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Genre - Modern Literature 0001

Love it or hate it, modern literature is here to stay! We don't expect you to know ALL the answers but amongst Salman Rushdie, Nick Hornby, Sue Townsend, Harold Pinter, Philip Larkin, Francesca Simon and Monica Ali there must be at least SOME writers that you like!

  1. Which football club features prominently in Nick Hornby's best-selling book Fever Pitch?

  2. For which novel did Salman Rushdie win the 1981 Booker Prize?

  3. Which Scottish author wrote the 1990s novels Quite Ugly One Morning and Country of the Blind?

  4. In Sue Townsend's 1999 novel Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years, Pandora, the love of Adrian's life, is standing as Labour MP for where?

  5. Which crime writer created the character Detective Inspector Jack Frost?

  6. In Which Harold Pinter play do the two sinister visitors Goldberg and McCann appear?

  7. In 1955 the poet Philip Larkin became the librarian at which university?

  8. Who wrote the novels Bridget Jones's Diary and its sequel Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason?

  9. What is the title of Monica Ali's 2003 novel about London's Bangladeshi community?

  10. In the Horrid Henry books by Francesca Simon, what is the name of Henry's well-behaved younger brother?

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