"I" in Literature by HensleyB

Champion(s):

RoseM
De docta ignorantia


Runner(s)-Up:

minarik15


Quiz Description

All correct responses will begin with "I" (that's a capital i, and leading articles are excluded as always).

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10 Goldenboy 341 73 15
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11 LaudermithM 329 70 15
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Questions:

Give the line that precedes the lines below, which is also the standard title of the poem.

The armies of those I love engirth me and I engirth them,
They will not let me off till I go with them, respond to them,
And discorrupt them, and charge them full with the charge of the soul.

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I Sing the Body Electric

"The Berlin Stories," comprised of "Goodbye to Berlin" and "Mr Norris Changes Trains," is a work of what English novelist?

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Christopher Isherwood

In what five-act play by Jean Racine is the title character saved from her fate when Eriphile, the daughter of Helen and Theseus, is revealed to have the same name?

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Iphigénie

The 1953 play "Picnic" won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama for what playwright whose other works include "Bus Stop" and "The Dark at the Top of the Stairs"?

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William Inge

Robin Hood and Richard the Lionheart appear in what novel in that ends with the marriage of the title character and Rowena?

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Ivanhoe

An invention of Dr. Felix Hoenikker, what deadly fictional substance was invented as a means for the Marines to deal with swampy terrain?

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ice-nine

What novel centers on the life of American painter Thomas Hudson who must grapple with the death of his three sons? The third and final section is based partially on the author's own experiences hunting German U-boats.

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Islands in the Stream

Aside from the Valet, the principal characters of the play "No Exit" are Joseph, Estelle, and who?

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Inès

Although Iachimo is unable to seduce her, what daughter of King Cymbeline is thought to be unfaithful when Iachimo is able to describe her bedchamber and mole on her breast?

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Imogen (or Innogen)

James Orin Sr. and Jr., Avril, Hal, and Mario are among the members of what family central to the novel "Infinite Jest"?

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Incandenza

Consisting of twelve narrative poems, what work of Alfred, Lord Tennyson approaches Arthurian legend with an elegiac tone?

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Idylls of the King

First and last name required. The death of what fictional court official is precipitated by a fall that occurred while he was hanging curtains?

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Ivan Ilyich