Which is the world's longest poem?
Mahabharata - 3,000,000 words.
Who created the character of the Scarlet Pimpernel?
Baroness Orczy
Who wrote Grapes of Wrath, a novel set in California describing the state 'flowing with milk and honey'?
John Steinbeck, for which he was awarded the Noble Prize.
How many lines are there in a sonnet?
14
What was the real name of authoress George Eliot?
Mary Ann Evans
Who is the creator of Jeeves?
P G Woodhouse
Who was called Bard of the Avon?
William Shakespeare
Who wrote "My Experiments with Truth"?
Mahatma Gandhi
Who was the boy who never grew up?
Peter Pan
Which British Prime Minister was awarded Nobel Prize in literature?
Sir Winston Churchill
There is another title to Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. What is it?
What You Will
According to legend, for how many nights did Scheherazade tell her stories of the "Arabian Nights"?
One thousand and one
"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise." Who said this?
Benjamin Franklin
What name did Rudyard Kipling give his mongoose in his book Jungle Book?
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Who said: "Laugh and the world laughs with you. Weep and you weep alone."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The rule is jam tomorrow, jam yesterday but no jam today." Who said this?
Lewis Caroll
Who said "Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration."
Thomas Alva Edison
Who wrote Auld Lang Syne?
Robert Burns