Literature Trivia Quiz 1

10 questions ยท 3 multiple choice ยท 7 number answers ยท scored out of 1000

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  1. Number answerhard
  2. Multiple choiceeasy
    Which novel by Richard Adams follows a group of rabbits seeking a new home?
  3. Number answermedium

    Hint: The series that inspired Game of Thrones

  4. Number answerhard
  5. Multiple choicehard
    Which author wrote "Beloved"?
  6. Number answerhard

    Hint: By Oscar Wilde

  7. Number answermedium
  8. Multiple choicemedium
    Which ancient historian wrote "The Histories"?
  9. Number answereasy

    Hint: Young criminal mastermind

  10. Number answerhard

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  1. How many volumes are in Marcel Proust's "In Search of Lost Time"?7
  2. Which novel by Richard Adams follows a group of rabbits seeking a new home?Watership Down
  3. How many books are in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series by George R.R. Martin?5
  4. In what year was "Ulysses" by James Joyce set (the day the story takes place)?1,904
  5. Which author wrote "Beloved"?Toni Morrison
  6. In what year was "The Picture of Dorian Gray" published?1,890
  7. In what year was "It" by Stephen King first published?1,986
  8. Which ancient historian wrote "The Histories"?Herodotus
  9. How many books are in the "Artemis Fowl" series by Eoin Colfer?8
  10. In what year was "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway published?1,926