Literature Trivia Quiz 2

10 questions · 4 multiple choice · 6 number answers · scored out of 1000

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  1. Multiple choicemedium
    Who wrote "The Scarlet Letter"?
  2. Number answerhard

    Hint: Including Hamlet and Macbeth

  3. Number answerhard
  4. Multiple choicemedium
    Who wrote "Don Quixote"?
  5. Number answerhard

    Hint: A French literary masterpiece

  6. Number answerhard
  7. Multiple choicevery easy
    Who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"?
  8. Number answerhard

    Hint: Medieval England romance

  9. Number answerhard
  10. Multiple choicemedium
    Which Nobel Prize-winning author wrote "Siddhartha" and "Steppenwolf"?

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  1. Who wrote "The Scarlet Letter"?Nathaniel Hawthorne
  2. How many tragedies did Shakespeare write?10
  3. In what year did Shakespeare die?1,616
  4. Who wrote "Don Quixote"?Miguel de Cervantes
  5. How many novels are in Proust's "In Search of Lost Time"?7
  6. How many novels did Thomas Hardy write?14
  7. Who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"?William Shakespeare
  8. In what year was "Ivanhoe" by Sir Walter Scott published?1,820
  9. How many chapters are in "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling?15
  10. Which Nobel Prize-winning author wrote "Siddhartha" and "Steppenwolf"?Hermann Hesse

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