When he attended Cambridge, the British poet Lord Byron wasn’t allowed to bring his beloved dog as the rules of Trinity College forbade dogs.
What did he do in response?
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JRR Tolkein based the language of the elves from Lord of the Rings on Welsh.
Are the following expressions Elvish or Welsh?
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The language of the dwarves from Lord of the Rings is based on the languages of what religion?
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This is British chemistry teacher John Nettleship.
Who was his most famous student, and what literary character is he believed to have inspired?
(The character has also been portrayed in film, and there’s a reason we’ve given you a picture and mentioned the subject he taught.)
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Alfonso Cuaron directed Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and asked Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson to write an autobiographical essay about their character detailing their experiences in the magical world.
Put the three actors in order in terms of how long their essays were.
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Why did Fyodor Dostoevsky write The Gambler?
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The evacuation of British children to the countryside in World War II was known as Operation What?
We’re not asking this for no reason. Also, this could be classed as a literature question as well as a history question.
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Ian Fleming was a keen bird watcher, and kept a copy of “Birds of the West Indies” on his bookshelf.
Who wrote Birds of the West Indies?
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This is a review of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory as hypothetically written by which famous author?
“An excellent movie. Unfit individuals are winnowed out through a series of entrepreneurial tests and, in the end, an enterprising young boy receives a factory. Three and a half stars. (Half a star off for the grandparents, who are sponging off the labor of others. If Grandpa Joe can dance, Grandpa Joe can work.)”
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In a 2008 survey, what was voted the 36th best school in Scotland?
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