1. In what year was the first women’s magazine The Ladies’ Mercury first published?

 
 
 
 
 

2. Which surrealist artist designed the iconic logo for Chupa Chups lollipops—for free?

 
 
 
 
 

3. What is the best selling fiction book of all time?

 
 
 
 
 

4. Which 18th Century Anglo-Irish playwright wrote School For Scandal in 1777?

 
 
 
 
 

5. Which book or play includes the line “There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.”?

 
 
 
 
 

6. What symbolic object appears at the feet of the wife in Jan van Eyck’s “The Arnolfini Portrait”?

 
 
 
 
 

7. Which artist is credited with inventing the art form Cubism

 
 
 
 
 

8. Which bestselling author was nearly killed in 1999 when a distracted driver hit him while he was walking on a country road?

 
 
 
 
 

9. In what year did writer A. A. Milne, creator or Winnie The Pooh. die in Hartfield, West Sussex?

 
 
 
 
 

10. Which Nobel Prize-winning author lost an entire suitcase containing all his unpublished early manuscripts at a Paris train station?

 
 
 
 
 

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