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art & literature

016. Added 2020

The character of Haigha (Hay g ha) was created by Lewis Carroll, but it is better known by what name ?


13-14 Portsmouth Street, Westminster, London was immortalised by what 1841 (Charles Dickens) novel ?


The death of which playwright and poet, aged 52 on 23 April 1616 . He leaves behind a wife,
Anne, two daughters, Judith and Susanna as well as a wealth of literary treasures ?


The 1851 novel Moby Dick was written by which American Author ?


According to the Genesis flood narrative, how many people were on board Noah's Ark ?


Who has appeared on the cover of Life magazine more than any other person ?


13th October 1958 Which famous Peruvian character from English children’s literature, makes his debut ?


Which comedian wrote the 'Flanimals' children’s book series ?


What 1898 science fiction novel begins with an unusual incident at Horsell Common near Woking in Surrey ?


In which Dickens' novel does a character meet his end by spontaneous combustion ?

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The March Hare – Through The Looking Glass.


The Old Curiosity Shop.


William Shakespeare.


Herman Melville.


8 (Noah, his wife, his three sons, and his sons' wives).


Elizabeth Taylor.


Paddington Bear.


Ricky Gervais.


War of the Worlds - H.G. Wells.


Bleak House - Chapter 32.

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