September to October
Which book won the Booker Prize in November 2021?
The Promise
What is Frankenstein's first name?
Victor
What is the name of the short story that could be interpreted as being about post-natal depression?
The Yellow Wallpaper
What is the name of the poem by Andrei Voznesensky?
First Ice or First Frost
What prize did the poet in The World of Apples want to win?
The Pulitzer Prize
How did the maid Justine die in Frankenstein?
She was hanged.
What is significant about the women's new names in The Handmaid's Tale?
They are of + man´s name e.g. Ofglen, Offred
What happened to Colin's girlfriend in Absent Friends?
She drowned.
The term "Robots" comes from a play. What country is it from?
What do Parson's Pleasure and Hand of God both have in common?
They are both about antiques dealers who lose a priceless item.
What state is the knight in when the speaker sees him in La Belle Dame Sans Merci?
He is walking alone in a place where no grass grows and no birds sing and is pale.
What does Diana pour over her husband in Absent Friends?
A jug of cream.
What is the name of the girl in Klara and the Sun?
Josie
What is the collection of monologues written by Alan Bennett called?
Talking Heads
In Sons and Lovers, what is the suggested cause for the problems Paul has with women?
His mother won't let him go.
What do the extracts have in common from Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit and Girl Woman Other?
They are both about girls whose mothers punish them for their relationships.
Who wrote Klara and the Sun?
Kazuo Ishiguro
Truman Capote wrote One Christmas, which gives background detail to one of his famous short stories. What is it called?
A Christmas Memory
In Life and Loves of a She Devil, what does Mary Fisher do for a living?
She is a novelist of romance fiction.
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