16373 Hard Trivia Questions
16373 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
In "Gravity's Rainbow", what is the name of the protagonist?
Answer
Tyrone Slothrop
Which author wrote the novel 'The Master and Margarita'?
Answer
Mikhail Bulgakov
What is the name of the first novel in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series?
Answer
Foundation
What is the name of the fictional county created by William Faulkner?
Answer
Yoknapatawpha County
Which author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954?
Answer
Ernest Hemingway
Which pseudonym did Charlotte Brontë use when publishing "Jane Eyre"?
Answer
Currer Bell
Which 14th-century poem by William Langland features the dreamer Will?
Answer
Piers Plowman
Which 1554 Spanish work is often cited as the first picaresque novel?
Answer
Lazarillo de Tormes
Which novel won the first Booker Prize in 1969?
Answer
Something to Answer For
What was the first book printed in English by William Caxton?
Answer
Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye
Who was the first woman to win the calendar-year Grand Slam in singles?
Answer
Maureen Connolly
In which two years did Rod Laver complete the calendar-year Grand Slam?
Answer
1962 and 1969
Who invented tennis's tie-break scoring system?
Answer
Jimmy Van Alen
Which fruit is used to make the liqueur Maraschino?
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Marasca cherry
What is the name of the traditional Tibetan butter tea?
Answer
Po cha
Which punk band was formed by ex-Sex Pistols members Steve Jones and Paul Cook?
Answer
The Professionals
Which London venue hosted the 100 Club Punk Special in 1976?
Answer
100 Club
Who was the Clash drummer credited as Tory Crimes on their debut album?
Answer
Terry Chimes
Who was the first African-American golfer to play in the Masters?
Answer
Lee Elder
Who is the youngest golfer ever to win a major championship?
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Young Tom Morris
Which course hosted the 2023 Solheim Cup?
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Finca Cortesin