Literature Quizzes, Questions & Answers
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Are you constantly being berated for using "big" words? Well, never fear, as you are most likely a Literature Nerd! There is no known cure for this level of awesomeness, but with this quiz you are now able to tell...
Questions: 19 | Attempts: 459 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionYou actually enjoy reading Shakespeare
This quiz is about Sigmund Freud's ideas connected to The Lord of the Flies and Oedipus Rex.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 219 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat is the Oedipus Complex?
Victorian literature refers to English literature during the reign of Queen Victoria. From this period, English writing suggests the major revolution in most aspects of English life, such as scientific economic and...
Questions: 19 | Attempts: 8202 | Last updated: Mar 17, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe author of sonnet 43 is...
Do you know enough to pass this literary genre quiz? Literary gene is simply a story that is written in different tones or techniques, and they are mostly differentiated into fantasy, historical fiction, contemporary fiction,...
Questions: 16 | Attempts: 2203 | Last updated: Aug 29, 2023
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Sample QuestionThe plot in this kind of story makes sense, ends with a solution to the problem and real events are mixed with fictional events.
Do you love reading many novels, poetry, and other forms of literary work? If yes, then how much do you know about literature? The quiz below will let you know about that. Literature is a very vast subject. No matter how much you...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1968 | Last updated: Aug 26, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat writer introduced the sonnet form in English?
A biography is a written trued account of someone’s life, it can be written in first or second person point of view. Test your knowledge on the evolution of biography writing and the types of biographies that exist by...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 88 | Last updated: Dec 4, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich is NOT a major development of the biography genre through history.
Greek Literature is highly rich and filled with prose verse and stories. This quiz will test your knowledge of Greek Literature. It is regarded as one of the oldest Greeks stories that are relevant even today, and many people...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1840 | Last updated: Mar 17, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat alphabet did the Greeks adapt to be their own?
Are you inspired by surrealist art? Here is an interesting surrealism culture art and literature quiz for you. Surrealism is a cultural movement that was formed in the 1920s and is best known for its visual artworks and...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1439 | Last updated: Aug 29, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following words best describes surreal paintings?
This quiz has been created for the release of the Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature - an abridged version was used for our competition to win a special limited collector's edition of the Anthology.
Some of...
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 2544 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionIn Doris Pilkington's 1996 book Follow the Rabbit-proof Fence, she details her mother & aunt's experience of escaping from a government institution. Doris herself was to later spend many years in the same notorious place. What was its name?
Ready to step into the wonderful world of storytelling? This fun literary devices quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the tools that authors use to bring their words to life. From metaphors to hyperboles, these devices add...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 114131 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"?
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