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The best selling author of all time
Who is Agatha Christie?
100
"All around us are people, of all classes, of all nationalities, of all ages."

What is Murder on the Orient Express?

100
the loud American widow
Who is Mrs. Armstrong?
100
Hercule Poirot's native country
What is Belgium?
100
A comparison using the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
200
The author that started the Romantic Age with his publication of Lyrical Ballads
Who is William Wordsworth?
200
"For it is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in want of a wife."

What is Pride and Prejudice?

200
Sonia Armstrong's godmother
Who is the Princess Dragamiroff?
200
Pierre Michel's connection to the Armstrong case
What is the father of the maid who killed herself?
200
Attributing human characteristics to a non-human element 
What is personification?
300
The author who developed the novel of manners
Who is Jane Austen?
300
"Beauty is truth, truth beauty."
What is "Ode on a Grecian Urn"?
300
the Wagon Lit conductor 
Who is Pierre Michel?
300
The theme of Murder on the Orient Express
What is justice (trial by jury)?
300
An implied comparison
What is a metaphor?
400
The greatest mind of the Romantic Age
Who is Samuel Taylor Coleridge?
400
"Say first of God above or man below, what can we reason but from what we know."
What is "An Essay on Man"?
400
the Armstrong family chauffeur
Who is Foscarelli?
400
The only passenger who was not complicit in the murder (besides Poirot, Constantine, and Bouc)
Who is the Countess Andrenyi?
400
An expression that has become dull or stale due to overuse
What is a trite expression?
500
The best known writer of satire
Who is Jonathan Swift?
500
"Milton! Thou shoulds't be living at this hour."
What is "London, 1802"?
500
a missionary who was previously Daisy Armstrong's nurse
Who is Greta Ohlssen?
500
The three clues (aside from the burnt note) found in Rachett's compartment
What are the pipe cleaner, handkerchief, and pocket watch?
500
An extreme exaggeration
What is a hyperbole?