Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 4, Day 1

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Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 4, Day 1

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Several announcements today:
  • We'll have a Round 3 winner soon.
  • Category requests for YOU ASKED FOR IT are open at this link.
  • The Round 3 poll for the Paucle Memorial Award for Outstanding Writing is now open.
Thanks to an anonymous contributor for today's guest category.

On we go with Round 4.
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"Z" NAMES
By anonymous. Each correct response is a name beginning with "Z".

2: First name of the second U.S. President to die in office.

4: A video game princess, or Mrs. F. Scott Fitzgerald.

6: Either the first name of American author Grey, or the homophonic first name of British boy band member Malik.

8: If he were looking at a modern map, Dwyane Wade might have named these two sons of his fitting the category Democratic Republic of the Congo and Jerusalem.

10: In Genesis, this is the name of the last son of Jacob and Leah to come down the pike.

BRITISH LITERATURE

3: In the fantasy works of this author, a patronus (created by a charm) is a spirit guardian.

6: The Dancing Men are a substitution cipher cracked by Sherlock Holmes in a 1903 short story by this author.

9: Mary Ann Evans is the real name of this author of The Mill on the Floss and Middlemarch.

12: Nobel laureate John Galsworthy wrote this series of books about a "man of property" that was later adapted to a 26-episode BBC series.

15: First name of the sister of Charlotte and Emily Brontë who wrote The Tenant of Wildfell Hall under the pen name Acton Bell.
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Answers:
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"Z" NAMES
By anonymous. Each correct response is a name beginning with "Z".

2: First name of the second U.S. President to die in office.
ZACHARY (Taylor)

4: A video game princess, or Mrs. F. Scott Fitzgerald.
ZELDA

6: Either the first name of American author Grey, or the homophonic first name of British boy band member Malik.
ZANE / ZAYN

8: If he were looking at a modern map, Dwyane Wade might have named these two sons of his fitting the category Democratic Republic of the Congo and Jerusalem.
ZAIRE and ZION

10: In Genesis, this is the name of the last son of Jacob and Leah to come down the pike.
ZEBULUN

BRITISH LITERATURE

3: In the fantasy works of this author, a patronus (created by a charm) is a spirit guardian.
J. K. ROWLING

6: The Dancing Men are a substitution cipher cracked by Sherlock Holmes in a 1903 short story by this author.
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

9: Mary Ann Evans is the real name of this author of The Mill on the Floss and Middlemarch.
GEORGE ELIOT

12: Nobel laureate John Galsworthy wrote this series of books about a "man of property" that was later adapted to a 26-episode BBC series.
THE FORSYTE SAGA

15: First name of the sister of Charlotte and Emily Brontë who wrote The Tenant of Wildfell Hall under the pen name Acton Bell.
ANNE
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Spoiler
2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane
8: Zaire and Zion
10: Zebulon

3: Rowling
6: Doyle
9: George Eliot
12: The Forsyte Saga
15: Anne
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2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane
8: Zaire, Zion
10: CLAM

3: JK Rowling
6: Arthur Conan Doyle
9: George Eliot
12: CLAM
15: Anne
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Spoiler

2: Zachary

4: Zelda

6: Zane/Zayn

8: Zaire, Zion

10: Zebulon



3: JK Rowling

6: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

9: George Eliot

12: Forsyte Saga

15: Anne
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Spoiler
2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane
8: Zaire, Zion
10: Zebulon

3: J.K. Rowling
6: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
9: George Eliot
12:
15: Anne
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Spoiler
2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane
8: Zaire and Zion
10: Zebulon

3: J. K. Rowling
6: Arthur Conan Doyle
9: George Eliot
12:
15: Anne
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Spoiler
2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zayn
8: Zaire & Zion
10: Zebulon

3: J.K. Rowling
6: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
9: George Eliot
12: Forsyte Saga
15: Anne
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Spoiler
"Z" NAMES
2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane
8: Zaire and Zion
10: Zebulon (Great TOM, question writer)

BRITISH LITERATURE
3: J.K. Rowling
6: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
9: George Eliot
12: The Forsyte Saga
15: Anne
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Spoiler
2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane
8: Zaire & Zion
10: Zebulon

3: Rowling
6: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
9: clam
12: clam
15: Anne Bronte
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Spoiler
2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane
8: Zaire, Zion
10: Zebulon

3: J. K. Rowling
6: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
9: George Eliot
12: The Forsythe Saga
15: Anne
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Spoiler
2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zayn
8:
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3: Rowling
6:
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15: Anne
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2: Zachary

4: Zelda

6: Zane

8: CLAM (Zaire and something)

10: Zebulon



3: Rowling?

6: A.C. Doyle

9: George Eliot

12:

15: Anne
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Spoiler
2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane (Zayn)
8: Zaire and Zion
10: Zebulon

3: J. K. Rowling
6: Arthur Conan Doyle
9: George Eliot
12: clam
15: Anne
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Spoiler
2: zachary
4: zelda
6: zane
8: zaire, zion
10: zebulon

3: rowling
6: doyle
9: eliot
12: forsythe
15: anne
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2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane
8: Zaire, Zion
10:

3: J.K. Rowling
6: Arthur Conan Doyle
9:
12:
15:
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Spoiler
2:Zachary
4:Zelda
6:Zane
8:Zaire Zebulon
10:

3:Rowling
6:Doyle
9:
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2: Zachary
4: Zelda
6: Zane
8: Zaire and Zion
10: Zebulon

3: Rowling
6: Arthur Conan Doyle
9: Eliot
12:
15: Anne
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