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'Breaking Dawn', the fourth book in the Twilight Saga, came out in September 2008. The release of the final book in the saga, along with the release of the Twilight movie, spawned huge interest in all four books: Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn. Who is the author?
general knowledge

  1. Echkart Tolle

  2. Stephenie Meyer

  3. William Young

  4. Sara Gruen

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

To solve this question, the user needs to be familiar with the Twilight Saga and know the author of the books.

The correct answer is:

B. Stephenie Meyer

Explanation:

Echkart Tolle (Option A) is not the author of the Twilight Saga. He is a spiritual teacher and the author of books such as "The Power of Now" and "A New Earth."

William Young (Option C) is also not the author of the Twilight Saga. He is the author of the book "The Shack."

Sara Gruen (Option D) is not the author of the Twilight Saga either. She is the author of books like "Water for Elephants" and "At the Water's Edge."

The correct answer is option B, Stephenie Meyer. She is the author of the Twilight Saga, which includes the books Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse, and Breaking Dawn.

Although 'Tales of Beedle the Bard' was not released until December 2008, online pre-orders made this book a bestsellers months before it was released. Name the author.
general knowledge

  1. Diane Setterfield

  2. Echkart Tolle

  3. J.K. Rowling

  4. Cormac McCarthy

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Correct Option: C

The Shack is the story of a man who confronts God about the tragic death of his daughter. This book originally written by the author for his kids was rejected by mainstream publishers. The author and his friends started their own publishing house -- Windblown Media -- to produce it, and in 2008 they teamed up with Hachette Book Group to help meet the demand for more than a million copies of the book. Name the author.
general knowledge

  1. Diane Setterfield

  2. William Young

  3. Stephenie Meyer

  4. Indu Sundaresan

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Correct Option: B

He loved the American Dream. With a Vengeance
general knowledge

  1. God father

  2. Octopussy

  3. Scarface

  4. The Thing

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Correct Option: C

Which Maiden album became the band's first release to top the UK charts, and receive a platinum certification by the "Recording Industry Association of America"?

general knowledge

  1. The Number of the Beast

  2. Fear of the Dark

  3. Dance of Death

  4. Killers

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Correct Option: A

Each year a Carnegie Mellon University faculty member is asked to deliver what would hypothetically be a final speech to their students before dying. When the author of this book, a 47-year-old computer science professor and father of three, was asked to speak in the Last Lecture series in September 2007, he did not have to imagine what he would say if he were dying. In fact, he had been diagnosed with cancer and given three to six months to live. The video of his lecture became popular over the Internet and spawned the book, The Last Lecture, which was released in April 2008. The author lived longer than expected, but died in July 2008. Whom are we talking about?

general knowledge

  1. Tracy Chevalier

  2. Randy Pausch

  3. Bill Bryson

  4. Erin Collazo Miller

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Correct Option: B

Although 'A New Earth' was released in 2005, its popularity soared after Oprah chose it for her book club in January 2008. Name the author.
general knowledge

  1. Echkart Tolle

  2. Bill Buford

  3. Khaled Hosseini

  4. Barack Obama

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Correct Option: A

Some memories are best forgotten
general knowledge

  1. The blair witch project

  2. Momento

  3. The Matrix

  4. Rendition

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Correct Option: B

Brisingr, the final book in Inheritance series was released in September 2008, but it immediately dominated bestsellers lists as fans of Eragon and Eldest rushed to find out how the trilogy would end. Name the author.
general knowledge

  1. Christopher Paolini

  2. Anita Amirrezvani

  3. Joanna Smith Rakoff

  4. Cormac McCarthy

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Correct Option: A

Not every gift is a blessing

general knowledge

  1. Sixth Sense

  2. Scream

  3. The Ring

  4. The happening

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Correct Option: A