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Anthony Burgess
In "A Clockwork Orange" the characters speak nadsat, what does the word "droogs" stand for?
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1351 times
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923 times (50.5%)
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428 times (23.4%)
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476 times (26.1%)
"A Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess
Who narrates the story?
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1320 times
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1018 times (52.1%)
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302 times (15.5%)
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633 times (32.4%)
In A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess what does the nadsat word 'rooker' mean?
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450 times
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214 times (33.5%)
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236 times (37.0%)
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188 times (29.5%)
In A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess, Alex and his droogs take drugs by adding them to what drink?
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525 times
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467 times (74.7%)
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58 times (9.3%)
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100 times (16.0%)
At the beginning of Earthly Powers by Anthony Burgess, who comes to see Geoffrey Toomey on the afternoon of his eighty-first birthday?
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92 times
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32 times (14.2%)
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very difficult
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60 times (26.5%)
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134 times (59.3%)
Who wrote
1984
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1756 times
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1728 times (97.4%)
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28 times (1.6%)
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Many science fiction books can be considered contrasting meditations on the same theme. Of the works listed below, which could be most easily considered to directly contrast with
Battlefield Earth
by L. Ron Hubbard?
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238 times
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39 times (7.1%)
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199 times (36.2%)
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311 times (56.6%)
Many science fiction novels can be considered contrasting meditations on the same theme. Of the works listed below, which work on the same theme can be most easily considered to directly contrast with The Forever War by Joe Haldeman?
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234 times
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146 times (24.3%)
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88 times (14.7%)
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366 times (61.0%)
Many science fiction novels can be considered contrasting meditations on the same theme. Of the works listed below, which work on the same theme can be most easily considered to directly contrast with The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells?
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57 times (8.8%)
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239 times (36.7%)
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355 times (54.5%)
Which one of these writers did NOT write a work of fiction with the name "Mozart" in the title?
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19 times (25.0%)
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26 times (34.2%)
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31 times (40.8%)
Which metal connects the titles of books by Anthony Burgess, J.M. Coetzee, Alexandre Dumas, Jean-Paul Sartre and Ted Hughes?
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125 times
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95 times (64.6%)
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30 times (20.4%)
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22 times (15.0%)
What language does most of the slang in Anthony Burgess's novel A Clockwork Orange come from?
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321 times
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212 times (50.4%)
Difficulty:
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109 times (25.9%)
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100 times (23.8%)
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