- 1. Good Omens is a remarkable novel co-written by the renowned authors Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, first published in 1990. This satirical and whimsical narrative revolves around an angel named Aziraphale and a demon named Crowley, who have developed a somewhat uneasy friendship over six millennia on Earth. As the prophecies of the impending Armageddon loom closer, the unlikely duo teams up to prevent the apocalypse, largely because they have grown fond of the human world and its peculiarities. Their quest is further complicated by the misplacement of the Antichrist, a young boy named Adam, who has been raised in a small English village and is completely oblivious to his true identity and fate. Interwoven with humor, social commentary, and a quintessential British charm, Good Omens explores themes of good versus evil, free will, and the absurdities of life, all while delivering a rich tapestry of quirky characters ranging from witch hunters to a mad witch and the Four Bikers of the Apocalypse. The novel has garnered a devoted following and has been adapted into various productions, including a highly acclaimed television series, showcasing the enduring impact and relevance of Pratchett's and Gaiman's shared vision.
Who are the two main protagonists in 'Good Omens'?
A) God and Satan
B) Adam and Eve
C) Death and War
D) Aziraphale and Crowley
- 2. What is the primary focus of the story?
A) The apocalypse
B) Time travel
C) A love story
D) A war between angels and demons
- 3. Who is Adam in the story?
A) A prophet
B) The Antichrist
C) A demon
D) An angel
- 4. Who wrote the foreword for 'Good Omens'?
A) J.K. Rowling
B) Neil Gaiman
C) Douglas Adams
D) Stephen King
- 5. What type of book is 'Good Omens'?
A) Science Fiction
B) Horror
C) Mystery
D) Fantasy
- 6. Who are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse?
A) Fire, Water, Earth, Wind
B) War, Famine, Pestilence, Death
C) Chaos, Order, Time, Space
D) Hope, Love, Faith, Charity
- 7. What is the name of the supernatural book that guides the characters?
A) The Book of Shadows
B) The Holy Bible
C) The Necronomicon
D) The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
- 8. What is the predicted date for the apocalypse?
A) Friday
B) Saturday
C) Monday
D) Sunday
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