October 2026 edition

Arts & Literature quiz

Q14 / 50Easy15.0s
Which American artist painted Nighthawks?
ANorman Rockwell
BAndrew Wyeth
CGrant Wood
DEdward Hopper
112 pts+10

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Arts & Books · October 2026 edition

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Q4 / 50Opener
Which author created Winnie-the-Pooh?
ABeatrix Potter
BKenneth Grahame
CA. A. Milne
DRoald Dahl

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerRoald Dahl, Hokusai and Robinson Crusoe
2EasyElizabeth Bennet, Juliet and the Round Table
3TrickyThe Night Watch, Tristan and the Ramayana
4HardJames Bond, Norman Rockwell and Chinese papercuts
5BrutalToulouse-Lautrec, Dante and the Cowardly Lion
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World tour350+
National museum275+
City gallery200+
Village hall100+
Fridge door1+
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You vs Sam BArts & Books · Tricky
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389 pts
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Under what pen name was Jane Eyre first published?
Ellis Bell
Currer Bell✓GBKB
Acton Bell
George Eliot

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Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Quick - who created Winnie-the-Pooh?

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Bedtime stories, then the heavy reading.

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