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1.In which merchant bank did P.G.Wodehouse work
for two years? |
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Answer: The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation. |
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| 2. The letters that he wrote to his daughter from
jail were published as a book 'Letters from a father
to a daughter' . Name both. |
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Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. |
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| 3. Who wrote the book "The God of Small Things'
which won the Booker Prize last year? |
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Answer:Arundhati Roy. |
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| 4. Who wrote romantic novels under the pen name
Mary Clarissa Westmacott? |
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Answer: Agatha Christie. |
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| 5. Who wrote "Shall I compare thee to a summer's
day?" about summer in their classics |
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Answer: William Shakespeare. |
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| 6. Which Olympic gold medallist published her memoirs
this autumn? |
| Answer: Kelly Holmes. |
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| 7. Which TV chat show host actually wrote his celebrity
memoirs himself? |
| Answer: Graham Norton. |
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| 8. Which Booker prize short-listed novelist has
a tattoo? |
| Answer: Sarah Hall. |
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| 9. Which writer had his novel dramatised twice at
the National Theatre in 2004? |
| Answer: Philip Pullman. |
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| 10. How did Kate Winslet and Alexander Pope meet
in Hollywood? |
| Answer: In The Eternal Sunshine of the
Spotless Mind. |