E: 24/12 Win Kobo Aura H2O (Daily Question)

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A 10% - 75% off eBook voucher*

• Or one of 10 daily prizes, a Kobo Aura H2O

Complete all 10 trivia questions for a chance to WIN the Grand Prize pack! - Grand Prize Pack A $1,000 (approx. £550) CAD prepaid VISA credit card and two Kobo Aura H2O eReaders


Question 1
In the Man Booker Prize winning novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North, protagonist Dorrigo Evans receives something that changes his life forever. What is it?
Answer B A Letter


Question 2
The prime suspect in a sniper shooting and Jack Reacher’s enemy du jour, John Kott, just got out of prison after serving how long?
Answer C 15 Years

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Question 3 This Changes Everything author and social activist Naomi Klein has said what tragic event changed her outlook on life in 1989?
Answer B The Montreal Massacre

Roonil

Acclaimed economist and author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty, earned a PhD in economics at what age?
22

Roonil

In the early pages of Station Eleven, an actor dies during a production of what Shakespeare play?
King Lear

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Question 5 Captivated by You is the fourth instalment in Sylvia Day’s immensely popular Crossfire series, which has been optioned for a TV show. Which of the following is NOT the name of one of Day’s other series?
Answer C The Mortal Instruments

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Day 6 - https://www.kobo.com/contest/game?name=bestof2014uk

Robert Galbraith, author of The Cuckoo’s Calling and its sequel The Silkworm, is the pseudonym for which successful author?

Answer - A: J.K. Rowling

Roonil

(Alternate US Question)
Not That Kind of Girl is the debut book from Lena Dunham, writer of the popular TV series Girls. Which of the following is NOT true about Dunham?
A: She was born and raised in New York City
B: Her father is a painter and her mother is a photographer
C: She studied creative writing at NYU
All of the above are true

Roonil

Question of the day:

An enthralling look into the US Equity Market, Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt details the investigation by a small group of men into this type of stock market activity.
A: Insider trading
B: High-frequency trading
C: Low-latency trading
Front running

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Question 7 A Girl is a Half-formed Thing is Eimear McBride’s debut novel and winner of the 2014 Baileys Prize. What sets it apart from most fiction novels?
Answer C None of the characters are ever named

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answer - her daughter