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Book Day: Staff
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How is your literature knowledge?
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1
What classic text does this introduction belong to?
The Canterbury Tales
Beowulf
Sir Gawain and the Green Night
Lord of the Rings
2
What's the title of the dystopic novel by Margaret Atwood?
The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaids Story
The Hand Made Tale
The Penelopiad
3
How many Aurelianos are there in the Buendia family tree?
100
10
50
22
4
Who is the current UK Poet Laureate?
Simon Armitage
Carol Ann Duffy
Margaret Atwood
Alan Spence
5
What was the first book printed with it?
The Bible
The Tale of Genji
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Book of Job
6
What year did Gutenberg invent his famous printing press?
1540
1100
1440
1340
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What book by Alexandre Dumas (son), based on the life of a Parisian courtesan, was later on made into an opera?
Eugene Oneguin
Carmen
Lady of Camelias
Madame Butterfly
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Large book orders must be made at least 4 weeks in advance to allow for ordering, shipping, and prep work.
False
True
9
How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
54
154
343
100
10
Which of the following books was not writen by Juan Rulfo?
Pedro Paramo
El gallo de oro
Macario
El llano en llamas
11
Who was the first novelist to have his works serialized?
Charles Dickens
Jane Austen
Charlotte Bronte
Arthur Conan Doyle
12
Who was awarded the 2020 Literature Noble Prize?
Bob Dylan
Jennifer Doudna
Louise Glück
Andrea M. Ghez
13
Who is the author of the Spanish book series
El Cementerio de los Libros Olvidados
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Federico García Lorca
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Unamuno
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What is considered to be the first novel?
Don Quixote
The Tale of Genji
La Princesse de Clèves
The Odyssey
15
What library is this?
Library of Congress (USA)
Library of Ashurbanipal (Iraq)
Biblioteca Vasconcelos (Mexico)
Library of Alexandria (Egypt)
16
How fast can Howard Berg, the fastest reader in the world, read?
120 pages a minute
80 pages a minute
30 pages a minute
30 pages a second
17
How many books do the Wingate Libraries have in total?
103,284
5,658
15,987
all the books
18
How many novels has John Grisham published so far?
94
10
42
62
19
Who is considered the parent of Science Fiction?
Ursula K. Leguin
Isaac Asimov
Mary Shelley
H.G. Wells
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How many Latin-American authors have won the Nobel Prize in Literature?
5
3
11
7
