What is the name of Lewis Carroll's birthplace village in Cheshire?
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Daresbury
79 Lewis Carroll Trivia Questions with Answers
79 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Who illustrated the original edition of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'?
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John Tenniel
From which two Latin names did Lewis Carroll derive his pen name?
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Carolus Ludovicus
What is the title of Lewis Carroll's 1879 book critiquing non-Euclidean geometry?
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Euclid and His Modern Rivals
What word game did Lewis Carroll invent in 1879?
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Doublets
What is the name of the poem beginning 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves'?
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Jabberwocky
Which creature in Wonderland sits on a mushroom and smokes a hookah?
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Caterpillar
Which queen in Wonderland constantly shouts 'Off with his head!'?
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Queen of Hearts
What animal does Alice follow down the rabbit hole in Wonderland?
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White Rabbit
What is the title of the sequel to 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'?
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Through the Looking-Glass
Which poet did Lewis Carroll parody in 'You Are Old, Father William'?
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Robert Southey
What is the title of Lewis Carroll's only two-volume novel?
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Sylvie and Bruno
What does the Cheshire Cat do when it disappears in Wonderland?
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Grin remains
What Carroll novel features the characters Tweedledum and Tweedledee?
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Through the Looking-Glass
Which real-life girl inspired the character Alice in Wonderland?
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Alice Liddell
What is the name of Lewis Carroll's nonsense poem about a crew hunting a mythical creature?
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The Hunting of the Snark
In 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', what does the Mad Hatter famously ask Alice?
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Why is a raven like a writing desk?
What was the profession of Lewis Carroll's father?
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Clergyman
Which Oxford college was Lewis Carroll a fellow of?
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Christ Church
What is the first word of the poem 'Jabberwocky'?
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’Twas
What is the opening poem in 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' called?
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All in the golden afternoon
In which year was Lewis Carroll born?
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1832
What was the real name of the author Lewis Carroll?
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Charles Lutwidge Dodgson