book quiz

radia

Can any of you well-read people answer these?!

1. Which petted creature is tormented by a dwarf during a meal?
2. In which book does a vengeful mother push a seducer over a cliff?
3. Who seduces a widow whose husband and father-in-law he has stabbed?
4. Which lordly rake is scarred with diamonds by an enraged husband?
5. Which former nude model turned out not to be a bad hat?
6. In which book does a funereal artist depict a bereaved bird owner?
7. Which two 18th-century stage lunatics are sartorially segregated?
8. In which ghostly book is an evil violin incinerated?
9. Who wrote a novel in which an orchestra is ousted by an organ?
10. In which novel does John Lennon write a Rolling Stones song?
11. Who disastrously jumped ship in the Red Sea?
12. Which two characters drown when their boat collides with wooden debris in the Midlands?
13. In which work do shipwreck survivors dine on dog in a longboat?
14. Which masterful hero dresses himself up as a fortune-telling crone?
15. Who gains employment as a governess with tinted spectacles in order to see her son?
16. Which dignitary snoops on his replacement after adopting a religious habit?
17. Who would rather have eaten roses and violets than cakes?
18. In which novel does someone devour hard-boiled eggs, shells and all?
19. Who accidentally brains himself when attempting an axe-murder?
20. Who tries to solve his bedding problems with a razor blade?
21. In which novel does the loss of a hat lead to a chain of disaster?
22. In which play do comic complications arise when a home is mistaken for an inn?

pork99

The only one I can get is no 1 - Gulliver in Gulliver's Travels?

angeldelight

14. Mr. Rochester from Jane eyre. Only one I know though and I thought I was a pretty well-read person lol