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A FunTrivia Mixed Quiz!

This is an untimed game, created by the FunTrivia QuizBot using questions submitted by players. Take your time, and please consider submitting questions of your own when you are done!

#1. Literature Mixture. Player jmorrow asks:
  The message behind the 1560 morality play "Nice Wanton" can be summed up by the following proverb: "_____ the rod and _____ the child". Which one of these pairs of words completes the quote?

    Bait, feed
    Heat, brand
    Spare, spoil
    Fetch, beat

#2. Literature Mixture. Player Grad56 asks:
  This children's fable is about a brother and sister who were lost in the woods and discovered a candy-covered cottage inhabited by a witch. Can you name this pair?

    Lucy and Linus
    Bobbsey twins
    Dick and Jane
    Hansel and Gretel

#3. Literature Mixture. Player alucard9798 asks:
  Published in 1870, the novel "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" was written by Jules Verne. It featured the submarine Nautilus. Who was the captain of the Nautilus?

    Captain Ahab
    Captain Nemo
    Captain Kirk
    Captain Bligh

#4. Literature Mixture. Player Mowwow asks:
  In 1965, "Unsafe at Any Speed" was published and sent shockwaves through the automobile industry for its criticism of shoddy safety standards. Who penned this shocker?

    Sinclair Lewis
    Jessica Mitford
    Anne Sewell
    Ralph Nader

#5. Literature Mixture. Player doubleoo asks:
  The Nobel Prize in Literature has historically been granted to authors of literary works. Who was the first person to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work as a lyricist and musician?

    Bob Dylan
    Arlo Guthrie
    Tom Petty
    Willie Nelson

#6. Literature Mixture. Player lout62001 asks:
  A boy survives a shipwreck and ponders life's deeper questions while stranded on a lifeboat with a tiger in the middle of the ocean. Which adventure novel does this plot describe?

    The Perfect Storm
    In the Heart of the Sea
    Life of Pi
    Shipwreck

#7. Literature Mixture. Player davejacobs asks:
  Willy Wonka wished to leave his chocolate factory to Charlie Bucket, who refused to have it under Willy's conditions. What did Wonka eventually come to agree with Charlie was more important?

    Retirement
    A glass elevator
    Family
    Nothing

#8. Literature Mixture. Player 480154st asks:
  Martha, Belinda, Peter and Tim are four of the children belonging to which family from the writings of Charles Dickens?

    Maylie
    Bagnet
    Cratchit
    Dedlock

#9. Literature Mixture. Player Kankurette asks:
  'She wants to conquer the world completely / But there she'll conquer me discreetly' is a line from the song 'Female of the Species' by Space. Which Anglo-Indian writer and poet wrote a poem with a very similar name in 1911?

    John Betjeman
    Rudyard Kipling
    Hilaire Belloc
    CS Lewis

#10. Literature Mixture. Player bigwoo asks:
  In the novel "Moby Dick" by Herman Melville, who or what was Pequod?

    Queequeg's wife
    Captain Ahab's first mate
    A whaler or whaling ship
    The town where the novel is set