Dennis Wheatley

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1. Dennis Wheatley's birthday was January 8. In which year was he born? 1897 1901 1899 1904

2. Dennis Wheatley was expelled from which well-known independent school? Eton King's School Westminster Dulwich College

3. In which branch of the British Armed Forces did Wheatley serve in World War I? Navy Army Air Force Marines

4. Which was the first book that Wheatley wrote? The Launching of Roger Brook The Forbidden Territory Three Inquisitive People The Devil Rides Out

5. One of Wheatley's best-known recurring characters was an emigre French aristocrat, exiled from France for his political activities. What was his title? Cardinal Mazarin Duc de Richelieu Louis XIV Duc de Richleau

6. How did Wheatley earn his living before becoming a successful author? Wine Merchant Door to Door Salesman Member of Parliament Bank Clerk

7. Wheatley lived in London all his life but also had a country house. Where was this? Great Tew Pratts Bottom Faringdon Lymington, Hampshire

8. In the course of Wheatley's research into the occult, he met which famous Black Magician? Aleister Crowley Uri Geller Paul Daniels David Copperfield

9. Wheatley joined which secret organisation in World War II? SOE Joint Planning Staff MI6 MI5

10. Which famous film, starring Christopher Lee and Charles Gray, was based on one of Wheatley's books? Black August The Devil Rides Out To The Devil - A Daughter Desperate Measures