Arts & Books Mixed Bag 14

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1. In the classic 1883 children's novel 'The Adventures of Pinocchio', what is the name of the title character's father? Mangiafuoco Jiminy Candlewick Geppetto

2. In mythology, an arrow from Cupid caused which deity to chase the nymph Daphne until she turned into a laurel tree? Hades Pan Hermes Apollo

3. Which novelist created the fictional detective and forensic psychologist Alex Delaware? Jonathan Kellerman P.D. James Kathy Reichs Lee Child

4. Which of the following writers was NOT born in the 19th century? Anne Bronte Alexander Pushkin Lewis Carroll Louisa May Alcott

5. Three writers are known as "the canonic poets of Latin literature". Which of these is NOT one of them? Ovid Horace Virgil Homer

6. What was the profession of "Canterbury Tales" writer, Geoffrey Chaucer? Monk Doctor Civil Servant Merchant

7. The spy named Milady de Winter is the villainess in which classic novel? The Man in the Iron Mask The Scarlet Pimpernel The Three Musketeers The Count of Monte Cristo

8. In which country was 20th-century English novelist who wrote under the name of C.S. Forester born? Egypt USA Ireland India

9. What breed of dog is "Cujo" in the novel of the same name by Stephen King? Saint Bernard Rhodesian Ridgeback Newfoundland Rotweiller

10. Which French Post-Impressionist painter spent his latter life in the South Pacific? His best-known paintings include "The Yellow Christ" and many works done while in Tahiti. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Paul Gauguin Pierre-Auguste Renoir Georges Seurat