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And the winner is? Answers to our festive quiz ...

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YOUR STARTER FOR TEN

1. Orphans 2. Kate Tempest 3. Books or paper 4. Eeyore 5. Rupert Brooke 6. Italy 7. JR R Tolkien 8. Sherlock Holmes 9. Down And Out In Paris And London 10. Tess of the D’Urberville­s (The 16-year-old was Thomas Hardy)

WHO WROTE WHAT?

1. Alan Bennett 2. Phil Collins 3. Kenneth Clarke 4. Jeremy Paxman 5. Carrie Fisher 6. Miranda Hart 7. Davina McCall 8. John le Carré 9. Amy Schumer 10. Tony Robinson

FIRST LINES

1. Nineteen Eighty-Four (By George Orwell. Also accept ‘1984’) 2. Brighton Rock (By Graham Greene) 3. Rebecca (By Daphne du Maurier) 4. Anna Karenina (By Leo Tolstoy) 5. Fear Of Flying (By Erica Jong) 6. One Hundred Years Of Solitude (By Gabriel Garcia Marquez) 7. Ulysses (By James Joyce) 8. David Copperfiel­d (By Charles Dickens) 9. The Old Man And The Sea (By Ernest Hemingway) 10. The Da Vinci Code (By Dan Brown)

FROM THE PAGES OF THE DAILY MAIL

1. c) Rod Stewart 2. a) Cary Grant 3. b) Mike Molloy 4. a) Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook 5. a) There were no deckchairs on the Titanic 6. a) Crosby 7. c) Foxes 8. c) The Groom of the Stool 9. b) Syphilis 10. c) Roman wine contained huge quantities of lead

THE NAMES OF THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW HAD NAMES

1. Eyes 2. Buccula 3. Columella 4. Brannock Device 5. Armsaye 6. Aglet 7. Aphthong 8. Contrail 9. Drupelets 10. Diastema

We WeRe overwhelme­d with entries for our Christmas Books Quiz this year and thank you all for taking part (the George Orwell question was the one that tripped most of you up!). Our lucky winner whose correct entry was drawn first from the hat is Caroline Ashton from Leyland, Lancs, who wins £1,000.

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