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YOUR STARTER FOR TEN

1. Which play by William Shakespeare is the only one of his to be 始める，決める in Austria? It’s 恐らく a comedy, but is now 特記する／引用するd as one of the ‘problem plays’, i.e. it’s not funny.

2. Which 小説家, screenwriter and boozehound was 指名するd after the man who wrote the lyrics to the American 国家の 国家, ‘The 星／主役にする-Spangled 旗，新聞一面トップの大見出し／大々的に報道する’? He was a distant relation to the family.

3. Which writer called Mary 完全にするd only one novel, and called it Mary?

4. Which comic （土地などの）細長い一片 character was 指名するd after a 1960s pop festival?

5. In 19th-century America, which symbol was often taught as the 27th letter of the alphabet?

In Diana: The Life and 遺産／遺物 of the People’s Princess, Diana spoke of her trip to the White House in 1985, when she danced with several famous men. Who was her favourite dancing partner? a) Tom Selleck. b) Prince Charles. c) John Travolta

6. The Sound and the Fury, a 1929 novel by William Faulkner; Something Wicked This Way Comes, a 1962 novel by Ray Bradbury; and By The Pricking of my Thumbs, a 1968 novel by Agatha Christie. They all took their 肩書を与えるs from lines from which Shakespeare play?

7. Sister Wendy Beckett, the much-loved art historian and 修道女, died in 2018 老年の 88. Who was her 長，指導者 Examiner at Oxford, who tried to encourage her to stay on and become a don? She read English.

8. The 小説家s Margaret Drabble and A. S. Byatt, both Dames of the British Empire, were famously sisters. Which was their ありふれた maiden 指名する, i.e. which surname were they both born with? Is it Drabble or Byatt?

9. What were 始める，決める, variously, in Argentina, Mexico, Cuba, Sierra Leone, Haiti, Vietnam and Brighton?

10. Which American writer was 述べるd by David Fos ter Wallace as ‘a penis with a thesaurus’?

MEMOIRS

Which famous people wrote the に引き続いて memoirs? Or, in some 事例／患者s, ‘wrote’ them.

1. The Woman In Me.

2. Making It So.

3. TV: Big Adventures On The Small 審査する.

4. The Twat とじ込み／提出するs.

5. Loosely Based On A Made-Up Story.

6. Karma: My Autobiography.

7. Berserker!

8. Unbreakable.

9. Rambling Man: My Life On The Road.

10. Politics On The 辛勝する／優位.

LITERARY CANADIANS

Here are some of the 調書をとる／予約するs written and published by ten bookish Canadians. For each one, identify the 井戸／弁護士席-wrapped writer. (One or two are Canadian by 採択 rather than birth.)

1. The 反逆者／反逆する Angels (1981), What’s Bred in the Bone (1985), The Lyre of Orpheus (1988).

2. The Favourite Game (1963), Beautiful Losers (1966), 調書をとる／予約する of Longing (2006).

3. The Handmaid’s Tale (1985), 偽名，通称 Grace (1996), Oryx and Crake (2003).

4. The 共和国 of Love (1992), Larry’s Party (1997), Unless (2002).

5. Lives of Girls and Women (1971), The Moons of Jupiter (1982), Dear Life (2012).

6. Life of Pi (2001), Beatrice and Virgil (2010), The High Mountains of Portugal (2016).

7. Such a Long 旅行 (1991), A 罰金 Balance (1995), Family 事柄s (2002).

8. The 見習いの身分制度 of Duddy Kravitz (1959), Solomon Gursky Was Here (1989), Barney’s 見解／翻訳／版 (1997).

9. 地図／計画するs Of Meaning (1999), 12 支配するs for Life (2018), Beyond Order (2021).

10. Really Good, 現実に (2023).

によれば explorer John Blashford-Snell, whose memoir we reviewed in February, if a 15 ft crocodile attacks you and wants to eat you, what should you do? a) 叫び声をあげる like a banshee. b) Run away. c) Shoot it

ANNIVERSARIES

1. Turning 400 this year was which famous French philosopher, mathematician and physicist, whose best-known 調書をとる／予約する was Pens?es?

2. Celebrating a 300th birthday was which Scottish philosopher and 経済学者, who was born in 1723?

3. Whose first novel, Hans of アイスランド, was publ ished 正確に／まさに 200 years ago this year?

4. Which of Anthony Trollope’s Palliser series （機の）カム out 150 years ago this year?

5. Which American writer, who wrote O 開拓するs! and My Antonia, の中で others, was born 150 years ago, in 1873?

6. It’s 100 years since 出版（物） of Dorothy L. Sayers’ very first Lord Peter Wimsey mystery, featuring a 死体 設立する in a bath wearing pince-nez. What was its 肩書を与える?

7. It’s 100 years this year since the birth of Elizabeth Jane Howard, author of the Cazalet Chronicles; of John Mortimer, who wrote the Rumpole stories; and of which rather more pugilistic American writer, whose best-known novel （機の）カム out 75 years ago this year?

8. Celebrating 75 years since 出版（物） this year was the first novel by an English writer who would go on to 令状 the children’s classic The Hundred And One Dalmatians. It’s narrated by Cassandra Mortmain. What is the novel’s 肩書を与える?

9. Also turning 75 in 2023 were two connected 調書をとる／予約するs from the Tintin series, The Seven 水晶 Balls and which epic adventure in South America?

10. Fifty years old in 2023 were J. G. Farrell’s The 包囲 of Krishnapur, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag 群島 and which novel by Sidney Sheldon, at the time かもしれない more famous as creator and 生産者 of I Dream of Jeannie?

によれば Elton John At 75, reviewed by Lilly Subbotin in January, he realised that he’d never be considered pop 星／主役にする 構成要素 with a real 指名する like his. With a real 指名する like what? a) Rick Davies. b) Dwight Reginald. c) Reginald Dwight

BOOKS & TV SERIES

In PREVIOUS quizzes we’ve given you the 指名するs of famous films based on 平等に famous 調書をとる／予約するs. This time it’s TV series based on 調書をとる／予約するs. Most of them have the same 指名する, which should make it わずかに simpler. (Three are the 指名する of the series, and two more are the 指名する of the first 調書をとる／予約する in a series.)

1. Novel: 1867. TV series: 2016, starring Paul Dano, James Norton, Lily James, Greta Scacchi. Adapter: Andrew Davies.

2. Novels: 1906-1921. TV series: 1967, starring Kenneth More, Eric Porter, Nyree 夜明け Porter. Adapter: Donald Wilson.

3. Novel: 1974. TV series: 1979, starring Alec Guinness, Michael Jayston, Ian Richardson, Bernard Hepton. Adapter: Arthur Hopcraft.

4. Novels: 1960-1980. TV series: 1987, starring Emma Thompson, Kenneth Branagh, Ronald 好転. Adapter: Alan Plater.

5. Novel: 1945. TV series: 1981, starring Jeremy アイロンをかけるs, Anthony Andrews, Diana Quick, Nickolas Grace. Adapter: Derek Granger.

6. Novel: 1966. TV series: 1984, starring Art Malik, Tim Pigott-Smith, Susan Wooldridge. Adapter: Ken Taylor.

7. Novel: 2018. TV series: 2020, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Paul Mescal, Sarah Greene. Adapters: Sally Rooney and Alice Birch.

8. 調書をとる／予約する (非，不，無-fiction): 2016. TV series: 2018, starring Hugh 認める, Ben Whishaw, Alex Jennings, Patricia Hodge. Adapter: Russell T. Davies.

9. Novels: 1924-1928. TV series: 2012, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Rebecca Hall, Adelaide Clemens, Janet McTeer. Adapter: Tom Stoppard.

10. Novel: 2009. TV series: 2015, starring 示す Rylance, Damian 吊りくさび, Claire Foy, Anton Lesser. Adapter: Peter Straughan.

PICTURE ROUND

Here are ten 公正に／かなり famous writers who produced novels that 含む／封じ込めるd women’s 指名するs. For a point each, identify the writer.

LEFT-RIGHT: A; B; C; D

LEFT-RIGHT: E; F; G; H

LEFT-RIGHT: I; J

1. Sybil (1845).

2. Heidi (1880).

3. Anne Of Green Gables (1908).

4. Rebecca (1938)

5. Lolita (1955).

6. Matilda (1988).

7. Olive Kitteridge (2008).

8. Eleanor Oliphant Is 完全に 罰金 (2017).

9. Circe (2018).

10. Queenie (2019).

FROM THE PAGES OF THE DAILY MAIL . . .

1. によれば Elton John At 75, reviewed by Lilly Subbotin in January, he realised that he’d never be considered pop 星／主役にする 構成要素 with a real 指名する like his. With a real 指名する like what?

a) Rick Davies.

b) Dwight Reginald.

c) Reginald Dwight.

2. How many senses do we have? asked Nick Rennison in January, 令状ing about a 調書をとる／予約する called Nature. Some scientists believe it may be as many as …

a) 11.

b) 53.

c) 640.

3. Roger 吊りくさび loved Crazy Old Ladies, about the perilously short careers of actresses in Hollywood’s いわゆる golden age. How old, for instance, was Gloria Swanson when she played ‘something vampiric’ in Sunset Boulevard?

a) 51.

b) 61.

c) 71.

4. Who, によれば a 調書をとる／予約する about insects reviewed by 示す Mason in January, receives 50 to 70 letters a day, many 演説（する）／住所d 簡単に to ‘Attenborough, London’?

a) Michael Attenborough.

b) David Attenborough.

c) Chris Packham.

Celebrating 75 years since 出版（物） this year was the first novel by an English writer who would go on to 令状 the children’s classic The Hundred And One Dalmatians. It’s narrated by Cassandra Mortmain. What is the novel’s 肩書を与える?

5. In February, the 小説家 Jessie Burton 認める she had never enjoyed which novel written by a Bront? sister?

a) Jane Eyre.

b) Wuthering 高さs.

c) The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.

6. ‘I am obsessed with 暴力／激しさ. I am obsessed with 新たな展開d sexuality. I am obsessed with jealousy, greed, overweening ambition.’ The words of which U.S. 罪，犯罪 writer, whose biography was reviewed in February?

a) Patricia Highsmith.

b) Elmore Leonard.

c) James Ellroy.

7. によれば explorer John Blashford-Snell, whose memoir we reviewed in February, if a 15 ft crocodile attacks you and wants to eat you, what should you do?

a) 叫び声をあげる like a banshee.

b) Run away.

c) Shoot it.

8. In Diana: The Life and 遺産／遺物 of the People’s Princess, Diana spoke of her trip to the White House in 1985, when she danced with several famous men. Who was her favourite dancing partner?

a) Tom Selleck.

b) Prince Charles.

c) John Travolta.

9. In Doggy People: The Victorians Who Made The Modern Dog, Christopher Hart read that Queen Victoria owned how many dogs?

a) 11.

b) 53.

c) 640.

10. Which 脚本家, によれば a biography reviewed by Roger 吊りくさび in March, was so 事故-傾向がある that one day, while smoking a 麻薬を吸う, he 始める，決める his hair on 解雇する／砲火／射撃?

a) Noel Coward.

b) Arthur Miller.

c) Terence Rattigan.

In Doggy People: The Victorians Who Made The Modern Dog, Christopher Hart read that Queen Victoria owned how many dogs? a) 11. b) 53. c) 640

HOW TO ENTER

Send your answers by 地位，任命する to Daily Mail Literary 質問（する）, 調書をとる／予約するs Department, Daily Mail, 9 Derry Street, London, W8 5HY. 含む your 十分な 指名する, 演説（する）／住所, phone number and email 演説（する）／住所 (if you have one). の近くにing date for 入ること／参加（者）s is January 19, 2024.

The first 始める，決める of 訂正する answers drawn from the hat after that の近くにing date 勝利，勝つs a prize of £1,000. The 勝利者’s 指名する and the 訂正する answers will be printed in the Daily Mail 調書をとる／予約するs pages on January 26, 2024. The prize is 非，不，無-transferable and no 代案／選択肢 is 利用できる. 許す 28 days for 領収書 of prize.

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