Twenty Questions

[Helen]

Is it by a British author?

Question 4

[Celeste]

Helen wrote: "Is it by a British author?

Question 4"

No it is not.

Question 4 - helpful tidbit: maybe ask by continent not country?

[[deleted user]]

Is it by an European author?

[John]

I will do my best to see this through to the end.
Guess what I’m thinking of…

[JoAnne]

Of a book?

[John]

JoAnne wrote: "Of a book?"

No.

[JoAnne]

Is it alive?

[John]

Yes

[Daniel]

Does it walk on two legs?

[John]

Yes

[JoAnne]

Is it a man?

[John]

Yes

[Daniel]

Is he best known for being an entertainer?

[John]

I suppose, yes

[Shanna]

Is he alive today?

[John]

No, he is not

[JoAnne]

Was he an actor?

[John]

No

[Daniel]

Was he a writer?

[John]

Yes

[Daniel]

Born in the 20th Century?

[Julia]

did he write a true-crime book?

[John]

Q9 & Q10

No and also no

[JoAnne]

# 11: Born in the 19th Century?

[John]

Yes

[JoAnne]

To recap: A male author born in the 19th Century.

#12: Was he American?

[John]

No, he was not

[JoAnne]

A male author born in the 19th Century. Not American.

#13: Was he English?

[John]

Yes

[Daniel]

A male English author born in the 19th century.

#14 Is he primarily known as a writer of fantasy books?

[John]

Yes

[JoAnne]

#15: Is it Robert Louis Stevenson?

[John]

It is not

[Daniel]

GUESS: Is it J.R.R. Tolkien?

[John]

You got it Daniel!

[Daniel]

Yay! Guess what I’m thinking.

[JoAnne]

Question #1:

Is it an author?

[Daniel]

No

[John]

Question #2
Is it book-related?

[Daniel]

Yes

[Shanna]

question #3 Is it a book title?

[Daniel]

Yes

[JoAnne]

#4: Does it begin with THE?

[Daniel]

No

[JoAnne]

#5: Is it from the Fantasy genre?

[Daniel]

In a way. It is both described and tagged as a fantasy, but I would not put it in the “Fantasy” genre. (I know it’s supposed to be yes or no, but that answer required a bit more)

[Shanna]

#6 Is it part of a series?

[Daniel]

Yes? It has a sequel.

[JoAnne]

#7: Was it written after the year 2000?

[Daniel]

Yes