100 Greatest Books of All Time
According to "The Greatest Books" website, this tragedy, set in Denmark, is ranked the highest of all of Shakespeare's plays.
What is Hamlet?
"A friend should always underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults."
What is "The Godfather"?
Napoleon was defeated at this battle.
What is Waterloo?
This mystical, colorful phenomenon is most likely to occur in the fall.
What is the aurora borealis? (or Northern Lights)
On this planet, a single day is two Earth years long.
What is Mercury?
The author of "Pride and Prejudice".
"I'm not hurt at all. Didn't you know? They can only kill me with a golden bullet."
What is "Lawrence of Arabia"?
Personally or privately acquainted.
What is intimate?
In fall, leaves change their color due to the breakdown of this substance.
What is chlorophyll?
In 1930, Joseph Stalin abolished these in Soviet Russia to improve productivity.
What are weekends?
The 1945 J.D. Salinger novel is told from the perspective of 13-year-old Holden Caulfield.
What is "The Catcher and the Rye"?
"I think I must have one of those faces you can't help believing."
What is "Psycho"?
To set someone free from a repressive situation.
What is liberate?
Classified as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the world, Victoria Falls is found between these two countries.
What are Zimbabwe and Zambia?
This person said “the distinction between past and present and future is only an illusion, however persistent.”
Who is Einstein?
Set during the Great Depression, the novel focuses on a poor family of sharecroppers, the Joads, driven from their home by drought, economic hardship, and changes in the agriculture industry.
What is "The Grapes of Wrath"?
"Are you not entertained? ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?!"
What is "Gladiator"?
A class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics
What is a category?
Isaiah 14:12 of the Bible and this religious text describes Lucifer's fall from grace.
What is the Torah?
In 1988, this scientist had his first book, "A Brief History of Time" published.
Who is Stephen Hawking?
The first novel by Ernest Hemingway to make the list begins with the line "Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion of Princeton.”
What is "The Sun Also Rises"?
"You read the Bible, Ringo?"
What is "Pulp Fiction"?
A very small cell in the blood that makes it thicker and more solid in order to stop bleeding caused by an injury
What is a platelet?
On a list of the top ten wettest places on earth, this country holds the top two spots.
What is India?
The original Roman calendar is believed to have been invented by this man, the first king of Rome.
Who is Romulus?