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100

One of my most famous characters is Victor Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

100

What is the name of Shakespeare's theatre in London? 

The Globe

100

Which book tells the story of a little girl who is following a white rabbit ? Be precise about the title. 

The adventures of Alice in Wonderland. 

100

Name the famous painting that inspired Mary Shelley. Give the name of the artist and explain which scene corresponds to it in the novel.

The Nightmare

Henry Fuseli

The death of Victor's fiancée

100

What is the Elizabethan period also called ? 

The Golden Age

200

I was also known as the Bard of Avon

William Shakespeare

200

Where is Banksy from ? 

Bristol

200

Which book tells the love story of Mr Darcy and Elisabeth Bennet ? 

Pride and Prejudice

200

Name the American artist who is famous for its soups. 

Andy Warhol

200

How many hours did we spend together this year in Spé ? 

104

300

I was born in Steventon, England

I lived in Bath for a time

I never married but wrote about marriages during the Regency

Jane Austen

300

What were the poorest standing spectators called at Shakespeare's time ? 

the penny-stinkers

300

What is Christopher Boone's mother name ? 

Judy Boone

300

Which American artist invented the dripping technique in art ? Give his full name

Jackson Pollock

300

Who were Queen Elisabeth 1st's father and mother ? 

Henry VIII and Ann Boleyn

400

I wrote the first Gothic tale ever.
Who am I ? Give both first name and family name of that writer.

Horace Walpole

400

When did the Regency take place in England ? 

Explain why (give a name)

Between 1811 and 1820

When King George the 3rd was unable to reign because he was deemed mentally unbalanced

400

Which book tells the story of a young man who purchases eternal youth at the expense of his soul ? 

The Picture of Dorian Gray

400

Which famous American artist can you discover this year at the Louis Vuitton Foundation ?
He is famous for his "splash"

David Hockney

400

What do you call the situation in which the audience of a play knows something that the characters do not know.

dramatic irony

500

I am a contemporary writer. 

I am from Nigeria

I warn readers about the danger of a single story

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

500

In which play can you find the character of "Ophelia" ? 

Who painted the scene in which she is drowning ? 

Hamlet

Sir John Everett Millais

500

Which of Jane Austen's novels is a gothic satire ? 

Northanger Abbey

500

Which famous British sculptor made a huge statue you can see at St Pancras train station ? 

Paul Day

500

Which book is the most read in the world ? 

the Bible

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