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| What novel by Emily Bronte concerned the thwarted love of two young people, Catherine and Heathcliff and the cruelty Heathcliff inflicts as a result? | Wuthering Heights |
| What leading poet of the Romantic movement gave us the image of a "host of golden daffofils" waving in the breeze | William Wordsworth (I wondered lonely as a cloud) |
| Frank Baum got the title for what book from the label on the second drawer of his filing cabinet | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz |
| By what name do we better know the American playwright who was born Thomas Lanier Williams and who wrote "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" | Tennessee Williams |
| What are the first two names of the son of writer A.A. Milne | Christopher Robin |
| What Irish-born author of "The Importance of Being Earnest" wrote "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" while in prison for homosexuality | Oscar Wilde |
| When the students stood on their desks and said "O Captain! My Captain," they were quoting what American poet | Walt Whitman |
| Though he wrote a well-received history of the world, what British writer is most famous for writing "War of the Worlds" | H.G. Wells |
| Finish this famous line from "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge: "Water, Water everywhere..." | Nor any drop to drink |
| In what book, named for the pond near which he wrote it, does Thoreau state "the mass of men lead lives of quiet desparation?" | Walden |
| What period of literature is named for the monarch of England who reigned from 1837 to 1901 | Victorian |
| What novel by William Makepeace Thackeray features Becky Sharp, an unscrupulous woman who gains wealth through cleverness | Vanity Fair |
| What Harriet Beecher Stowe title character was a pious, passive slave who was eventually beaten to death by Simon Legree, his overseer | Uncle Tom |
| What did poet Joyce Kilmer think that he would never see a poem as lovely as? | a tree |
| In what novel does a young boy, Jim Hawkins, join with two men in hiring a ship to look for treasure | Treasure Island |
| According to William Blake, what animal was "burning bright, in the forests of the night"? | Tiger |
| In "A Christmas Carol" by Dickens, who says the famous line: "God Bless Us, Every One..." | Tiny Tim |
| What author and cartoonist told us about the "Secret Life of Walter Mitty" and put us in "The Catbird Seat" | James Thurber |
| In which Lewis Carroll work does Alice meet TweedleDee and TweedleDum | Through the Looking Glass |
| Gandhui and Martin Luther King, Jr. both based their philosopy in part on what American author's essay "On Civil Disobedience"? | Henry David Thoreau |
| What English poet, who went blind late in life, wrote "they also serve who only stand and wait" in his poem "On His Blindness" | John Milton |
| What Shakespearian king, when thinking about the treacherousness of his eldest two daughters, said "that way madness lies" and decided not to dwell on them | King Leat |
| What poet laureate of England wrote about the disasterous "Charge of the Light Brigade" | Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
| What Ernest Hemingway novel deals with a group of young Americans living in Europe in the 1920s--the so-called "Lost Generation" | The Sun Also Rises |
| What Tennessee Williams play tells of the decline and tragic end of Blanche DuBois, a southern belle who has "always depended upon the kindness of strangers" | A Streetcar Named Desire |
