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Questions 1-20, the Bronte's and Haworth. Questions 20-30, General Knowledge.
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1
Last year four poems were written for commemorative 'Bronte Stones'. Who wrote Charlotte’s?
Andrew Motion
Kate Tempest
Carol Ann Duffy
Simon Armitage
2
Piers Morgan was involved in a twitter feud this week with which celebrity feminist?
Jameela Jamil
Beyonce
Emma Watson
Emma Thompson
3
Name the birthplace of Charlotte, Emily and Anne?
Howarth
Hathersage
Thornton
Oxenhope
4
Who won best British female solo artist at this year's Brit awards?
Jess Glynne
Lily Allen
Anne-Marie
Jorja Smith
5
What was the name of the musical about the Brontë’s, running last year at Southwark Playhouse?
Wasted
Wicked
Wuthering
Writers
6
Sainsbury's are in ongoing discussions to merge with which other supermarket?
Aldi
Co-op
Asda
Morrisons
7
Which party leader spoke at today's second referendum march in London?
Vince Cable
Nicola Sturgeon
Jeremy Corbyn
Theresa May
8
Name the Bronte: ‘she would have given all her genius and fame to be beautiful’?
Charlotte
Branwell
Anne
Emily
9
Publisher Penguin list 100 must-read classic books, but which Bronte’s work ranked highest?
Jane Eyre
Villette
Agnes Grey
Wuthering Heights
10
Which pub claims to have been Patrick Bronte's favourite drinking spot?
The Fleece Inn
The Hawthorn
The Black Bull
The Kings Arms
11
What sporting event will take place in Haworth and the surrounding areas this summer?
The British Grand Prix
The Netball World Cup
The Open Championship
The Tour de Yorkshire
12
Patrick Bronte was originally from County Down. What was his given surname?
Kennedy
Walsh
Brunty
Byrne
13
Kate Bush reached No.1 with Wuthering Heights; which of these facts link her to author Emily?
They are both related to the Branwell family
They both had two sisters, Anne and Charlotte
They were both born in Haworth
They share the same birthday
14
Which 2008 teen comedy was partially filmed in Haworth?
Mean Girls
How To Lose A Guy in 10 Days
Legally Blonde
Wild Child
15
Under what pseudonym was Wuthering Heights originally published in 1847?
Patrick Branwell
Ellis Bell
Edgar Linton
Hindley Earnshaw
16
What famous tourist spot was Haworth twinned with in 2005?
Rio de Janeiro
Vatican City
Yosemite National Park
Machu-Piccho
17
Charlotte was given a fragment from the coffin of which famous historical figure?
Oliver Cromwell
George Washington
King George III
Napoleon
18
Who is this season's current Premier League top scorer?
Salah
Aguero
Kane
Aubameyang
19
Which English supermodel was controversially named Bronte Society’s creative partner in 2018?
Lily Cole
Lisa Snowdon
Kate Moss
Cara Delevingne
20
Emily originally self-published Wuthering Heights. How much did this reportedly cost?
50p
£50
£500
£5
21
Name the odd one out...
Stephen Barclay
Liam Fox
David Davis
Dominic Raab
22
A papillon won Crufts this year; what was his name?
Davey
Dylan
Dannie
Derek
23
Name the youngest ever self-made billionaire (reaching the feat at only 21)...
Mark Zuckerberg
Kylie Jenner
Tiger Woods
Taylor Swift
24
To the nearest year, what was the average age that the Bronte sisters died?
28 years old
30 years old
34 years old
32 years old
25
Name the highest rated show on IMDB, scoring 9.5/10...
Breaking Bad
Game of Thrones
Band of Brothers
Planet Earth II
26
From what tribe does the surname 'Haworth' orginate?
Anglo-Saxon
Viking
Celts
Roman
27
What was John Lennon’s favourite book?
The Tennant of Wildfell Hall
Wuthering Heights
Agnes Grey
Jane Eyre
28
Which of the following cities is closest to Haworth?
Sheffield
Lancaster
Manchester
York
29
What is a Populist?
A politician fighting for 'the people' not 'the elite'
A politician arguing politics shouldn't be about popularity
A politician leading a majority government
A politician who uses pop musicians to help spread a message
30
What does 'Wuthering' mean?
Dizzying
Something Weakened
Really Intense
Windy Weather
