Literature Trivia - 2

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Explore the full names of notable authors in 'Literature Trivia - 2'. This quiz enhances recognition of literary figures such as Caleb Carr, Henry Green, and more, offering an engaging way to connect with literary history.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Famous author Carr has a full name of?

    • A.

      Elizabeth Carr

    • B.

      Vladimir Carr

    • C.

      Ken Carr

    • D.

      Caleb Carr

    Correct Answer
    D. Caleb Carr
  • 2. 

    What is the full name of the famous author Green?

    • A.

      Joyce Carol Green

    • B.

      Henry Green

    • C.

      J. R. R. Green

    • D.

      A. Conan Green

    Correct Answer
    B. Henry Green
  • 3. 

    Famous author Conroy has a full name of?

    • A.

      Joyce Carol Conroy

    • B.

      Pat Conroy

    • C.

      Toni Conroy

    • D.

      Eudora Conroy

    Correct Answer
    B. Pat Conroy
  • 4. 

    Famous author Murdoch has a full name of?

    • A.

      Iris Murdoch

    • B.

      James A. Murdoch

    • C.

      Betty Murdoch

    • D.

      James T. Murdoch

    Correct Answer
    A. Iris Murdoch
  • 5. 

    Famous author Agee has a full name of?

    • A.

      Caleb Agee

    • B.

      James Agee

    • C.

      Ken Agee

    • D.

      Virginia Agee

    Correct Answer
    B. James Agee
  • 6. 

    What is the full name of famous author Galsworthy?

    • A.

      D. H. Galsworthy

    • B.

      Reynolds Galsworthy

    • C.

      John Galsworthy

    • D.

      E. M. Galsworthy

    Correct Answer
    C. John Galsworthy
  • 7. 

    What is famous author Trumbo's full name?

    • A.

      George Trumbo

    • B.

      Dashiell Trumbo

    • C.

      Stephen Trumbo

    • D.

      Dalton Trumbo

    Correct Answer
    D. Dalton Trumbo
  • 8. 

    Famous author Welty has a full name of?

    • A.

      E. M. Welty

    • B.

      Eudora Welty

    • C.

      Vladimir Welty

    • D.

      Robert A. Welty

    Correct Answer
    B. Eudora Welty
  • 9. 

    For what genre of writing is Tom Clancy best known?

    • A.

      Horror

    • B.

      Non-Fiction

    • C.

      Romance

    • D.

      Techno-Thrillers

    Correct Answer
    D. Techno-Thrillers
  • 10. 

    Who kicked Hemingway out of Cuba?

    • A.

      Kennedy

    • B.

      His Wife

    • C.

      Castro

    • D.

      CIA

    Correct Answer
    C. Castro
  • 11. 

    What years did Ernest Hemingway live?

    • A.

      1911-1990

    • B.

      1766-1823

    • C.

      1823-1888

    • D.

      1899-1961

    Correct Answer
    D. 1899-1961
  • 12. 

    What great poet and musician sailed with Jason and the Argonauts?

    • A.

      Eurydice

    • B.

      Orpheus

    • C.

      Hercules

    • D.

      Apollo

    Correct Answer
    B. Orpheus
  • 13. 

    When he pulled the legendary sword from the stone, how old was the youth who would be King Arthur?

    • A.

      17

    • B.

      15

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      20

    Correct Answer
    B. 15
  • 14. 

    What was Perseus sent to get for Kind Polydectes?

    • A.

      The Head Of Medusa

    • B.

      The Girdle Of Hippolyta

    • C.

      The Lernaean Hydra

    • D.

      The Golden Fleece

    Correct Answer
    A. The Head Of Medusa
  • 15. 

    Hercules was known to the Greeks by which name?

    • A.

      Herculas

    • B.

      Heracules

    • C.

      Heracles

    • D.

      Ulysses

    Correct Answer
    C. Heracles

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