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  Which of these is not a novel in Robertson Davies' Cornish Trilogy?The Cornish TrilogyRobertson Davies see if you know the answer
Answered: 114 times
Correct: 53 times (22.7%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 61 times (26.2%)
Skipped: 119 times (51.1%)
  Dunstan Ramsay, the protagonist of Robertson Davies' novel Fifth Business was a hagiographer who wrote several studies on the history of saints. Which one of these titles is NOT one that Ramsay had supposedly written? see if you know the answer
Answered: 87 times
Correct: 22 times (10.7%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 65 times (31.6%)
Skipped: 119 times (57.8%)
  What is the profession of Jonathan Hullah, the protagonist and narrator of Robertson Davies' last novel, The Cunning Man? see if you know the answer
Answered: 77 times
Correct: 36 times (20.0%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 41 times (22.8%)
Skipped: 103 times (57.2%)
  Which tall and strong character in The Deptford Trilogy by Robertson Davies does Dunstan Ramsay describe as: 'certainly the ugliest human creature I had ever seen'? see if you know the answer
Answered: 84 times
Correct: 47 times (25.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 37 times (20.1%)
Skipped: 100 times (54.3%)
  In Robertson Davies' "Fifth Business", what name is Dunstan Ramsey born with? see if you know the answer
Answered: 214 times
Correct: 151 times (24.8%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 63 times (10.4%)
Skipped: 394 times (64.8%)
  What nationality is author Robertson Davies? see if you know the answer
Answered: 495 times
Correct: 293 times (35.9%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 202 times (24.7%)
Skipped: 322 times (39.4%)
  Which Romantic German writer plays an important role in Robertson Davies' "The Lyre of Orpheus" (The Cornish Trilogy); in fact, he reflects on the action in the novel from the afterlife? see if you know the answer
Answered: 98 times
Correct: 30 times (16.8%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 68 times (38.0%)
Skipped: 81 times (45.3%)
  Which one of these Canadian novelists is or was not also a highly regarded poet? see if you know the answer
Answered: 61 times
Correct: 16 times (16.3%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 45 times (45.9%)
Skipped: 37 times (37.8%)
  In 1982 novelist Robertson Davies published his only volume of short stories. What is its title? see if you know the answer
Answered: 35 times
Correct: 13 times (22.8%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 22 times (38.6%)
Skipped: 22 times (38.6%)

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