Fishing for Titles

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1. A Schubert piano quintet is nicknamed after this fish. What is it? Trout Mackeral Salmon Goldfish

2. Which fish is featured in the title of Ngaio Marsh's detective novel which begins, "A Surfeit of"? Angelfish Sharks Lampreys Minnows

3. "The Silver Darlings" is a 1941 novel by Neil Gunn. Okay, what fish are nicknamed "silver darlings?" Herring Silverfish Cod Pike

4. What fruity fish is featured in a short story by J.D. Salinger? Melon Banana Lemon Peach

5. "The Fish Can Sing" is a 1957 novel by Halldor Laxness. Where is Laxness from? Finland Iceland Norway Denmark

6. "Jaws" is a film about a man-eating shark. When was it produced? 1974 1973 1976 1975

7. Gunter Grass also wrote a novel featuring a fish. What is the name of the novel? The Night of the Lampreys Angelfish The Flounder Death of the Stingray

8. What city is saved by fish in a 1979 film? San Francisco Dayton Pittsburgh Phoenix

9. In a "A Fish Called Wanda" a fish and a thief share the same first name. What was the thief's LAST name? Gershwitz Christie Barnes Johns

10. "Piranha to Scurfy" is the title stoy in a collection by what writer? A.E. W. Mason Ernest Hemingway Ruth Rendell Umberto Eco