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Who wrote the science fiction novel Foundation?
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197 times |
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147 times (58.3%) |
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50 times (19.8%) |
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Rudyard Kipling wrote: "Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet....
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108 times |
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68 times (40.7%) |
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40 times (24.0%) |
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William Blake wrote: Bring me my bow of burning gold !
Bring me my ____________________ !
Bring me my spear ! O clouds, unfold !
Bring me my chariot of fire!
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170 times |
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141 times (69.5%) |
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29 times (14.3%) |
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Who wrote the science fiction short story, "Boys, Raise Giant Mushrooms in Your Cellar!"
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120 times |
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82 times (44.6%) |
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38 times (20.7%) |
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64 times (34.8%) |
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What famous literary character intended...."To sail beyond the sunset...and the baths of all the Western stars until I die."...?
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111 times |
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58 times (36.9%) |
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53 times (33.8%) |
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Joseph Finder is the author of several recent best-selling crime novels set against a background of corporate greed. Which of these is NOT among them ?
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70 times |
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20 times (14.3%) |
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50 times (35.7%) |
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70 times (50.0%) |
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What is the name of the merchant in Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice" ?
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300 times |
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192 times (57.8%) |
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medium |
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108 times (32.5%) |
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32 times (9.6%) |
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All right, then, which of the following IS a corporate-crime novel by Joseph Finder ?
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90 times |
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68 times (47.2%) |
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medium |
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22 times (15.3%) |
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54 times (37.5%) |
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Which of the following "corporate crime" novels by Joseph Finder made it to the New York Times Bestseller List ?
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79 times |
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35 times (26.3%) |
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difficult |
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44 times (33.1%) |
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54 times (40.6%) |
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What American poet wrote: "Come, lovely and soothing Death, undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving, In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate Death."
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74 times |
| Correct: |
35 times (36.5%) |
| Difficulty: |
difficult |
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39 times (40.6%) |
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22 times (22.9%) |
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