Who narrates the Captive's Tale in Part One of Don Quixote?
Answer
Ruy Perez de Viedma
16373 Hard Trivia Questions
16373 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What princess name does Dorotea use in her disguise?
Answer
Princess Micomicona
Who composed the 1869 ballet Don Quixote?
Answer
Ludwig Minkus
What is the title of Jules Massenet's 1910 opera based on Don Quixote?
Answer
Don Quichotte
Which freed galley slave later appears as Master Pedro?
Answer
Ginés de Pasamonte
Which later Tony Hawk game reused Pro Skater 4's career-mode concept?
Answer
Tony Hawk's Underground
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 tied which game as Metacritic's highest-rated PlayStation 2 game?
Answer
Grand Theft Auto III
In which U.S. state was author J. D. Salinger born?
Answer
New York
In 2008, rights to Salinger's works were placed in what trust?
Answer
JD Salinger Literary Trust
Which New York Times critic called The Catcher in the Rye an unusually brilliant novel?
Answer
Nash K. Burger
Pencey Prep may have been based on which Pennsylvania school?
Answer
Valley Forge Military Academy
What fictional Pennsylvania town is Pencey Preparatory Academy in?
Answer
Agerstown
Which Steven Millhauser novel won the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
Answer
Martin Dressler
Which 1934 novel by Josephine Winslow Johnson won the 1935 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel?
Answer
Now in November
Which Upton Sinclair Lanny Budd novel won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1943?
Answer
Dragon's Teeth
Which 1970 Pulitzer-winning book is a collection by Jean Stafford?
Answer
The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford
What family includes seahorses, pipefishes, and seadragons?
Answer
Syngnathidae
What is the feeding structure of sea urchins called?
Answer
Aristotle's lantern
What is the subtitle printed with Jane Eyre on its first edition title page?
Answer
An Autobiography
What treaty banned nuclear weapon tests in the atmosphere, outer space, and underwater in 1963?
Answer
Partial Test Ban Treaty
What 1960 expedition made the first crewed descent to the Challenger Deep?
Answer
Project Nekton
Which Heian poet was one of the Rokkasen and is famed for beauty in waka legend?
Answer
Ono no Komachi
What was the title of Ozaki Hōsai's only haiku book?
Answer
Daikū
What is the sound pattern of the waka form sedōka?
Answer
5-7-7-5-7-7
How many volumes make up the Man'yōshū?
Answer
20
What family contains the true dung beetles called Scarabaeinae?
Answer
Scarabaeidae
What insect species has the binomial name Locusta migratoria?
Answer
Migratory locust
What genus contains the desert locust?
Answer
Schistocerca
What insect order is commonly called the twisted-wing parasites?
Answer
Strepsiptera
What elastic protein helps power the jumps of fleas?
Answer
Resilin
Which butterfly is considered the world's largest by wingspan?
Answer
Queen Alexandra's birdwing
Which extinct bird was the largest eagle known to have existed?
Answer
Haast's eagle
Which extinct North American bird once formed flocks of billions before its 1914 extinction?
Answer
Passenger pigeon