Wow, got there in the end (the clues helped
). I do like the song questions. Thanks Shayne.
I'm about to go to bed, so I'll set a literary quiz and respond to replies in the morning.
Q.1 What kind of animal is Ratty in Wind in the Willows?
Q.2 Who was Sir Percy Blakeney better known as?
Q.3 “A screaming comes across the sky” is the first line to which novel?
Q.4 What was the name of Frodo’s mother in JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings?
Q.5 What is the sequel to William Thackeray’s The History of Henry Esmond?
Q.6 Who said this about Jane Austen: “Every time I read her, I want to dig her up and hit her over the skull with her own shin bone”?
Q.7 To whom did Dorothy Parker say: “So you're the man who can't spell f***?”
Q.8 In the ladybird classic First Day of the Holidays, what illegal activity do the penguins Pen and Gwen get up to?
Q.9 What connects Don Quixote, Pilgrim's Progress, Le Morte d'Arthur and The Pisan Cantos?
Q.10 About which Shakespeare play did Samuel Pepys say: "it is the most insipid ridiculous play that ever I saw in my life"?