Can you name the answers to this grab bag of literature questions?

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Gimme the playwrights of these five plays
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 
The Importance of Being Earnest 
Death of a Salesman 
Waiting for Godot 
The Glass Menagerie 
Gimme the five Roald Dahl novels starring these characters
Augustus, Willy, Mike 
Sophie, Mr. Tibbs, Fleshlumpeater 
Mr. Wormwood, Agatha, Jenny 
Mr. Hoppy, Mrs. Silver, Alfie the Tortoise 
Aunt Sponge, Miss Spider, The Old Man 
Gimme the five poets who penned these lines
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. 
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. 
But I have promises to keep, / And miles to go before I sleep 
Busy old fool, unruly sun, / why dost thou thus, / through windows, and through curtains call on us? 
I was a child and she was a child, / In this kingdom by the sea 
Gimme the last names of these five Dickens characters
David (Title character) 
Oliver (Title Character) 
Madame Therese (A Tale of Two Cities) 
Jacob (A Christmas Carol) 
Nicholas (Title Character) 
Gimme the five Shakespeare plays in which these lines are uttered
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears 
A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse! 
This above all: to thine own self be true 
If music be the food of love, play on 
How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, / That has such people in't! 
Gimme a novel written by each of these five authors
George Eliot 
George Orwell 
Harper Lee 
J.D. Salinger 
Jane Austen 
Gimme the epic poems featuring these five characters
Agamemnon, Achilles, Hector, Paris, Helen 
Jason, Heracles, Hylas, Castor, Orpheus 
Aeneas, Dido, Ascanius, Anchises, Pallas 
Baucis, Pygmalion, Orpheus, Romulus, Heracles 
Odysseus, Telemachus, Circe, Charybdis, Polyphemus 
Gimme the missing words in these five Mark Twain titles
The Adventures... (3 words) 
Adventures... (3 words) 
A Connecticut Yankee... (4 words) 
The Prince… (3 words) 
The Gilded Age: A Tale of… (1 word) 
Gimme the inhabitants of these five addresses
221B Baker Street 
West Egg 
17 Cherry-Tree Lane 
Thrushcross Grange 
4 Privet Drive 
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Gimme Five: Literature II Quiz

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