Overtourism
Grammar
The Fault in Our Stars
Surrogacy
Short Stories
100

Which European city has become famous for protests against overtourism because of the large number of visitors each year?

Barcelona

100

Which sentence is correct: "There is many reasons for this problem" or "There are many reasons for this problem"?

"There are many reasons for this problem."

100

What sport did Augustus Waters play before losing his leg to cancer?

Basketball

100

What term is used for the woman who carries a baby for intended parents?

A surrogate/surrogate mother

100

In The Most Dangerous Game, what is the name of the island Rainsford becomes stranded on?

Ship-Trap Island

200

What term, beginning with "g" is used to describe the process where local residents are forced to move away because rising housing costs are linked to tourism?

Gentrification

200

What is the correct plural form of criterion?

Criteria

200

What is the name of Hazel's favourite novel?

An Imperial Affliction

200

What is the term for an arrangement where a surogate carries and delivers a baby for intended parents without receiving any financial payment?

Altruistic surrogacy

200

In The End of Something, what is the name of Nick's friend who appears at the end of the story?

Bill

300

According to Crowded Out: The Story of Overtourism, what is one major problem local residents experience because of overtourism?

Overcrowding, rising rents, traffic congestion, environmental damage, noise pollution

300

Which sentence is correct: "Each of the players has a locker" or "Each of the players have a locker"?

"Each of the players has a locker."

300

What is the name of Hazel and Augustus's friend who loses his sight to cancer?

Isaac

300

In the documentary Inside the Corrupted World of Commercial Surrogacy, in which country does the reporter investigate the commercial surrogacy industry?

Georgia

300

In Lamb to the Slaughter, what does Patrick Maloney do repeatedly while speaking to his wife Mary before revealing his news?


He drinks whiskey (or pours himself drinks).

400

Which type of accommodation is often blamed for reducing housing available to local residents in tourist cities?

Airbnb/short-term rental accommodation

400

Which article is correct in the phrase: "___ honest person" - a or an?

An

400

What is the name of the restaurant in Amsterdam where Augustus and Hazel have their special dinner?

Oranjee

400

What is the term used where a woman is paid a fee for arrangement where a woman is paid to carry and deliver a baby for intended parents

Commercial surrogacy

400

In Cat in the Rain, what stands in the square outside the hotel and is mentioned several times throughout the story?

A war monument

500

According to the article, why can overtourism threaten the long-term attractiveness of a destination?

Because overcrowding and environmental damage can make tourists stop wanting to visit


500

What is the irregular plural form of phenomenon?

Phenomena

500

What Shakespeare play inspired the title of The Fault in Our Stars?

Julius Caesar

500

According to the CNBC article, what major life goal did some surrogates say the compensation helped them achieve?

Buying a house/paying off debt.

500

In The Most Dangerous Game, what is the full name of the hunter who creates the deadly game on Ship-Trap Island?

General Zaroff