Book quiz: ‘A plague on both your houses’ is from which Shakespeare play?

Welcome to The Irish Times book quiz: 10 questions to test your literary knowledge

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Freya McClements

Sun May 10 2020 - 06:00

Welcome to The Irish Times book quiz. You can put your knowledge of all things literary to the test by attempting these 10 questions, compiled by Freya McClements, Northern Correspondent for The Irish Times and a former winner of University Challenge.

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Irish Republican Army Albert Camus Aldous Huxley Anthony Burgess Captain Trips Cormac Mccarthy Fermina Daza George Orwell Giovanni Boccacio Guy Montag Kazuo Ishiguro Lionel Verney Margaret Atwood Mary Shelley Max Brooks Michael Crichton Neville Shute Philip K Dick Ray Bradbury Sarah Maria Griffin Stephen King Wells Hg

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