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[ { "answer": "Paris", "query": " A wealthy American man named Longmore is introduced to his countrywoman Euphemia de Mauves, wife of the Comte Richard de Mauves. Longmore and Madame de Mauves become friends, and he visits her frequently in Paris. Superficially, Madam de Mauves leads a happy life with a wealt...
[ { "answer": "Chicago", "query": " Chicago architect Sam Baldwin loses his wife Maggie to cancer. He and his eight-year-old son Jonah start anew in Seattle, Washington, but Sam continues to grieve. A year and a half later, on Christmas Eve 1992, Jonah—who wants his father to find a new wife—calls in to a...
[ { "answer": "Mr. Coreander", "query": " Bastian Balthazar Bux is a shy and friendless bibliophile 12-year-old, teased by bullies from school. On his way to school, he hides from the bullies in a bookstore, interrupting the grumpy bookseller, Mr. Coreander. Bastian asks about one of the books he sees, but Mr...
[ { "answer": "Lt. O'Malley", "query": " In 1983, Mason Storm, a Los Angeles police detective, investigates a mob meeting that takes place by a pier. He records a shadowy figure who assures the mob they can rely on his political support. Storm is spotted, but escapes. Unaware that he is monitored by corrupt c...
[ { "answer": "The endorsement of Democratic senator Franklin Thompson.", "query": " Stephen Meyers (Ryan Gosling) is the junior campaign manager for Mike Morris, Governor of Pennsylvania and a Democratic presidential candidate, competing against Arkansas Senator Ted Pullman in the Democratic primary. Both ca...
[ { "answer": "Scottsville, New York", "query": " As children, Sammy and Terry Prescott lost their parents to a car accident. Years later, Sammy (Laura Linney), a single mother and lending officer at a bank, still lives in her childhood home in Scottsville, New York, while Terry (Mark Ruffalo) has drifted aro...
[ { "answer": "Through some shady financial dealings.", "query": " The Spraggs, a family of midwesterners from the fictional city of Apex who have made money through somewhat shady financial dealings, arrive in New York City at the prompting of their beautiful, ambitious, but socially-naive daughter, Undine. ...
[ { "answer": "Finding a gold mine and getting rich", "query": " Almayer’s Folly is about a poor businessman who dreams of finding a hidden gold mine and becoming very wealthy. He is a white European, married to a native Malayan; they have one daughter named Nina. He fails to find the goldmine, and comes home...
[ { "answer": "Istanbul, Turkey ", "query": " On October 6, 1970, while on holiday in Istanbul, Turkey, American college student Billy Hayes straps 2 kg of hashish blocks to his chest. While attempting to board a plane back to the United States with his girlfriend, Billy is arrested by Turkish police on high ...
[ { "answer": "ax", "query": " Charlie MacKenzie (Myers) is a beat poet living in San Francisco, after having broken up with yet another woman based on paranoid perception. His friend Tony, a policeman, points out that Charlie simply is afraid of commitment and tries to think of or invent any reason to break ...
[ { "answer": "Aunt Em and Uncle Henry", "query": " At the beginning of this story, it is made quite clear that Dorothy Gale (the primary protagonist of many of the previous Oz books), is in the habit of freely speaking of her many adventures in the Land of Oz to her only living relatives, her Aunt Em and Unc...
[ { "answer": "Dane Thorson, Captain Jellico and Medic Graig Tau ", "query": " On the hot, humid ocean world of Xecho Dane Thorson has just finished his part in preparing the Free Trader (i.e. tramp freighter) Solar Queen to begin her run on an interstellar mail route. While waiting for the ship they are to r...
[ { "answer": "Husband and wife.", "query": " The tale is set in a forest and begins with \"once upon a time\". Timmy Tiptoes is \"a little fat comfortable grey squirrel\" living in a nest thatched with leaves in the top of a tall tree with his little wife, Goody. Over the course of several days, the two coll...
[ { "answer": "Crystal Lake Research Facility", "query": " Jason Voorhees (Kane Hodder) is captured by the United States government and held at the Crystal Lake Research Facility. In 2010, a government scientist decides to place Jason in frozen stasis after several failed attempts to kill him. While Private S...
[ { "answer": "Hartill and Durand", "query": " Set in a small town in Edwardian England, Regiment of Women is about the relationship between two teachers at a private (and elitist) girls' school. One of them, Clare Hartill, is in her mid-thirties and runs the school in all but name, the ageing and sickly head...
[ { "answer": "3 - doctor, sailor, soldier", "query": " The protagonist is the sharp-witted Dr. Peter Blood, a fictional Irish physician who had had a wide-ranging career as a soldier and sailor (including a commission as a captain under the Dutch admiral De Ruyter) before settling down to practice medicine i...
[ { "answer": "Woody Stevens", "query": " Doug Madsen (Tim Allen), Woody Stevens (John Travolta), Bobby Davis (Martin Lawrence), and Dudley Frank (William H. Macy) are four middle-aged suburban men living in a Cincinnati area suburb who find themselves frustrated with the pace of daily life and lack of advent...
[ { "answer": "Scott shoots Earl.", "query": " Scott Roper (Eddie Murphy) is the best hostage negotiator in San Francisco. His girlfriend Veronica \"Ronnie\" Tate (Carmen Ejogo) is a newspaper reporter.\nWhile listening to a horse race on his car stereo, Scott is called downtown where a man named Earl (Donal ...
[ { "answer": "England", "query": " Set in Ewedown, a fictitious village in Dorset, England. Tamara Drewe, a young and attractive journalist, returns home with the intention of selling her now-deceased mother's house which she has inherited, and in which she grew up. Locals are amazed at the improvement in he...
[ { "answer": "grandneice", "query": " In Stockholm, Sweden, journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig), co-owner of Millennium magazine, has lost a libel case brought against him by businessman Hans-Erik Wennerström (Ulf Friberg). Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara), a brilliant but troubled investigator and hack...
[ { "answer": "Purple Rain", "query": " \"The Kid\" is the talented but troubled frontman of his Minneapolis-based band The Revolution. To escape his difficult home life – his father is verbally and physically abusive, and his mother is emotionally abusive – he spends his days rehearsing and his nights perfor...
[ { "answer": "2 severed human ears", "query": " Miss Susan Cushing of Croydon receives a parcel in the post that contains two severed human ears packed in coarse salt. Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard suspects a prank by three medical students whom Miss Cushing was forced to evict because of their unruly ...
[ { "answer": "She's never experienced an orgasm.", "query": " Ann Bishop Mullany lives in Baton Rouge. She is unhappily married to John, a successful lawyer, and has never experienced an orgasm. She is in therapy. Graham Dalton is an old college friend of John. He is now a seeming drifter who, after nine yea...
[ { "answer": "Frank Davinci and Jake Rodriguez", "query": " Vice police detectives Frank Divinci (James Belushi) and Jake Rodriguez (Tupac Shakur) gun down narcotics dealer Lionel Hudd (Kool Moe Dee), after the two engage illegally in drug trafficking; this is in order to recover the cocaine Hudd purchased f...
[ { "answer": "Their 28th Birthday's", "query": " Julianne Potter (Julia Roberts), a 27-year-old New York City restaurant critic, receives a call from her lifelong friend Michael O'Neal (Dermot Mulroney). In college, the two made an agreement that if neither of them were married by the time they turned 28, th...
[ { "answer": "\"Rita\" sees a Rita Hayworth poster.", "query": " The story may not be linear and exhibits several instances of temporal disruption. A dark-haired woman (Harring) escapes her own murder, surviving a car accident on Mulholland Drive. Injured and in shock, she descends into Los Angeles and sneak...
[ { "answer": "24", "query": " At the age of twenty, young Alleyne, son of Edric, leaves the Catholic abbey where he has been raised—intelligent, skilled, and well-liked, though sheltered and naive—and goes out to see the world, in accordance with the terms of his father's will. The same day, the abbot banish...
[ { "answer": "Philaster", "query": " The play is set in a fictionalised version of the Kingdom of Sicily, ruled by an otherwise-unnamed king. This king's father and predecessor, the ruler of Southern Italy (the Kingdom of Naples), had conquered the island of Sicily and displaced the native royal house; but t...
[ { "answer": "He was accused of stealing the sheriff's horse.", "query": " The play is set in the American West. Blanco Posnet, a local drunk and reprobate, is brought before the court accused of stealing a horse belonging to the Sheriff. He been found walking along a road out of town after having left his b...
[ { "answer": "Being involved with the Appin murder", "query": " The book begins precisely where Kidnapped ends, at 2 PM on 25 August 1751, outside the British Linen Company in Edinburgh, Scotland.\nThe first part of the book recounts the attempts of the hero, David Balfour, to gain justice for James Stewart ...
[ { "answer": "Paid assassin", "query": " Robert Rath (Sylvester Stallone) is a paid assassin who wants nothing more than to get out of 'the business', haunted by the memory of murdering his own mentor Nicolai years ago. Rath is a quiet, morose professional who is on an assignment to kill someone when someone...
[ { "answer": "Because his wife committed suicide", "query": " Paul (Marlon Brando), a middle-aged American hotel owner mourning his wife's suicide, meets a young, engaged Parisian woman named Jeanne (Maria Schneider) at an apartment that both are interested in renting. Paul takes the apartment after they beg...
[ { "answer": "He left bite marks on his victims.", "query": " Will Graham (William Petersen) is a former FBI criminal profiler who has retired because of a mental breakdown after being attacked by a cannibalistic serial killer, Dr. Hannibal Lecktor (Brian Cox) whom he captured. Graham is approached at his Fl...
[ { "answer": "People return from the dead as flesh eating zombies.", "query": " The United States is devastated by a mysterious phenomenon which reanimates recently deceased human beings as flesh-eating zombies. Despite the best efforts by the U.S. government and local authorities to control the situation, s...
[ { "answer": "She flushs them down the toilet", "query": " Ronna (Sarah Polley), working overtime to avoid being evicted, is approached at work by Adam (Scott Wolf) and Zack (Jay Mohr), asking if she can supply 20 hits of ecstasy, which they were hoping to buy from her co-worker Simon (Desmond Askew). Realiz...
[ { "answer": "Piano ", "query": " In September 1939, Władysław Szpilman (Adrien Brody), a Polish-Jewish pianist, is playing live on the radio in Warsaw when the station is bombed during Nazi Germany's invasion of Poland. Hoping for a quick victory, Szpilman rejoices with his family at home when learning that...
[ { "answer": "Baby", "query": " On October 30, 1977, Jerry Goldsmith, Bill Hudley, Mary Knowles, and Denise Willis are on the road in hopes of writing a book on offbeat roadside attractions. When the four meet Captain Spaulding, the owner of a gas station and \"The Museum of Monsters & Madmen\", they learn t...
[ { "answer": "he beats up the saloon bouncer", "query": " Two soldiers have been robbed and murdered while guarding a shipment of gold. Into town rides Haven, a military intelligence officer traveling incognito.\nA beautiful saloon singer catches Haven's eye. After he meets Mrs. Caslon, who owns the gold min...
[ { "answer": "Fishborn in Kent.", "query": " The protagonist of The History of Mr. Polly is an antihero inspired by H. G. Wells' early experiences in the drapery trade: Alfred Polly, born circa 1870, a timid and directionless young man living in Edwardian England, who despite his own bumbling achieves conten...
[ { "answer": " Myles, Lord Falworth and his wife, and Diccon Bowman.", "query": " The story begins in 1400, the year after the deposition of Richard II of England by Henry of Bolingbrooke, thereafter Henry IV. Lord Gilbert Reginald Falworth is attainted for being King Richard's councilor, who strongly advise...
[ { "answer": "Randy Ward", "query": " In September 1965, on the fictional New England island called New Penzance, 12-year-old orphan Sam Shakusky is attending Camp Ivanhoe, a Khaki Scout summer camp led by Scoutmaster Randy Ward. Suzy Bishop, also 12, lives on the island with her parents, Walt and Laura, bot...
[ { "answer": "He is afraid he will be arrested", "query": " The Eagle Cliff is a third-person tale that begins with the hero, a cyclist soon identified as John Barrett, who is racing through the streets of London to respond to a telegram from an old schoolmate, Bob Mabberly. The unconventional hero has a lit...
[ { "answer": "Pinhead. ", "query": " The revelation of his own former humanity in Hellraiser II has resulted in the Cenobite, Pinhead (Doug Bradley), being split into two different entities: his former self, World War I British Army Captain Elliot Spencer, and a manifestation of Spencer's id, which takes on ...
[ { "answer": "He has violated his parole by traveling to Las Vegas.", "query": " Following release from prison, Daniel \"Danny\" Ocean (George Clooney) violates his parole by traveling to California to meet his partner-in-crime and friend Rusty Ryan (Brad Pitt) to propose a caper. The two go to Las Vegas to ...
[ { "answer": "The Rigonda family.", "query": " The novel begins with the Rigonda family and two men aboard a castaway ship somewhere in the south Pacific. The family finds a hidden cache of food and they land safely on a nearby island.\nAfter finding shelter they set out to explore the island. They soon find...
[ { "answer": "He was about to be demoted", "query": " Faced with a demotion at work due to a drinking problem, Osbourne Cox angrily quits his job as a CIA analyst and resolves to write a memoir about his life and career. When his pediatrician wife Katie finds out, she sees it as a justifiable opportunity to ...
[ { "answer": "The daughter of the Holy Hekkador of the Therns.", "query": " At the end of the first book, A Princess of Mars, John Carter is unwillingly transported back to Earth. The Gods of Mars begins with his arrival back on Barsoom (Mars) after a ten-year separation from his wife Dejah Thoris, his unbor...
[ { "answer": "Emily", "query": " Craig Schwartz (Cusack) is an unemployed puppeteer in a forlorn marriage with his pet-obsessed wife Lotte (Diaz). Gaining a file clerk job through Dr. Lester (Bean) at LesterCorp, in the strange Floor 7½ low-ceiling offices of the Mertin-Flemmer Building in New York City, he...
[ { "answer": "It explodes.", "query": " U.S. Army pilot Captain Colter Stevens (Jake Gyllenhaal), last aware of being on a mission in Afghanistan, wakes up on a commuter train to Chicago, at 7:40 am. To the world around him – including his traveling partner Christina Warren (Michelle Monaghan) and the bath...
[ { "answer": "In the 1840s.", "query": " Loss and Gain describes the religious climate of Oxford University during the 1840s, a time of great contention between various factions within the Church of England. Some factions advocated Protestant doctrines, renouncing the development of doctrine through traditio...
[ { "answer": "A weekend party in the country", "query": " As he waits for the train to take him to a weekend party in the country, the narrator notices that Gilbert Long seems much more assured and lively than before. He also sees that Mrs. Brissenden (nicknamed \"Mrs. Briss\") is much younger-looking than h...
[ { "answer": "He is a wine merchant", "query": " Alex Gates (Jack Nicholson) is a wine merchant living in Miami who has distanced himself from his alcoholic wife Suzanne (Judy Davis) with his philandering, and from his stepson Jason (Stephen Dorff) with his indifference. Alex is heavily in debt, and hatches ...
[ { "answer": "They are looking for the Heart of The Ocean.", "query": " In 1996, treasure hunter Brock Lovett and his team aboard the research vessel Akademik Mstislav Keldysh search the wreck of RMS Titanic for a necklace with a rare diamond, the Heart of the Ocean. They recover a safe containing a drawing ...
[ { "answer": "She finds out she is pregnant.", "query": " Sixteen-year-old Minnesota high-schooler Juno MacGuff (Ellen Page) discovers she is pregnant by her friend and longtime admirer, Paulie Bleeker (Michael Cera). She initially considers an abortion. Going to a local clinic run by a women's group, she en...
[ { "answer": "The deceased bishop's son Archdeacon Grantly.", "query": " Barchester Towers concerns the leading clergy of the cathedral city of Barchester. The much loved bishop having died, all expectations are that his son, Archdeacon Grantly, will succeed him. Instead, owing to the passage of the power of...
[ { "answer": "The fears and desires of mankind.", "query": " The plot of The Witch of Atlas revolves around the travels and adventures of a mysterious and mythical Witch who lives in a cave on Atlas' mountain by a secret fountain and who creates a hermaphrodite \"by strange art\" kneading together fire and s...
[ { "answer": "Colonel", "query": " The heroine, the devout Laura Montreville, is pursued by the lecherous rake Colonel Hargrave. Realising that he has offended her, the Colonel gives Laura a more honourable proposal of marriage, but she refuses him gently on grounds of moral incompatibility, despite this mea...
[ { "answer": "New Hampshire", "query": " The film begins with a voice-over narration by Rolfe Whitehouse, announcing the story of his brother Wade's \"strange criminal behavior\" and subsequent disappearance.\nWade Whitehouse is a small-town policeman in New Hampshire. On Halloween night, Wade meets his daug...
[ { "answer": "South Central Los Angeles", "query": " Harry (Danny Glover), an enigmatic old friend from the South, comes to visit Gideon (Paul Butler) and his wife Suzie (Mary Alice), who haven't seen him for many years, who are delighted to see him again, and who insist that he stay with them for as long as...
[ { "answer": "Valentin", "query": " In 1927, silent film star George Valentin is posing for pictures outside the premiere of his latest hit film when a young woman, Peppy Miller, accidentally bumps into him. Valentin reacts with humor to the accident and shows off with Peppy for the cameras. The next day, Pe...
[ { "answer": "Dentist", "query": " In 1858 Texas, the Speck brothers, Ace and Dicky, drive a group of black slaves on foot. Among the shackled slaves is Django (Jamie Foxx), sold off and separated from his wife, Broomhilda von Shaft (Kerry Washington). The Speck brothers are stopped by Dr. King Schultz (Chri...
[ { "answer": "Two", "query": " After dropping off his two sons at Catholic school, the Lieutenant takes a few bumps of cocaine and drives to the scene of a double murder in The Bronx. Wandering away, the Lieutenant finds a drug dealer and gives him a bag of drugs from a crime scene, smoking crack during the ...
[ { "answer": "Professional dancer.", "query": " Nina Sayers (Natalie Portman), is a professional dancer in a New York ballet company. Nina lives in New York City with her overprotective mother, Erica (Barbara Hershey). The company is preparing to open the season with Swan Lake. The director, Thomas Leroy (Vi...
[ { "answer": "the Bellman's map of the Ocean.", "query": " After crossing the sea guided by the Bellman's map of the Ocean—a blank sheet of paper—the hunting party arrive in a strange land, and the Bellman informs them of the five signs of a Snark: its \"meagre and hollow, but crisp\" taste; a habit of r...
[ { "answer": "Iowa", "query": " Ray Kinsella is a novice Iowa farmer who lives with his wife, Annie, and daughter, Karin. In the opening narration, he explains how he had a troubled relationship with his father, John Kinsella, who had been a devoted baseball fan. While walking through his cornfield one eveni...
[ { "answer": "On an isolated desert island in the Indian Ocean.", "query": " Ibn Tufail drew the name of the tale and most of its characters from an earlier work by Ibn Sina (Avicenna), but the plot was very different, and the book was a new and innovative work in its own right. Avicenna's story was essentia...
[ { "answer": "Edgar Deems", "query": " Valentine \"Val\" McKee and Earl Basset work as handymen in Perfection, Nevada, an isolated ex-mining settlement in the high desert east of the Sierra Nevada mountains. They eventually tire of their jobs and leave for Bixby, the nearest town. As they leave, they discove...
[ { "answer": "Aubrey", "query": " Aubrey, a young Englishman, meets Lord Ruthven, a man of mysterious origins who has entered London society. Aubrey accompanies Ruthven to Rome, but leaves him after Ruthven seduces the daughter of a mutual acquaintance. Aubrey travels to Greece, where he becomes attracted to...
[ { "answer": "California ", "query": " Convicted thief Albert Ganz is working as part of a road gang in California, when a big Native American man named Billy Bear drives up in a pickup truck and asks for water to cool off his truck’s overheating radiator. Ganz and Billy exchange insults and proceed to sta...
[ { "answer": "Laura and Lizzie ", "query": " \"Goblin Market\" is about two close sisters, Laura and Lizzie, as well as the goblins to whom the title refers.\nAlthough the sisters seem to be quite young, they live by themselves in a house, and are accustomed to draw water every evening from a stream. As the ...
[ { "answer": "The Antartic waters", "query": " The mariner's tale begins with his ship departing on its journey. Despite initial good fortune, the ship is driven south by a storm and eventually reaches Antarctic waters. An albatross appears and leads them out of the ice jam where they are stuck, but even as ...
[ { "answer": "Dr. James Mortimer", "query": " Dr. James Mortimer asks Sherlock Holmes to investigate the death of his friend, Sir Charles Baskerville. Sir Charles died at his Devonshire estate, Baskerville Hall, and Mortimer now fears for Sir Charles's nephew and sole heir, Sir Henry Baskerville. The death w...
[ { "answer": "Nick and Hendrick and Dale Arbus.", "query": " Nick Hendricks (Bateman) and Dale Arbus (Day) are friends who despise their bosses. Nick works at a financial firm for the sadistic David Harken (Spacey), who implies the possibility of a promotion for Nick for months, only to award it to himself. ...
[ { "answer": "A.D. 1300.", "query": " After being pulled through a time portal, Ash Williams lands in A.D. 1300, where he is soon captured by Lord Arthur's men, who suspect him to be an agent for Duke Henry, with whom Arthur is at war. He is enslaved along with the captured Henry, his gun and chainsaw confis...
[ { "answer": "The preacher who had baptizes him.", "query": " The film opens with Tom Joad (Henry Fonda), released from prison and hitchhiking his way back to his parents' family farm in Oklahoma. Tom finds an itinerant ex-preacher named Jim Casy (John Carradine) sitting under a tree by the side of the road....
[ { "answer": "By interpreting the dust on the floor of his daughter's bedroom as geographic coordinates and traveling to the location where they are being planned.", "query": " In a futuristic 21st-century era, crop blight on Earth has made farming increasingly difficult and threatens humanity's survival. Jo...
[ { "answer": "Robin is an Englishman.", "query": " Robin of Locksley was an English nobleman who joined Richard the Lionheart, King of England in the Third Crusade. Locksley is imprisoned in Jerusalem along with his comrade, Peter Dubois. Facing the amputation of his hand by the Ayyubid prison guards, Robin ...
[ { "answer": "A holographic watch. ", "query": " Megamind is shown falling at the beginning of the film and he explains how. Megamind was born intelligent and was evacuated from his homeworld as a baby, as was Metro Man; the two fall into paths of super villainy and superheroism respectively and grow up as r...
[ { "answer": "Major Carteret", "query": " This is a fictional account of the rise of the white supremacist movement, specifically as it contributed to what was originally referred to as the \"race riots\" that took place in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1898. Critics argue over what would be a more proper te...
[ { "answer": "Pluto", "query": " The story is presented as a first-person narrative using an unreliable narrator. He is a condemned man at the outset of the story. The narrator tells us that from an early age he has loved animals. He and his wife have many pets, including a large, beautiful black cat (as des...
[ { "answer": "At age six.", "query": " Born into slavery in Edenton, NC in 1813, Linda has happy years as a young child with her brother, parents, and maternal grandmother, who are relatively well-off slaves in good positions. It is not until her mother dies that Linda even begins to understand that she is a...
[ { "answer": "40 million ", "query": " The setting is a society in which aging has been cured, individuals have indefinite lifespans, and population control is used to limit the population of the United States to forty million. This is maintained through a combination of infanticide and government-assisted s...
[ { "answer": "Throw away his police officer badge", "query": " Ned Ravine, who's both a police officer and a lawyer (who often defends the people he arrests), believes that he knows everything about women, and says that he'll throw away his badge if anyone ever proves him wrong. While on a stakeout, he encou...
[ { "answer": "New York.", "query": " This novel introduces Natty Bumppo as \"Deerslayer\": a young frontiersman in early 18th-century New York, who objects to the practice of taking scalps, on grounds that every living thing should follow \"the gifts\" of its nature, which would keep European Americans from ...
[ { "answer": "handicapping football games", "query": " Brandon Lang (McConaughey) is a former college football star who, after sustaining a career-ending injury, takes a job handicapping football games. His success at choosing winners catches the eye of Walter Abrams (Pacino), the slick head of one of the bi...
[ { "answer": "The manor becomes an orphanage.", "query": " Eight years after the death of district attorney Harvey Dent, the Dent Act grants the Gotham City Police Department powers which nearly eradicate organized crime. Police Commissioner James Gordon feels increasingly guilty for covering up the crimes c...
[ { "answer": "After his mother dies.", "query": " Marius, a sensitive only child of a patrician family, growing up near Luna in rural Etruria, is impressed by the traditions and rituals of the ancestral religion of the Lares, by his natural surroundings, and by a boyhood visit to a sanctuary of Aesculapius. ...
[ { "answer": "Erica is Marin's mother.", "query": " Harry Sanborn is a wealthy New York music mogul who has had a 40-year habit of dating women under 30, including his latest conquest, Marin Klein. The two drive to her mother's Hamptons beach house expecting to be alone, but are surprised by Marin's mother, ...
[ { "answer": "The twins' mother died", "query": " Following Anne of Green Gables (1908), the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea school. It includes many of the characters from Anne of Gr...
[ { "answer": "They are from opposing neighborhood", "query": " The story opens with Jimmie, at this point a young boy, trying by himself to fight a gang of boys from an opposing neighborhood. He is saved by his friend, Pete, and comes home to his sister Maggie, his toddling brother Tommie, his brutal and dru...
[ { "answer": "Sir Sampson Legend", "query": " Valentine has fallen under the displeasure of his father by his extravagance, and is besieged by creditors. His father, Sir Sampson Legend, offers him ÂŁ4000 (only enough to pay his debts) if he will sign a bond engaging to make over his right to his inheritance ...
[ { "answer": "To get Nella what she wants because her order of Steak and Beer was refused.", "query": " The protagonists are an American millionaire, Theodore Racksole, and his daughter Nella (Helen). While staying at the supremely exclusive Grand Babylon Hotel, Nella asks for a steak and Bass beer for dinne...
[ { "answer": "A lot of money.", "query": " The story concerns two young French women, Louise de Chaulieu (1805–1835) and Renée de Maucombe (born 1807), who become close friends during their novitiate at the Carmelite convent of Blois. When they leave the convent, however, their lives follow two very differen...
[ { "answer": "Arbaces", "query": " Arbaces, King of Iberia, has been abroad, fighting in the wars, for many years; he returns home in triumph, bringing with him Tigranes, the defeated king of Armenia. He intends to marry his sister Panthea to Tigranes. Meanwhile, he learns that his mother, Arane, who hates h...
[ { "answer": "Dick Forrest.", "query": " The story concerns a love triangle. The protagonist, Dick Forrest, is a rancher with a poetic streak (his \"acorn song\" recalls London's play, \"The Acorn Planters.\"). His wife, Paula, is a vivacious, athletic, and sexually self-aware woman (in one scene, she rides ...
[ { "answer": "2008", "query": " In 2001, Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas) is released from prison after serving eight years for insider trading and securities fraud. Seven years later, Gekko is promoting his new book Is Greed Good?, warning about the coming economic downturn. His estranged daughter, Winnie (Ca...
[ { "answer": "Henry Thorne and Mary Scatcherd.", "query": " When their father dies, Doctor Thomas Thorne and his younger, ne'er-do-well brother Henry are left to fend for themselves. Doctor Thorne begins to establish a medical practice, while Henry seduces Mary Scatcherd, the sister of stonemason Roger Scatc...
[ { "answer": "the court of Henri II", "query": " Mademoiselle de Chartres is a sheltered heiress, sixteen years old, whose mother has brought her to the court of Henri II to seek a husband with good financial and social prospects. When old jealousies against a kinsman spark intrigues against the young ingénu...
[ { "answer": "To be able to purchase the controlling interest in the company.", "query": " In December 1958, Norville Barnes (Tim Robbins), a business college graduate from Muncie, Indiana, arrives in New York City looking for a job. He struggles due to lack of experience and becomes a mailroom clerk at Huds...
[ { "answer": "USS Enterprise-E", "query": " Captain Jean-Luc Picard wakes from a nightmare in which he relived his assimilation by the cybernetic Borg six years earlier (shown in the television episode \"The Best of Both Worlds\"). Starfleet informs him of a new Borg attack against Earth, but orders the USS ...