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- What describes the borogoves in "Jabberwocky"?
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- slithy
- mimsyCorrect answer
- droopy
- sneezy
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- Gunpowder
- Pegasus
- RocinanteCorrect answer
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- Our Master
- The Dark LordCorrect answer
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- The White Knight
- The Brave Knight
- The Knight of the Sorrowful CountenanceCorrect answer
- The Black Knight
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- WindmillsCorrect answer
- Castles
- Trees
- Statues
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- A treasure
- A castle
- The governorship of an islandCorrect answer
- A noble title
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- Political power
- Idealism in conflict with realityCorrect answer
- Wealth
- War
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- She stabs herselfCorrect answer
- She drinks poison
- She runs away
- She faints
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- A sleeping potionCorrect answer
- Wine
- Water
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- He drinks poisonCorrect answer
- He wakes her up
- He runs away
- He calls for help
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- Lewis Carroll.
- Christopher Marlowe.
- William Shakespeare.Correct answer
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- HorrorCorrect answer
- Police
- Fantasy
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- Seven-league boots
- An invisibility cloakCorrect answer
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- Sancho Panza
- Rodrigo Díaz
- Alonso QuijanoCorrect answer
- Don Juan Tenorio
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- Hot sport
- Hot stuff
- Old sportCorrect answer
- Old guy
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- A cat.
- A hare.
- An otter.Correct answer
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- The Green House.
- La fiesta del Chivo.
- The City and the Dogs.Correct answer
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- Meriadoc BrandybuckCorrect answer
- Merigreen Took
- Grasyel Jennsen
- Doromur Kittef
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- Using proverbsCorrect answer
- Casting spells
- Writing poems
- Singing songs
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- Privet Drive 6, Little Hangleton, Surrey
- Privet Drive 4, Little Whinging, SurreyCorrect answer
- Privet Drive 4, Little Hangleton, Surrey
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- Shirley.
- Jane Eyre.
- Wuthering Heights.Correct answer
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- Fantine
- EmmaCorrect answer
- Cécile
- Sonia
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- The Shire
- Morrowind
- Bag EndCorrect answer
- Hobbiton
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- Babieca
- Pegasus
- RocinanteCorrect answer
- Lightning
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- George
- Francis
- FawksCorrect answer
- Ferdinand
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- Orcrist
- StingCorrect answer
- Damsel
- Crywolf
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- Magik Moste Evil
- A Guide to Medieval Sorcery
- Secrets of the Darkest ArtsCorrect answer
- Darkness Within
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- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
- Harry potter and the Philosopher's Stone.Correct answer
- Harry Potter and the mystery of the prince.
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- Aldonza of Seville
- Leonor of Castile
- Isabella of Aragon
- Dulcinea del TobosoCorrect answer
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- Harry.
- Victor.Correct answer
- Vladimir.
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- Being jealous
- Laughing hystericallyCorrect answer
- Durmstrang
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- The Prefects' bathroom
- The Chamber of Secrets
- The Room of RequirementCorrect answer
- Dumbledore's office
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- The listening scene
- The love scene
- The balcony sceneCorrect answer
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- Oktocorpus
- LiberacorpusCorrect answer
- Legicorpus
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- Nicholas Nickleby.
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
- The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club.Correct answer
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- Childhood.Correct answer
- The Cossacks.
- The death of Ivan Ilyich.
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- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanCorrect answer
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- R. L. Stine
- Marvolo Flitwack
- Tom RiddleCorrect answer
- Bryan Rustcheek
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- It's from Snape
- It's a dog hair
- It's a cat hairCorrect answer
- Nothing went wrong with the polyjuice potion
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- drama
- romance
- poetry
- science fictionCorrect answer
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- Science books
- History books
- Books of chivalryCorrect answer
- Poetry books
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- Uruk-hai
- Hill Giants
- Giant SpidersCorrect answer
- Flying fell beasts
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- A spider
- A basiliskCorrect answer
- A dragon
- A snake
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- Hydra
- MedusaCorrect answer
- Centaur
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- Bootlegging
- Bond businessCorrect answer
- Fur Trade
- Grocery store manager
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- Pulp
- HardboiledCorrect answer
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- Hunter
- SeekerCorrect answer
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- MithrilCorrect answer
- Silver
- Elven-glass
- Dragonglass
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- CronusCorrect answer
- Ocean
- Ceo
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- Joshua
- Lot
- SetCorrect answer
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