Put your reading memory to the test with 550+ literature trivia questions. Guess the books, recall their authors and characters, then reveal and check the answers.
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- Guess the book: Max Vandenburg, Rudy Steiner, Hans Hubermann
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- The Book ThiefCorrect answer
- The Boy in striped pyjamas
- The casual vacancy
- Bridge of Clay
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- Lovers at the Chameleon Club
- Imaginary Friend
- The Perks of Being a WallflowerCorrect answer
- Devil in the Grove
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- Lord of the Rings
- A Song of Ice and Fire
- The Hunger GamesCorrect answer
- The Chronicles of Narnia
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- The Old Man and the Sea
- Moby Dick or The WhaleCorrect answer
- Pirates of the Caribbean
- Treasure Island
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- Anna KareninaCorrect answer
- The Brothers Karamazov
- War and Peace
- Eugene Onegin
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- UlyssesCorrect answer
- Dubliners
- In search of lost time
- Eveline
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- Percy JacksonCorrect answer
- Magnus Chase
- The Blackwell Pages
- Seven wonders
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- One Hundred Years of SolitudeCorrect answer
- The Little Prince
- Don Quixote
- Divine Comedy
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- 1984Correct answer
- Brave new world
- Animal farm
- Fahrenheit 451
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- Une vie.Correct answer
- Bel Ami.
- Tallow Ball.
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- The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien.
- Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban, J. K. Rowling.Correct answer
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- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J. K. Rowling.
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J. K. Rowling.Correct answer
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- TrueCorrect answer
- False
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- Unicorn
- StagCorrect answer
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- Bible
- Quran
- Bhagavad GitaCorrect answer
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- Sebastian Junger, ‘The Perfect Storm’
- Ernest Hemingway, ‘The Old Man and the Sea’Correct answer
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- Quran
- None
- Bhagavad GitaCorrect answer
- Bible
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- Persuasion, Jane Austen.
- Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë.Correct answer
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- True
- FalseCorrect answer
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- She got poisoned.
- She pierced a dagger through her heart.Correct answer
- She cut her veins.
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- With Polyjuice Potion
- With the Invisibility Cloak
- By transforming into a dogCorrect answer
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- At home, after recovering his sanityCorrect answer
- In a battle
- In prison
- At sea
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- As castlesCorrect answer
- As prisons
- As monasteries
- As fortresses
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- Sister
- Wife
- Mother
- CousinCorrect answer
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- 72 hoursCorrect answer
- A week
- 24 hours
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- 24 hours
- 72 hours
- 42 hoursCorrect answer
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- 66Correct answer
- 72
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- 40 daysCorrect answer
- 60 days
- 3 days
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- 3
- 2
- 4Correct answer
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- 5Correct answer
- 3
- 6
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- 3Correct answer
- 2
- 5
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- Seven
- NineCorrect answer
- Twelve
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- 5
- 7Correct answer
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- 7
- 5
- 9Correct answer
- 11
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- 136
- 152
- 163
- 142Correct answer
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- 8
- 15Correct answer
- 27
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- 930 yearsCorrect answer
- 104 years
- 800 years
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- 20 silver coinsCorrect answer
- 20 gold coins
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- To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee.
- The Diary of Anne Frank, Anne Frank.Correct answer
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- A novel by Bram Stoker
- An essay by Kurt Vonnegut
- A theatre play by Henry Miller
- A poem by Allen GinsbergCorrect answer
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- Godric’s sword
- a HorcruxCorrect answer
- a Golden Snitch
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- Xelee SequenceCorrect answer
- A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Brave New World
- The Running man
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- Kazuhiro Kiuchi
- Takeshi Obata
- Nobuhiro Watsuki
- Yoshihiro TogashiCorrect answer
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- Anna Karenina, León Tolstoy.
- Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte.Correct answer
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- Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
- Alice in Wonderland by Lewis CarrollCorrect answer
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- Emily Brontë, ‘Wuthering Heights’Correct answer
- Jane Austen, ‘Sense and Sensibility’
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- The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
- Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll.Correct answer
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- Hirohiko Araki
- Kubo TiteCorrect answer
- Yedetamago
- Naoki Urasawa
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- TrueCorrect answer
- False
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- Moby Dick, Herman Melville.Correct answer
- Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe.
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