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In The Fourth Hand by John Irving where does the widow Doris Clausen live?
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261 times |
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112 times (19.5%) |
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very difficult |
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149 times (25.9%) |
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314 times (54.6%) |
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How does reporter Patrick Wallingford lose his left hand in The Fourth Hand by John Irving?
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282 times |
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156 times (26.9%) |
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difficult |
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126 times (21.7%) |
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298 times (51.4%) |
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For which adapted screenplay did John Irving win an Oscar?
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94412 times |
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58406 times (50.8%) |
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medium |
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36006 times (31.3%) |
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20621 times (17.9%) |
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What classic American novel is parodied at the end of John Irving's The Hotel New Hampshire?
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506 times |
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354 times (38.7%) |
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difficult |
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152 times (16.6%) |
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408 times (44.6%) |
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What school did several characters attend over different periods of time?
A Widow for One Year by John Irving
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396 times |
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273 times (45.0%) |
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medium |
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123 times (20.3%) |
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211 times (34.8%) |
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Ruth Cole is a main character in which John Irving novel?
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431 times |
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306 times (41.1%) |
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medium |
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125 times (16.8%) |
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314 times (42.1%) |
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The phrase "Princes of Maine, Kings of New England!" is associated with which of the following novels by John Irving?
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383 times |
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318 times (52.6%) |
| Difficulty: |
medium |
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65 times (10.8%) |
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221 times (36.6%) |
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In John Irving's The Hotel New Hampshire, where is the second Hotel New Hampshire located?
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323 times |
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160 times (24.0%) |
| Difficulty: |
difficult |
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163 times (24.4%) |
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344 times (51.6%) |
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These characters are the creation of which author?
Carrie White
Annie Wilkes
Randall Flagg
Louis Creed
Jack Torrance
Andy Dufresne
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761 times |
| Correct: |
657 times (69.3%) |
| Difficulty: |
medium |
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104 times (11.0%) |
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187 times (19.7%) |
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"If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth"
... is the beginning of ...
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2170 times |
| Correct: |
1824 times (79.0%) |
| Difficulty: |
easy |
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346 times (15.0%) |
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138 times (6.0%) |
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Divide Jules Verne's Leagues Under the Sea by Gabriel García Márquez's Years of Solitude, then subtract the answer to the ultimate question of Life, the Universe and Everything. You now have a number that appears in the title of a book by whom?
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80 times |
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21 times (17.9%) |
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very difficult |
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59 times (50.4%) |
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37 times (31.6%) |
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Which of the answers below would come next in this sequence: H.G. Wells' men in the moon, Simone de Beauvoir's sex, Flann O'Brien's policeman, John Irving's hand, ...?
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89 times |
| Correct: |
35 times (25.4%) |
| Difficulty: |
difficult |
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54 times (39.1%) |
| Skipped: |
49 times (35.5%) |
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Which John Irvingbook contains the short story "The Pension Grillparzer?"
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| Answered: |
37 times |
| Correct: |
14 times (23.0%) |
| Difficulty: |
difficult |
| Incorrect: |
23 times (37.7%) |
| Skipped: |
24 times (39.3%) |
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In Last Night in Twisted Riverby John Irving which name does the cook not go by?
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| Answered: |
19 times |
| Correct: |
5 times (8.2%) |
| Difficulty: |
really really difficult |
| Incorrect: |
14 times (23.0%) |
| Skipped: |
42 times (68.9%) |
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What is the real name of the young Canadian who dies at the beginning of John Irving's novel Last Night in Twisted River?
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| Answered: |
22 times |
| Correct: |
5 times (8.2%) |
| Difficulty: |
really really difficult |
| Incorrect: |
17 times (27.9%) |
| Skipped: |
39 times (63.9%) |
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