful
Goliath
Ham
Lena
mehitabel
Obelix
Piggie
Pollux
Psyche
the Ant
the Chocolate Factory
the Cursed Child
the Financier
the Lame
the Lion’s Skin
the Pig
the Sheep
Thoibi
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A pair in this quiz may be any of the following.
1. A pair of characters with a strong and obvious connection in some work of literature
2. A pair of places with a significant connection in a literary work
3. A quotation (or fragment) from a literary work
4. The name of a series of books or other literary works
5. The title of a literary work in any form (e.g., novel, poem, story, fable, fairy tale, etc.) and of any genre