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LITERATURE
1. | The 1991 novel "Scarlett" by Alexandra Ripley was a sequel to which other novel? |
2. | Which famous book by Herman Melville opens with the line "Call Me Ishmael"? |
3. | Which of the following authors had more of their books borrowed from libraries in the UK in the year 2000 than the others? Danielle Steel, Ruth Rendell or Patricia Cornwell |
4. | By what name was Percy Blakeney better known in a novel by Baroness Orczy? |
5. | What is the name given to the system for categorising library books? |
6. | For what novel did J. K. Rowling win the 1999 Whitbread "Children's book of the year" award? |
7. | Behind Shakespeare, who is the second most published author of all time? |
8. | What is the name of the young hero in "Treasure Island"? |
9. | Which Thomas Harris novel was the top selling adult fiction novel of the year 2000 in the UK? |
10. | Mrs Tiggie Winkle appears in what series of books? |
Tie Break | In what year was the first public library in the UK opened? |