Ricardo Gondelles
This easy literature trivia quiz consists of 15 books questions. About 60% of people score 10/15. Can you beat them?
Easy literature trivia quiz. 15 questions to test you out
Literature might not be your strong point in life, but do yourself a favor and respond this easy quiz. Let’s play and have fun.
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The “Hound of the Baskervilles” is a crime novel that features one of the most famous detectives in literature. Can you identify him?
- Hercules Poirot
- Sam Spade
- Sherlock Holmes
- Kurt Wallander
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The film “The Lord of the Rings” is based in the novel in three volumes written by…
- … Ursula Le Guin
- … J.R.R. Tolkien
- … J.K. Rowling
- … Diana Wynne Jones
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Cervantes’ “Don Quixote de la Mancha” remains one of the most influential novels ever written in Western literature. Who was appointed as Don Quixote’s squire and mounted a donkey?
- Guzmán de Alfarache
- Samson Carrasco
- Cardenio
- Sancho Panza
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Which of these novels was written by American author Mark Twain?
- David Copperfield
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Bartleby the Scrivener
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What creature of the animal world is portrayed in the novel “Moby Dick”?
- A horse
- A dolphin
- A bear
- A whale
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Okay, this one is tough for non-readers… Ernest Hemingway’s novel “The Old Man and the Sea”, tells the story of an old fisherman’s struggle to catch a big fish. What fish was it?
- A marlin
- A shark
- A tuna
- A tarpon
- Question of
Who wrote the novel that inspired Disney’s film “The Little Mermaid” and Blake Harris 2018 version?
- Charles Dickens
- Jane Austen
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Henry Fielding
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Which is the second book of the Christian Bible?
- Deuteronomy
- Numbers
- Exodus
- Joshua
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Now some general culture… Which famous novel was rejected 12 times by different publishers before being finally accepted by Bloomsbury?
- Dan Brown’s “The Da Vinci Code”
- Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight”
- J. K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’ Stone”
- Clive Staples Lewis’s “The Chronicles of Narnia”
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Who is the protagonist in Washington Irving’s novel “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, in which an infamous spectre goes around beheading people?
- Ichabod Crane
- David Copperfield
- Oliver Twist
- Charlie Marlow
- Question of
Another difficult one… Who was the last Latin American writer in winning Nobel Prize in Literature?
- Mario Vargas Llosa
- Octavio Paz
- Gabriel García Márquez
- Pablo Neruda
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Who was the French author of novels of universal acclaim like “Les Misérables” and “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame”?
- Alexandre Dumas
- Honoré de Balzac
- Victor Hugo
- Gustave Flaubert
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Which novel by writer Leon Tolstoy depicted Napoleon’s invasion to Russia and Moscow fire in 1812?
- “The Brothers Karamazov”
- “Eugene Onegin”
- “Doctor Zhivago”
- “War and Peace”
- Question of
Celebrated Franz Kafka’s novella “The Metamorphosis” tells the story of…
- … a man that takes a drug and creates an evil double of himself.
- … a man that wakes one morning transformed into a cockroach.
- … man transformed into a monster who gets in love with a beautiful girl.
- … a man that drinks a witch’s potion and has transformed into a donkey.
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This might be a surprise… Which author has the Guinness record of the most published works and translations?
- Stephen King
- Isaac Asimov
- L. Ron Hubbard
- Enyd Blyton
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