34719 Intermediate Trivia Questions
34719 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Who was the U.S. president most associated with Manifest Destiny in the 1840s?
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James K. Polk
In the Destiny franchise, what is the name of Oryx's massive warship?
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The Dreadnaught
In Greek mythology, which Moira measures the thread of life?
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Lachesis
What is the name of the debtors' prison featured in 'Little Dorrit'?
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Marshalsea
What is the name of the prison where Mr. Micawber is held in 'David Copperfield'?
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King's Bench Prison
In which novel does the character Wilkins Micawber appear?
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David Copperfield
Which Dickens novel is set during the Gordon Riots?
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Barnaby Rudge
What was the name of Charles Dickens's daughter who became a successful painter?
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Katey Dickens
What is the name of the villain in Oliver Twist who murders Nancy?
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Bill Sikes
Which Dickens novel is set in the fictional industrial town of Coketown?
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Hard Times
What was the name of the home for fallen women founded by Charles Dickens?
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Urania Cottage
What is the name of the theatrical manager in Nicholas Nickleby?
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Vincent Crummles
What is the name of the schoolmaster in Hard Times?
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Thomas Gradgrind
What is the name of the narrator and heroine of Bleak House?
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Esther Summerson
What was the name of the weekly magazine Dickens edited after Household Words?
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All the Year Round
What is the title of Charles Dickens's second Christmas book?
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The Chimes
In which magazine was Oliver Twist first serialized?
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Bentley's Miscellany
What is the name of the 'umble clerk in David Copperfield?
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Uriah Heep
In which novel does the character Mr. Tulkinghorn appear?
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Bleak House
What was the name of Charles Dickens's weekly magazine founded in 1850?
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Household Words
What is the name of the headmaster at Salem House in David Copperfield?
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Mr. Creakle
In which novel does the character Sydney Carton appear?
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A Tale of Two Cities
What is the name of the cruel schoolmaster in Nicholas Nickleby?
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Mr. Squeers
In which novel does David Copperfield work at a blacking factory?
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David Copperfield
Who is Pip's mysterious benefactor in Great Expectations?
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Abel Magwitch
Which Dickens novel begins 'It was the best of times'?
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A Tale of Two Cities
In what year did Dickens first visit America?
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1842