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Piece of Cake

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1. Which of these is NOT among Shakespeare's plays?

  Macbeth
  Hamlet
  A Tale of Two Cities
  Julius Caesar
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2. Which tragic Shakespeare character of those listed does NOT kill a king?

  Hamlet
  Macbeth
  Romeo
  Claudius
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3. Which one of these is not one of William Shakespeare's plays?

  Romeo and Juliet
  Antonio and Mellida
  Hamlet
  Macbeth
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4. 'Baa baa _____ sheep, have you any wool?' What is the missing word for this famous nursery rhyme?

  yellow
  white
  black
  brown
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5. In 77 AD, Pliny the Elder, in his book "Naturalis Historia," alleged that elephants are afraid of what small creature?

  Cats
  Mice
  Dogs
  Honeybees
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6. You know that author who wrote "The Cat in the Hat" and "Horton Hears a Who" and "Green Eggs and Ham"? How do you spell his name?

  Dr Soose
  Dr Suse
  Dr Seuss
  Dr Seus
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7. What is the name of the pig in E.B. White's "Charlotte's Web"?

  Poppleton
  Julius
  Snouter
  Wilbur
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8. Based on the occupation of the protagonist, what was the working title of the Ray Bradbury novel "Fahrenheit 451"?

  The General
  The Fireman
  The Pilot
  The Cook
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9. What do the literary characters of Oliver Twist, Tom Sawyer, Jane Eyre, and Frodo Baggins have in common?

  they die at the end of the story
  they are orphans
  they marry the person of their dreams
  they inherit a large fortune
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10. Which 1989 book by Amy Tan about Chinese women in San Francisco was adapted into a play and a movie in 1993?

  The Moon Lady
  Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat
  The Joy Luck Club
  The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings