Question
Identify the following about Lost World fiction, for 10 points each.
[10m] Perhaps the seminal work in the genre is The Lost World, a book by this author where Professor Challenger and the reporter Edward Malone visit a land of dinosaurs in South America.
ANSWER: Arthur Conan Doyle
[10h] Allan Quatermain finds treasure inside a mountain in this author's novel King Solomon's Mines. This author's enormously popular Lost World boys' novels include She.
ANSWER: H. Rider Haggard [or Henry Rider Haggard]
[10e] The crew of the U-33 encounter dinosaurs on Caprona in The Land That Time Forgot, a novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, who is probably best known for creating this character. This character falls in love with Jane Porter and is raised by Kala and other great apes in the African jungle.
ANSWER: Tarzan [or John Clayton II or Viscount Greystoke; prompt on John]
<Literature - British Literature - Short Fiction>
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| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 36 | 16.11 | 97% | 58% | 6% |