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Part One of 'Birdsong,' by Sebastian Faulks
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Reading 'Birdsong', I thought I would write a quiz to help my understanding and memory - and also to see how much others know about Sebastian Faulks' 1993 novel. Good luck - you may need it! (Contains information on Part One - the 1910 section - only.)
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10 Q
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Rachel xx
Apr 11 12
42 plays
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Novelist Shelby Foote
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Southern novelist Shelby Foote became an overnight sensation due to his commentary in Ken Burns' "The Civil War" documentary. How much do you know about this celebrated writer's work?
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Tough
10 Q
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ShilohGrant
Jun 30 11
66 plays
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The Alexandra Cooper Mysteries: Likely to Die
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The "Alexandra Cooper Mysteries" is a series of 13 (as of 2011) books by Linda Fairstein that follow Manhattan prosecutor Alexandra "Alex" Cooper and her colleagues Detectives Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace as they investigate murders and rapes.
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10 Q
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DC_Cheetah91
Apr 29 11
60 plays
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"Seven Tears Into the Sea" by Terri Farley
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I love this book! I've read it just about two times!
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Tough
10 Q
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Jessiesmiley
Mar 06 11
51 plays
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Dear Fatty
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As a big fan of 'The Vicar of Dibley', I started reading the memoirs of Dawn French called 'Dear Fatty' in the hope of capturing some of the pure genius behind Britain's best loved comedy actress. I was not disappointed!
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Difficult
10 Q
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Plodd
Aug 02 09
201 plays
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Transformers: Ghosts of Yesterday
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This book, written by Alan Dean Foster, is the official prequel to the "Transformers" film (2007). Let's see how well you remember the events leading up to the film.
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Difficult
20 Q
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qrayx
Mar 11 08
177 plays
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Henry Fielding: Concepts and Characters
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Henry Fielding's novels give a panoramic (and hilarious) view of pre-industrial England. How well do you know Fielding's squires and footmen, ladies and lackeys, and the serious ideas behind all the drinking and wenching and tumbling about?
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Tough
10 Q
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DaedalusLex
Dec 28 07
123 plays
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Brian Froud's "Goblins!"
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This is a quiz on the various goblins described in Brian Froud's "Goblins!".
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Tough
20 Q
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Lazellia
Feb 18 06
111 plays
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Vince Flynn Characters
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This quiz will test your knowledge of many of the recurring characters in Vince Flynn's "Mitch Rapp" novel series.
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10 Q
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berrigan
Apr 08 09
129 plays
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"Alas, Babylon " by Pat Frank
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Classic 50s science fiction. Could you survive a h-bomb attack? Take this quiz to find out who does? SPOILERS
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10 Q
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stetienne
Jan 27 09
177 plays
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"Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert
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I did not see a quiz on this classic in French literature, so I decided to write the first one. All quotations are taken from the Geoffrey Wall translation.
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Average
10 Q
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littlewoman2
Nov 29 04
216 plays
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Anatole France: The Forgotten Laureate
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Anatole France won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1921, and correctly predicted he would soon be forgotten. Respected in his time for standing up for social justice, he gained additional notoriety when his books were banned by the Catholic church.
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Tough
10 Q
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jstagamtome
Mar 21 09
96 plays
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The Jane Austen Book Club
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Are you a Jane Austen fan? Have you compared your life to one her books? If you have, then this is the book for you to read. This book was written by Karen Fowler and published in 2004.
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Tough
10 Q
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pennie1478
Jan 27 08
177 plays
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Elsie Dinsmore, Life of Faith Series
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This quiz is about the books 1-6 of the "Elsie Dinsmore, Life of Faith" series by Martha Finley.
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Average
10 Q
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Rachel1993
Jun 15 07
135 plays
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Lori Foster Romances
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Lori Foster has written over a a dozen romance books over the past twenty years. Here are a few questions to see if you know who's who in these great romance books.
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Tough
10 Q
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sestovall
May 09 07
153 plays
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Adventures on the Riverworld
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Philip Jose Farmer started writing the Riverworld saga in the 1970's. Spanning 5 official books and some spinoffs, it is one of my favorite series of all time.
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10 Q
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anthonyrappfan
Jun 12 07
147 plays
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"1632": The Novel
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"1632" is the first book in Eric Flint's alternate history series, in which a small coal-mining town is transported by the Ring of Fire from late twentieth century West Virginia to seventeenth century Germany.
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10 Q
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julia103
Jun 02 09
135 plays
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"Shadow Spinner," by Susan Fletcher
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An unusual turn of events brings Marjan to the palace of Shahrazad, the legendary storyteller. But soon both Shahrazad and Marjan's lives are in danger. What do you remember about this wonderful book?
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Tough
10 Q
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Arget_Aiedail
Jul 16 06
120 plays
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The World Of The Dark Crystal
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This is a quiz on "The World Of The Dark Crystal" by Brian Froud. This book is a companion piece to the film "The Dark Crystal". It contains the "Book of Augra", details on the characters, and original artwork by concept artist Brian Froud.
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Difficult
25 Q
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Lazellia
Apr 07 05
126 plays
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"Across the Grain"
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This quiz is based on Jean Ferris' book "Across the Grain." This book was fantastic and very interesting. I liked it a lot and I hope that you liked it too. Do your best and good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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DashAdams
Nov 11 04
99 plays
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"Wise Child" by Monica Furlong
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My first quiz about the wonderful story "Wise Child" by Monica Furlong.
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Average
10 Q
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loreforever
Jan 03 06
102 plays
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"Spartacus " by Howard Fast
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Ten questions that should be quite easy if you have read "Spartacus" by Howard Fast.
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10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Feb 11 05
153 plays
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The Runelords
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This quiz is about David Farland's 'The Runelords' series.
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10 Q
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lanire
Mar 22 02
141 plays
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The Crimson Petal and the White
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General questions about the novel by Michael Faber
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10 Q
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morgan le fay
Nov 01 03
132 plays
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"If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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This is a quiz about the wonderful book, "If I Stay". Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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zebra101
May 17 10
84 plays
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The Marlow Stories of Antonia Forest
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Antonia Forest wrote four school stories, six holiday stories and two Elizabethan stories about members of the Marlow family. How well do you remember them?
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10 Q
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rosC
Apr 29 04
135 plays
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"Translations" By Brian Friel
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Quiz on the wonderful play "Translations" By Brian Friel. Enjoy!
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Average
15 Q
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moteket
Apr 08 03
177 plays
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A Million Little Pieces
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This quiz consists of questions from a brilliant and powerful book, "A Million Little Pieces" by James Frey. Enjoy, have fun and good luck.
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10 Q
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melliegrubber
Nov 27 06
189 plays
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Christiane F: "We Children from the Zoo Station"
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Christiane's story about her battle with drug addiction. The best book I've ever read.
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ChristianeF
Feb 19 06
132 plays
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The Spirit of The Stone
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This is about book two of Maggie Furey's series "The Shadowleague".
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10 Q
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kiriana
Nov 22 03
90 plays
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