"The New Sunday Express"-"Literary Quiz"

Dear All,

Please find the "The New Sunday Express"-"Literary Quiz" questions and their answers dated 22nd April,2007.

QUESTIONS:-

1. Which novel by Kurt Vonnegut was influenced by the bombing of Dresden during WW-2?
2. Which author wrote a series of novels set in Italy and featuring the detective Aurelio Zen?
3. Whose much-awaited history of contemporary India, India After Gandhi,will be released next month?
4. Which bestselling author is continuing the Bourne series originally created by Robert Ludlum?
5. Whose first published work was the poem Venus and Adonis?

ANSWERS:-

1. Slaughter House-Five
2. Michael Dibdin
3. Ramachandra Guha
4. Eric Vad Lustbater
5. Shakespeare

Warm regards,

Manas Nayak