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|    Dan Tilque to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCISG24 Game 5, Rounds 9-10: devil    |
|    26 Nov 24 21:33:26    |
      From: dtilque@frontier.com              On 11/26/24 16:06, Mark Brader wrote:       >       >       > ** Game 5, Round 9 - Literature - The Devil in Books       >       > This is a round of books where the Devil or other underworld       > figures are featured.       >       > 1. Which book, written by John Milton, features the character       > Lucifer prominently?              Paradise Lost              >       > 2. The classic Gothic novel "Dracula" revolves around the infamous       > vampire Count Dracula. Who is its author?              Stoker              >       > 3. This book, written by Stephen King, follows a writer who makes       > a pact with a demonic figure named Randall Flagg. What is       > its title?       >       > 4. Who wrote the book "Rosemary's Baby", a horror novel about       > a woman who gives birth to the Devil's child?       >       > 5. This novel by Joe Hill sees its protagonist "Ig" (short for       > Ignatius) take on increasingly devilish features as he tries       > to solve his girlfriend's murder. It was later adapted into       > a movie starring Daniel Radcliffe.       >       > 6. Who wrote the book "The Satanic Verses", a controversial novel       > exploring themes of religion and cultural identity?              Rushdie              >       > 7. In "The Inferno", Dante Alighieri takes readers on a journey       > through Hell. Which poet was Dante's guide through Hell?       >       > 8. This novel by Mikhail Bulgakov tells the story of a visit by       > the Devil to the atheistic Soviet Union. What is its title?       >       > 9. This novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett follows an angel       > and a demon working together to prevent the apocalypse. What is       > its title?              Good Omens              >       > 10. This dark fantasy novel by Clive Barker introduces readers       > to a character named Pinhead, leader of the Cenobites. What       > is its title?       >       >       > ** Game 5, Round 10 - Challenge - Brothers       >       > Tonight's Challenge round has a brotherly theme to it...       >       > * A. Sports       >       > A1. The greatest band of brothers in NHL history were the       > Sutters. How many Sutter brothers played in the NHL in       > the 1970s and '80s?       >       > A2. A baseball question. The brothers Henry and Tommy hold       > the major-league home-run record for a brother duo with 768.       > Tommy contributed only 13. What was their last name?              Aaron              >       >       > * B. Entertainment       >       > B1. The film-making duo known as the Coen brothers have been       > behind such movies as "Raising Arizona", "Fargo", "The Big       > Lebowski", and "No Country for Old Men". Give either of       > their first names.       >       > B2. Both of these brothers were multi-talented -- dancers,       > actors, and choreographers. The elder brother died last       > year at 80. His younger brother was a celebrated tap       > dancer, starred in such films as "The Cotton Club" and       > "White Nights", and won a Tony and an Emmy. Thanks to       > his final life-partner, he's buried far from Hollywood --       > in Oakville, Ontario. Give their surname.       >       >       > * C. History - American James Brothers       >       > C1. Name the brother and fellow gang member of the famed American       > outlaw Jesse James.       >       > C2. This pair of James brothers was quite different from Jesse       > and |
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