Jules Verne quiz
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From which US state does Verne's moon cannon fire?
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Which legendary land's ruins does Nemo walk through?
Answer: Atlantis
Why: Nemo names the ruins by chalking the single word ATLANTIS onto a black basalt rock.
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Which author tops Verne in UNESCO's translation count?
Answer: Agatha Christie
Why: Shakespeare, the tempting guess, sits third in that UNESCO ranking, just behind Verne.
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Whose novel did Verne continue with a sequel in 1897?
Answer: Edgar Allan Poe
Why: Verne picked up the story of Poe's 1838 novel about Arthur Gordon Pym almost 60 years after it appeared.
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What powers Captain Nemo's Nautilus?
Answer: electricity
Why: Nemo builds his batteries from sodium he pulls out of seawater, so the sea itself fuels his submarine.
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What is Captain Nemo's true identity?
Answer: An Indian prince
Why: Verne's early drafts made Nemo a Polish noble at war with Russia, until his publisher Hetzel objected.
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Through which volcano do Axel and his uncle get back out?
Answer: Stromboli
Why: Stromboli, off Sicily's north coast, erupts so often that it is nicknamed the Lighthouse of the Mediterranean.
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