Do you like books? Then this hard quiz about books and their writers!
Question 1 of 10
Reflecting the opening scene of "A Confederacy of Dunces," there is a bronze statue of Ignatius J Reilly on Canal Street in what city?
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Question 2 of 10
Who followed up his smash hit poem "The Charge of the Light Brigade" with the less successful sequel "The Charge of the Heavy Brigade"?
Question 3 of 10
Who wrote In The Beginning I Used To Be An Animal But I'm Alright Now?
Question 4 of 10
Improv Everywhere staged a hoax at a Manhattan Barnes and Noble in which an imposter, billed as "the author of The Cherry Orchard," read from his "new" short story "In the Graveyard" ... despite having died 100 years earlier. Who?
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Question 5 of 10
In the "Harry Potter" books, what is the name of Dumbledore's brother?
Question 6 of 10
John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost" was continued in what sequel?
Question 7 of 10
Genesis 5:16 inspired the title of what John Steinbeck novel?
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Question 8 of 10
What Bogart movie is the only movie that was based on the work of one Nobel laureate (Ernest Hemingway), using the screenplay co-written by another Nobel laureate (William Faulkner)?
Question 9 of 10
Salman Rushdie joked this man would have called Hamlet "The Elsinore Vacillation," Othello "The Kerchief Implication" and Othello "The Dunsinane Reforestation." Who is this author?
Question 10 of 10
What do you win if you're picked in the Shirley Jackson story "The Lottery"?
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Who Sang Quizzes
Who sang these songs?
10 Questions
Average Score: 9
44% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang the famous song "Mandy" (1974)?
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Who sang these songs from the 50s, 60s & 70s
Which decade do you love musically?
Average Score: 9
31% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang the song, "Jailhouse Rock" (1957)?
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Nobody knows more than 7 answers!
Who Sang These Songs?
Average Score: 7
67% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang "Rock Around the Clock" (1954)?
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Music Quiz For Music Geniuses
Who Sang These Songs?
Average Score: 8
76% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang “Africa” in 1982?
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Can you tell us who sang these songs?
Try to recognise at least 5!
Average Score: 7
99% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang the famous song "Walk Of Life" (1985) ?
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Who sang these songs?
Are you older than 40? Then your chance is very slim you will score a 6 or better
Average Score: 9
83% knows the answer to this question:
"Who sang the famous song "Strangers In The Night" (1966) ?
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General Knowledge Quizzes
10 Mixed Knowledge Questions
What was the hardest question?
Average Score: 4
73% knows the answer to this question:
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General Knowledge Quiz
A perfect 10 might surprise you
Average Score: 4
63% knows the answer to this question:
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Challenging Knowledge Quiz
Can you prove us wrong?
Average Score: 6
66% knows the answer to this question:
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Demanding Intellect Quiz
Can you help us out by scoring a perfect 10?
Average Score: 5
50% knows the answer to this question:
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15 Hard General Knowledge Questions
Find out if you have any brains
Average Score: 0
41% knows the answer to this question:
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Average Score: 8
59% knows the answer to this question:
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Math Quizzes
SUDDEN DEATH QUIZ
Try to stay on your feet!
Average Score: 0
38% knows the answer to this question:
"How fast do you need to travel to go 150 miles in 3 hours?
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Mathematics Quiz
What did you score? Let us know in the comments
Average Score: 7
81% knows the answer to this question:
"Cans of soup are 45p. If I buy 3 cans on a 3 for 2 offer, what is the real price per can?
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Math Quiz
Can you solve this?
Average Score: 7
49% knows the answer to this question:
"789+530+271 equals what number?
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Math Quiz
Absolutely no one scores higher than a 5
Average Score: 8
28% knows the answer to this question:
"What is an estimate?
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Math Quiz
Only those who are good with numbers stand a change!
Average Score: 9
68% knows the answer to this question:
"What is 123 times 4?
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Mathematics Quiz
Nobody is able to score a perfect 10
Average Score: 9
43% knows the answer to this question:
"How many in a pair?
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Do you remember these old cities?
Who or what am I?
Extremely Hard History Quiz, most people score only 3 out of 10.