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Literature Quizzes & Trivia

Take this short and crips quiz about authors and their books.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Ezra Pound once dated which poet?

    • A.

      Edna St. Vincent Millay

    • B.

      H.D.

    • C.

      Virginia Woolf

    • D.

      Gertrude Stein

    Correct Answer
    B. H.D.
  • 2. 

    Who wrote the Restoration drama, "The Rover"?

    • A.

      John Locke

    • B.

      Lord Tennyson

    • C.

      George Eliot

    • D.

      Aphra Behn

    Correct Answer
    D. Aphra Behn
  • 3. 

    Where is "La Mancha" as described in the novel "Don Quixote de La Mancha"?

    • A.

      Portugal

    • B.

      Central Spain

    • C.

      Argentina

    • D.

      Mexico

    Correct Answer
    B. Central Spain
  • 4. 

    What famous WW1 German ace wrote the book "Der Rote Kampfflieger"?

    • A.

      Manfred Von Richthofen

    • B.

      Max Immelmann

    • C.

      Herman Goering

    • D.

      Oswald Boeleke

    Correct Answer
    A. Manfred Von Richthofen
  • 5. 

    In what city does Louis get interviewed in, in "Interview With The Vampire"?

    • A.

      New Orleans

    • B.

      Paris

    • C.

      San Francisco

    • D.

      New York

    Correct Answer
    C. San Francisco
  • 6. 

    Which western Canadian author once claimed to have hurt his/her back while writing a novel?

    • A.

      W.O. Mitchell

    • B.

      Carol Shields

    • C.

      Jack Hodgins

    • D.

      Margaret Lawrence

    Correct Answer
    A. W.O. Mitchell
  • 7. 

    Who wrote "Our Jungle Road To Tokyo" which described his WWII experiences?

    • A.

      Douglas MacArthur

    • B.

      Gordon Seagroves

    • C.

      Chester Nimitz

    • D.

      Robert Eichelberger

    Correct Answer
    D. Robert Eichelberger
  • 8. 

    Whose face appears on the billboard in the Valley of Ash in "The Great Gatsby"?

    • A.

      C.J. Rittenhouse

    • B.

      L.C. Michaelson

    • C.

      T.J. Eckleburg

    • D.

      P.J. Wachinberg

    Correct Answer
    C. T.J. Eckleburg
  • 9. 

    Who founded the village of Maconda in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude"?

    • A.

      Jose Arcadio Buendia

    • B.

      Aureliano Segundo Benitez

    • C.

      Colonel Aureliano Buendia

    • D.

      Jose Aureliano Buendia

    Correct Answer
    A. Jose Arcadio Buendia
  • 10. 

    Who wrote "Liar's Poker"?

    • A.

      Bryan Burroughs

    • B.

      James B. Stewart

    • C.

      Michael Lewis

    • D.

      Frank Yablans

    Correct Answer
    C. Michael Lewis
  • 11. 

    What was the name of Jack Duluoz's cat in "Big Sur"?

    • A.

      Moonlight

    • B.

      Abe

    • C.

      Midnight

    • D.

      Tyke

    Correct Answer
    D. Tyke
  • 12. 

    What Patrick McCabe novel had Malachy Dudgeon as the main character?

    • A.

      Mondo Desperado

    • B.

      The Dead School

    • C.

      Carn

    • D.

      The Butcher Boy

    Correct Answer
    B. The Dead School
  • 13. 

    Who is the main character in Sharon Penman's novel "The Sunne in Splendour"?

    • A.

      Louis XIV

    • B.

      Richard III

    • C.

      Edward IV

    • D.

      Henry VIII

    Correct Answer
    B. Richard III
  • 14. 

    Which goddess was also known as "Kypris"?

    • A.

      Aphrodite

    • B.

      Athena

    • C.

      Hera

    • D.

      Hestia

    Correct Answer
    A. Aphrodite
  • 15. 

    How old was H.P Lovecraft when he died?

    • A.

      46

    • B.

      38

    • C.

      32

    • D.

      44

    Correct Answer
    A. 46

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