Statistics for The Life and Work of J K Rowling

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What were the name of her debut novel, published in 1997?	Harry Potter & {the Philosopher's Stone}	100%
Which of her characters has she said was based on her, aged 11?	Hermione Granger	100%
Which fictional school is the setting for most Harry Potter novels?	Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry	100%
In 1993 she and her daughter moved to which Scottish city?	Edinburgh	80%
What was its name changed to for its US publication in 1998?	Harry Potter & {the Sorcerer's Stone}	80%
What is Rowling’s first name?	Joanne	80%
Her parents met in 1964 on a train departing from which London station?	London King's Cross	80%
What is the name of her 2001 work, a supplement to the Harry Potter series, supposedly written by Newt Scamander?	Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them	60%
Which play, which premiered at the Palace Theatre, London, in 2016, did she do-author with Jack Thorne and John Tiffany?	Harry Potter & the {Cursed Child}	60%
In the early 1990s she taught English in which European country?	Portugal	20%
Rowling has written several crime novels under which pen name?	Robert Galbraith	20%
Rowling made a voice cameo in ‘The Regina Monologues’, a 2003 episode of which animated TV show?	The Simpsons	20%
She was a researcher & bilingual secretary for which NGO?	Amnesty International	0%
The above book, together with another short book, Quidditch Through the Ages, have together raised more than £17 million for which UK charity?	Comic Relief	0%
What is the name of the detective that features in these novels?	Cormoran Strike	0%
What is the name of her second husband, whom she married in 2001?	Dr. Neil Murray	0%
What was the name of her first husband, who she met there?	Jorge Arantes	0%
Which 2012 book was about local politics in the fictional town of Pagford?	The Casual Vacancy	0%
Which fairy tale, about a child and his toy, was published in October 2021?	The Christmas Pig	0%
Which 2013 novel was the first to feature him as a character?	The Cuckoo's Calling	0%