Who wrote poems entitled ‘Mandalay’, ‘Gunga Din’ and ‘The White Man’s Burden’?ĩ. Which 18th century English landscape painter is known predominantly for his paintings of Dedham Vale, now a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the East of England?Ĩ. Which French philosopher, writer and political activist won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964?ħ. Which famous building in Paris houses France’s National Museum of Modern Art (Le Musée National d’Art Moderne)?Ħ. Which 1930 painting by Grant Wood depicts a farmer holding a pitchfork and standing in front of a building alongside a woman, assumed to be his wife?ĥ. Which English painter, born in Liverpool in August 1724, was best known for his paintings of horses, such as ‘Whistlejacket’ which hangs in London’s National Gallery?Ĥ. In which century was William Shakespeare born?ġ6th century (born 1564 – exact date not recorded but baptised 26th April)ģ. Which English author wrote the fantasy trilogy entitled ‘His Dark Materials’?Ģ. A Banksy painting of ‘Girl with Balloon’ self-shredded after selling at action in October. What is the first name of Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter books?ġ0. Which Shakespearean play features the characters of Goneril, Regan and Cordelia?ĩ. Who wrote the 1936 novel ‘Gone with the Wind’, on which the 1939 film of the same name was based?Ĩ. In ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ by Douglas Adams, which character chose his name because “when he first arrived fifteen years ago, the minimal research he had done had suggested to him…” that it would be “… nicely inconspicuous”?ħ. Which cartoon animal is owned by Jon Arbuckle?Ħ. In which century was the Florentine painter known as Sandro Botticelli born?ĥ. Which book of the New Testament comes after the four gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John?Ĥ. What are the names of the three ‘Darling’ children in J.M. Which two cities provide the setting for Charles Dickens’s ‘A Tale of Two Cities’?Ģ.
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