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1
The replica of which building was created in a German exhibition using 100,000 banned books?
Parthenon
Eiffel Tower
Brandenburg Gate
Library of Alexandria
2
Which book was created in "unburnable" form and torched by its author?
The Handmaid's Tale
Maus
Fahnrenheit 451
1984
3
Which of the following landmarks does not feature in the film
Twelve Angry Men
?
Madison Square Garden
The Empire State Building
The Woolworth Building
The El Train
4
Which term refers to the way in which a story is told?
Diegesis
Narration
Antithesis
Focalisation
5
Which book topped the most challenged books list in America in 2024?
The Bluest Eye
All Boys Aren't Blue
Gender Queer
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
6
The English expression for "être très triste" is ...
to wail the moon over something
to have bags under your eyes about something
to shut your eyes over something
to be cut up about something
7
Irish slang for skipping school is to ...
glitch
pitch
mitch
snitch
8
What artwork by director Danny Boyle commemorated the centenary of Armistice Day?
Portraits of the Waves
Pages of the Sea
Sea-Swept Scenes
Ocean Images
9
Which town did the majority of Irish migrants leave from?
Belfast
Waterford
Cork
Dublin
10
What brand of stockings were controversially sold at Bartocci's?
Brown Bear
Red Fox
Red Sox
Russet Legs
11
What is a ceili?
A dance party
A sad Irish song
A traditional Irish dinner
A type of alcohol
12
In
Twelve Angry Men
, which juror is the last to leave the final scene?
9
4
2
8
13
What pamphlet by Dr Johnathon Swift suggested eating children as a way for the Irish to reduce poverty?
My Great Idea
A Modest Proposal
A Simple Solution
A Humble Suggestion
14
Which juror says,"I don't know you, but I'm betting you've never been wronger in your life"?
7
10
9
6
15
Which Irish-American author wrote the semi-autobiographical novel,
Angela's Ashes
?
William Faulkner
Frank McCourt
Henry James
Flannery O'Connor
16
Why were the Harry Potter books banned in a Tennessee school?
For demonstrating inclusion and tolerance
For encouraging children to practice witchcraft
For containing bullying
For their sexually explicit content
17
Oxford University inspired the setting of Gilead and "The Wall".
True
False
18
Complete the ad campaign for literacy: "If you turn on ... while learning online, it can help the learning stick".
the sound
the lights
the subtitles
your brain
19
Which of the following groups actively supports banning vulgar books in school libraries?
Mums for Freedom
Mums for Liberty
Mums Against Bad Books
Mums Make America Great Again
20
In
Twelve Angry Men
, which juror is the third to change his mind?
5
1
4
7
21
Which of the following is not a synonym for "grand"?
splendid
amazing
great
important
22
What teenage heroine invented by Roald Dahl needs books to help her survive childhood?
Mathilda
Charlie
Margaret
Mary
23
In a debate, "une réfutation" is called ...
a rebuttal
verbal fencing
a sparring match
a renouncement
24
A palimpsest is manuscript on which multiple texts have been written.
False
True
25
Which of the following is an Aboriginal musical instrument?
Corroboree
Witchetty grub
Jamboree
Didgeridoo
26
How much money did author, Mireille SIlcoff, pay her daughter to read a book?
$150
$50
$100
$20
27
What furniture does Offred have in her room?
A bed, a rug, a lamp, a stool
A bed, a lamp, a chair, a table
A bed, a lamp, a chair, a wardrobe
A bed, a lamp, a mirror, a chair
28
Who said, "Hating people because of their colour is wrong; and it doesn't matter which colour does the hating"?
Tiger Woods
Muhammad Ali
Barack Obama
Martin Luther King
29
What was the New Oxford Dictionary word of the year in 2024?
goblin-mode
homer
brain rot
rizz
30
In
Twelve Angry Men
, what is the name of Juror 9?
Mr McAndrew
Mr Andrews
Mr McArdle
Mr O'Toole
31
Which of the following words is not used to expression concession?
although
still
despite
whilst
32
A doppelganger is ...
A schizophrenic character
A person's alter-ego
An evil character
A New York gang member
33
The Rosslare Strand is ...
a boardwalk
a café
a shop
a ship
34
Who is Eilis' companion on her journey to America?
Georgina
Georgette
Geraldine
Greta
35
If a person thinks someone is being stupid, they might give them ...
a withering glance
a bad eye
a cutting gaze
an evil eye
36
Which famous British poet laureate wrote the poem "War Photographer"?
Carol Ann Duffy
Brenda Williams
Wilfred Owen
Rudyard Kipling
37
What story by Paul Auster narrates the vagabond life of a young American man?
Sun Kingdom
WIde Open Spaces
Moon Palace
Where We Were
38
What name was given to Simpson's donkey?
Ralph
Stubby
Wonky
Duffy
39
What program encourages book availablity in American prisons?
Free Reading
Read for Freedom
Free to Read
Freedom Reads
40
What name was not given to the institutions for unmarried mothers in Ireland?
Boarding schools
Mothers and Babies homes
Magdalene Laudries
Training schools
41
What book by Angie Thomas deals with institutional racism?
Living on Hope Street
The Children Act
The Love We Don't Get
The Hate U Give
42
Margaret Atwood's ancestor who was accused of being a witch was named ...
Martha Miller
Mary Miller
Mary Webster
Martha Jones
43
"To bludgeon" means ...
faire saigner
matraquer
être fénéant
torturer
44
What is the name of Mrs Gautun's home town?
Adelaide
Waitara
Sydney
Wirrabara
45
In which year did Kevin Rudd make the official apology to the Aboriginal people?
2010
2009
2011
2008
46
Who wrote the series of stories entitled
The Canturbury Tales
?
Geoffrey Chaucer
William Shakespeare
Aldous Huxley
Thomas Chaucer
47
What literary device allows us to represent human emotions through nature?
oxymoron
pathetic fallacy
personification
metaphor
48
"To scald" means
ébouillanter
chanter
disputer
avoir froid
49
What was the name of the first Muslim First Minister of Scotland?
Rishi Sunak
Hamza Yousaf
Nicola Sturgeon
Sadiq Khan
50
What popular event in 2000 brought widespread support for Indigenous rights in Australia?
The Sydney Harbour Walk
The People's Walk for Reconciliation
The People's Walkabout
The Sydney Olympics
51
Which title encourages the teen character, Eva, to read in the film 'The Freedom Writers'??
The Diary of a Part-Time Indian
The Diary of Ann Frank
Pride and Prejudice
Narnia
52
Which famous author was issued with a fatwa for the novel "Satanic Verses"?
Arundhati Roy
Margaret Atwood
Salman Rushdie
Hanif Kureishi
53
Which biblical story inspired Gilead's founders?
Sarah and Rachel
Rachel and Leah
Jacob and Rachel
David and Leah
54
Which event is commemorated on May 26 in Australia?
National Sorry Day
Mabo Day
Australia Day
Anzac Day
55
According to a study in 2016, what percentage of American teens did not read a book for pleasure?
47%
66%
33%
55%
56
Which controversial artist made a portrait of an accused child murderess using children's handprints?
Ai Weiwei
Jason Pollock
Damien Hirst
Marcus Harvey
57
Who became the Prime Minister of New Zealand after the resignation of Jacinda Ardern?
Scott Morrison
Chris Hipkins
Kevin Rudd
Nanaia Mahuta
58
Which European location is the subject of a famous WWI poem?
Normandie
Flanders
La Somme
Ypres
59
Who was the first female migrant to pass through Ellis Island?
Anne Morris
Annie Moore
Angie Morrison
Amy Moores
60
Which of the following does not appear in
The Handmaid's Tale
?
Salvaging
Particicution
Pridevaganza
Birthing
61
Which of the following is a controversial artwork by Andy Warhol?
For the Love of God
Electric Chair
Banana
Myra
62
In
The Handmaid's Tale
, June's friend's name is ...
Megan
Moira
Mary
Martha
63
Which museum featured a special room of "censored art" in 2011?
Museum of Censored Art, Barcelona
British museum
Smithsonian museum
Guggenheim museum
64
An "interloper" is ...
un amoureux
un intrus
une pause
un athlète
65
What name is given to the tune played to commemorate the sacrifice of war?
The Final Call
Lest We Forget
The Last Post
Fare Ye Well
66
When is Anzac Day celebrated in Australia?
April 15
April 25
March 25
April 26
67
What name is given to the distinctive hat worn by Australian soldiers?
Slouch hat
Bowler hat
Cammo hat
Anzac hat
68
The only well-known actor in
Twelve Angry Men
was ...
E.G Marshall
Henry Fonda
Joseph Sweeney
Lee J. Cobb
69
What are the names of Eilis' brothers?
Simon, David and Jack
Pete, Steve and Jack
Pat, Martin and Jack
Perry, Mark and Jack
70
What fear inspired McCarthyism in the 1950s?
The fear of poverty
The fear of invasion
The fear of the law
The fear of Communism
71
An epigram is ...
a short, witty poem expressing an idea or paradox
a long poem praising something
a mournful poem
a long, narrative poem about a hero
72
Which expression means "une soirée populaire"?
A fun-dance
A flea-pit
A swing-ball
A dance-off
73
Reginald Rose was the the scriptwriter of the film
Twelve Angry Men
.
True
False
74
Which list contains a person who you would not find in a court of law?
An attorney, jurors, a defendant, a court reporter
A defendant, a witness, a policeman, jurors
A witness, a scribe, an attorney, a judge
A judge, a lawyer, a clerk, a court reporter
75
What poem by Emma Lazarus speaks of "huddled masses yearning to be free"?
The New Colossus
The New Freedom
Liberty Bell
The Land of Liberty
76
Which Scottish song is traditionally sung on New Year's Eve?
Mull of Kintyre
Auld Lang Syne
Loch Lomond
Flower of Scotland
77
Which fashion house controversially used crocs on its runway show in 2018?
Dior
Balenciaga
Gucci
Dolce and Gabbana
78
What technique will help you write a structured essay?
PEEL
PETAL
PEAL
PLEAT
79
Which phenomenon describes the principle of drawing attention to something by denying its existence?
The Perry Effect
The Swift Effect
The Carey Effect
The Streisand Effect
80
Which of the following words does not refer to an Australian soldier?
Aussie
Digger
Anzac
Warrior
81
Which of the following authors is not Irish?
Bram Stoker
George Orwell
Johnathan Swift
James Joyce
82
Which of the following words is a synonym for "foster"?
to favour
to encourage
to adopt
to grow up
83
What does "blank" mean?
Angry
White
Empty
Without understanding
84
Which Caribbean country voted to become a republic in 2021?
The Bahamas
Grenada
Jamaica
Barbados
85
What is the name of the territory reserved for Aboriginal people in Australia?
The Daintree
First Nations Reservation
Aboriginal Territory
Arnhem Land
86
What is a "snippet?
A short extract
A page cut out of a book
A dog
A person who reads quickly
87
The definition of "agency" is ...
the ability to make decisions for other people
the ability to make one's own decisions freely
the ability to be a good spy
the ability to buy and sell real estate
88
Which word is an antonym of "mischief"?
harm
chief
handkerchief
benefit
89
Which of the following is not a song by Bruce Springsteen?
Glory Days
The Ghost of Tom Joad
The Star-Spangled Banner
American Land
90
In Jane Harrison's play, what name is given to the "white monsters"?
The Moanee
The Meanee
The Spookee
The Mungee
91
Complete the expression on the film poster, "Life is in their hands, ..."
... love is in their hearts.
... death is on their minds.
... hate is in their eyes.
... the law is on their souls.
92
The idea of Soul Scrolls echoes the practice of purchasing pardons.
False
True
93
Which of the following flowers are not red?
Poppy
Cornflower
Pointsettia
Kangaroo Paw
94
"Mumbo-jumbo" is a slang expression for ...
incomprehensible words
abracadabra
swear words
a typical Cajun recipe
95
Which former President of the United States died in January 2025?
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
Bill Clinton
96
What was the name given to Indian soldiers in WWI?
Jawans
Darkies
Sepoys
Indies
97
In which film inspired by a novel does a young black girl face charges of murdering a white boy?
The Debaters
Gone With the Wind
Where the Crawdads Sing
The Green Book
98
What name is given to the convent in Claire Keegan's short story,
Small Things Like These
?
The Kind Mothers
The Good Shepherds
The Sweet Sisters
The Benevolent Carers
99
Who does Eilis have to choose between at the end of the novel?
Tony and Jack
Tony and Jim
Tony and George
Tony and John
100
"To pan" means ...
to move the camera shot from left to right (or vice versa)
to erase the sequence
to zoom out from a close-up
to zoom in on the subject