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Keywords – O – Ocean

Keywords – O – Ocean

  • Question of

    Finish the title of Neil Gaiman’s bestselling, award winning novel: The Ocean at the End of the —

    • Lane
    • World
  • Question of

    Which poet wrote: ‘ROLL on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean, roll!’

    • Byron
    • Coleridge
  • Question of

    The Deep End of the Ocean by Jacquelyn Mitchard is a unique ‘first’. What is it?

    • The first pick for Oprah’s Book Club
    • The first novel by a transgender writer
  • Question of

    The Bridge Across the Ocean by Susan Meissner is about what group of people travelling to New York after World War 2?

    • War Brides
    • Prisoners of War
  • Question of

    And the Ocean Was Our Sky by Patrick Ness uses which classic American novel as its starting off point?

    • Moby Dick
    • Huckleberry Finn
  • Question of

    An Ocean Between Us by Ann O’Loughlin is set where in Ireland?

    • Belfast
    • Dublin
  • Question of

    Which poet wrote: ‘I’m a black ocean, leaping and wide/Welling and swelling I bear in the tide.’

    • Maya Angelou
    • Alice Walker
  • Question of

    Alessandro Baricco, the author of Ocean Sea, is from which European country?

    • Italy
    • Spain
  • Question of

    The Ocean Liner by Marius Gabriel has a host of famous characters crossing to New York from war-torn Europe including the mother of which future President?

    • JF Kennedy
    • Richard Nixon
  • Question of

    The Night Ocean by Paul La Farge is centred around the life of which American horror writer?

    • HP Lovecraft
    • Edgar Allan Poe
  • Question of

    Which David Mitchell novel does this quote come from: ‘My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?’

    • Cloud Atlas
    • The Bone Clocks
  • Question of

    An Ocean Apart by Robin Pilcher centres on a whiskey distillery, where is it ?

    • Scotland
    • Tennessee
  • Question of

    Where is the setting for ML Stedman’s bestselling The Light Between Oceans?

    • Australia
    • New Zealand
  • Question of

    In which famous poem is the line: ‘As idle as a painted ship/Upon a painted ocean’

    • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
    • The Lady of Shalott
  • Question of

    Who wrote: ‘Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I’m talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean.’

    • Haruki Murakami
    • Margaret Atwood
  • Question of

    The Glass Ocean is a historical novel set on which doomed luxury ship?

    • Lusitania
    • Titanic
  • Question of

    Which Dickens novel centres around the ocean?

    • Dombey and Son
    • Bleak House
  • Question of

    Finish the title of this Thea Lim time travelling novel: An Ocean of —

    • Minutes
    • Days
  • Question of

    The word ‘ocean’ is believed to have come from which ancient language?

    • Latin
    • Ancient Greek
  • Question of

    Who wrote: ‘I will love you as a starfish loves a coral reef … even if the oceans turn to sawdust and the trees fall in the forest without anyone around to hear them.’

    • Lemony Snicket
    • David Walliams

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