Amazing Quiz On Literature - 3
Take this amazing quiz on literature.
- 1.
Who is the narrator of "The Handmaid's Tale"?
- A.
Cassie
- B.
Serena
- C.
Offred
- D.
Myrna
Correct Answer
C. Offred -
- 2.
Who wrote the book "Barbary Shore"?
- A.
Robert Louis Stevenson
- B.
Jack London
- C.
Erskine Caldwell
- D.
Norman Mailer
Correct Answer
D. Norman Mailer -
- 3.
Which one of these people did not receive an honorary degree from Harvard?
- A.
Andy Warhol
- B.
Shah Of Iran
- C.
Ravi Shankar
- D.
Alan Greenspan
Correct Answer
A. Andy Warhol -
- 4.
"Sometime during eternity some guys show up" is the beginning of a poem by whom?
- A.
Anne Sexton
- B.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- C.
E. E. Cummings
- D.
T.S. Eliot
Correct Answer
B. Lawrence Ferlinghetti -
- 5.
Who wrote the book "The Perfect Storm"?
- A.
Oliver Stone
- B.
Juice Newton
- C.
Peter Benchley
- D.
Sebastian Junger
Correct Answer
D. Sebastian Junger -
- 6.
Who wrote, "Odour of Chrysanthemums"?
- A.
D.H. Lawrence
- B.
Somerset Maugham
- C.
Nadine Gordimer
- D.
William Faulkner
Correct Answer
A. D.H. Lawrence -
- 7.
Who wrote the short story, "Miriam"?
- A.
Philip Roth
- B.
Saul Bellow
- C.
Graham Greene
- D.
Truman Capote
Correct Answer
D. Truman Capote -
- 8.
Who wrote the short story, "The Man from Mars"?
- A.
Ann Beattie
- B.
Kay Boyle
- C.
Margaret Atwood
- D.
Joyce Carol Oates
Correct Answer
C. Margaret Atwood -
- 9.
Who wrote "A Silver Dish"?
- A.
Bernard Malamud
- B.
Robert Penn Warren
- C.
Philip Roth
- D.
Saul Bellow
Correct Answer
D. Saul Bellow -
- 10.
Who wrote "The Horse-Dealer's Daughter"?
- A.
John Steinbeck
- B.
D.H. Lawrence
- C.
O. Henry
- D.
William Faulkner
Correct Answer
B. D.H. Lawrence -
- 11.
Erle Stanley Gardner wrote more then 80 novels based on what character?
- A.
Perry Mason
- B.
Don Juan
- C.
Sherlock Holmes
- D.
Hardy Boys
Correct Answer
A. Perry Mason -
- 12.
What was the cargo of the H.M.S. Bounty during the famous mutiny in 1789?
- A.
Gold
- B.
Clothing
- C.
Trees
- D.
Silver
Correct Answer
C. Trees -
- 13.
Which one of these is NOT a brother in "The Brothers Karamazov"?
- A.
Dmitri
- B.
Ivan
- C.
Alyosha
- D.
Olaf
Correct Answer
D. Olaf -
- 14.
What does Charlie Brown's father do for a living?
- A.
Tree Salesmen
- B.
Car Salesmen
- C.
Barber
- D.
Teacher
Correct Answer
C. Barber -
- 15.
Who wrote "The Osterman Weekend"?
- A.
Stephen King
- B.
Norman Mailer
- C.
Truman Capote
- D.
Robert Ludlum
Correct Answer
D. Robert Ludlum -
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