boomerang (the 5th round of the bookworm quiz)

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BoomerangBoomerang

Challenge your OpponentChallenge your Opponent

Rules

• Select a topic and an opponent.• +15 for your opponent if he gets the question

right and if he doesn’t then the question boomerangs to you.

• If you answer you get a +10, if you don’t then you get a -10

TopicsTopics

Science Science FictionFiction

ClassicsClassics

FantasyFantasyComicsComics

HorrorHorror

MiscellaneoMiscellaneousus

SuspensSuspensee

SuspenseSuspense

• Seven years older than the protagonist, X is Seven years older than the protagonist, X is way more intelligent than him. He is, way more intelligent than him. He is, however, not that famous due to the fact that however, not that famous due to the fact that he is extremely lazy. He occupies a minor he is extremely lazy. He occupies a minor position in the British Secret Government. position in the British Secret Government. “Sometimes, he “Sometimes, he isis the British Government.” the British Government.”

• Who am I talking about?Who am I talking about?

Answer: Mycroft HolmesAnswer: Mycroft Holmes

Science FictionScience Fiction

• Written by HG Wells, this book deals with Written by HG Wells, this book deals with Martians, who have assembled towering Martians, who have assembled towering three-legged "fighting-machines" (Tripods), three-legged "fighting-machines" (Tripods), each armed with a heat-ray and a chemical each armed with a heat-ray and a chemical weapon: the so-called "black smoke”. Identify weapon: the so-called "black smoke”. Identify the book.the book.

Answer: War of the Worlds Answer: War of the Worlds

HorrorHorror

Identify the book by it’s contents:1. Jonathan Harker’s Journal2. Letter from Miss Mina Murray3. Lucy Westerna’s Journal4. Dr. Seward’s Diary5. Photographic Diary by Van Helsing6. Mina Harker’s Journal

Answer: Answer:

ComicsComics

Identify the artist.

Answer: Answer:

MiscellaneousMiscellaneous

Name the author.

Answer: Answer:

ClassicsClassics

After writing the famous X, the author Y was portrayed holding a

copy of the X, next to the entrance to Hell, the seven

terraces of Mount Purgatory and the city of Florence, with the

spheres of Heaven above, in Michelino's fresco. Identify X

and Y.

Answer: Dante’s Divine Comedy Answer: Dante’s Divine Comedy

FantasyFantasy

Logo of?

Answer: Answer:

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