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#1. Literature Mixture. Player wildmatz asks:
  What sort of stylistic device is "forward retreat"?

    oxymoron
    alliteration
    tautology
    personification

#2. Literature Mixture. Player nottmscouse asks:
  I am going down to the tavern tonight for a few drinks. I am meeting Little John, Wil Scarlet and Maid Marian, who is my sweetheart. Who am I?

    Robin Hood
    Friar Tuck
    The Sheriff of Nottingham
    Alan a Dale

#3. Literature Mixture. Player portgleep asks:
  What close friend of J.R.R. Tolkien wrote "The Chronicles of Narnia"?

    C.S. Lewis
    Roald Dahl
    Lemony Snicket
    James Patterson

#4. Literature Mixture. Player ceejaybee asks:
  R.D. Wingfield created which Detective Inspector with the same name as a winter favourite?

    Santa Claus
    Jack Frost
    Grinch
    Ebenezer Scrooge

#5. Literature Mixture. Player spiggy asks:
  "Das Kapital", one of the most influential books ever, was written by whom?

    Harpo Marx
    Groucho Marx
    Karl Marx
    Richard Marx

#6. Literature Mixture. Player apathy100 asks:
  Which of the following is a series of instructional books that are easily recognizable due to their yellow and black covers?

    Permacharts
    Bayport Companion
    Merriam-Webster
    For Dummies

#7. Literature Mixture. Player mcdubb asks:
  February 6, 2018, SpaceX launched Elon Musk's personal Tesla Roadster into solar orbit on the maiden flight of the Falcon Heavy. The words "Don't Panic", displayed on the car's center console, were in reference to which of the following literary works?

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    The Art of War
    A Tale of Two Cities
    War and Peace

#8. Literature Mixture. Player ckharding asks:
  Many movies are inspired by books. Which author wrote the books that were made into the movies "Get Shorty", "3:10 to Yuma", and "Out of Sight"?

    Stephen King
    Elmore Leonard
    William Shakespeare
    Anne Rice

#9. Literature Mixture. Player LadyNym asks:
  What iconic classic of fantasy literature influenced the creation of the character of Dorothy Gale in Frank L. Baum's "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?

    Peter Pan
    The Wind in the Willows
    The Hobbit
    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

#10. Literature Mixture. Player OldManJack asks:
  "Cannibalism in the Cars" is a lesser known short story by which former steamboat pilot?

    Mark Twain
    Jules Verne
    Herman Melville
    Jack London