"G" in Literature by HensleyB

Champion(s):

PahkJ


Runner(s)-Up:

UllspergerA


Quiz Description

All correct responses will begin with "G" (excluding leading articles).

Full Results:

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1 PahkJ 450 98 15
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2 UllspergerA 440 94 15
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3 creedofhubris 419 91 15
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4 RoseM 418 87 15
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5 WangA 411 84 00
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6 PetersonGG 410 81 15
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7 minarik15 396 77 00
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8 ESB 367 74 00
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9 ShapiroA 360 70 00
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10 Goldenboy 345 67 00
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11 GrubbC 337 63 00
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12 JordanG 330 60 15
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13 PruettC 325 56 00
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14 elfm 311 53 15
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15 randalleng 305 50 00
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16 Tablesaw 286 46 00
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17 LaudermithM 274 43 00
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18 RonningD 267 39 00
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19 MoyseyC 248 36 00
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20 GrahamJ 222 32 00
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21 KingJA 167 29 00
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22 WeikleB 165 25 15
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23 BoyerA 155 22 00
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24 LairdM 150 18 00
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26 GoodmanDL 127 12 00
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Questions:

Coming after "In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower" and before "Sodom and Gomorrah," what is the third volume of "In Search of Lost Time" which recounts the Narrator's interactions with the titular family?

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The Guermantes Way

Having a name meaning "Song Offerings," what poetry collection was translated from the original Bengali to English by the poet in 1912?

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Gitanjali

The legendarily lethargic nobleman Oblomov is a creation of which Russian author?

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Ivan Goncharov

Named after a month of the French Republican Calendar, what 1885 novel tells of coal miners' strike in the north of France?

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Germinal

The debut novel of Arundhati Roy, what work set in India in the late 1960s centers around the twins Rahel and Estha?

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The God of Small Things

"Titus Groan" is the first novel in what trilogy whose title names the second book of the trilogy, the Earldom in which it is set, and the series's gigantic castle?

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Gormenghast

Beginning in Danzig in the late 1920's and ending with the writing of an acclaimed novel, "Peeling the Onion" is the autobiography of what author who died in 2015?

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Günter Grass

The following cryptogram is featured in what short story?

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The Gold-Bug

Solange and Claire are the titular maids who roleplay sadomasochistic revenge on their Madame in a work by what playwright whose other plays include "The Balcony" and "The Screens"?

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Jean Genet

In what novel does 14 year old protagonist John Grimes not realize that the reason his father Gabriel hates him is because Gabriel is actually his step-father?

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Go Tell it on the Mountain

The "reactions" between Eduard, Charlotte, Ottilie, and the Captain form the basis of what author's "Elective Affinities"?

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

An escaped murderer who wears glasses, a grandmother who smuggles her cat on a road trip, and a restaurant owner named Red Sammy Butts are all characters in what short story?

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A Good Man is Hard to Find