Literature Trivia Quiz 34

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

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  1. Number answermedium
  2. Multiple choiceeasy
    Which Joseph Conrad novella follows the journey of Marlow up the Congo River?
  3. Number answermedium

    Hint: Most for any poet

  4. Number answermedium
  5. Multiple choicemedium
    Which poet wrote "The Waste Land"?
  6. Number answervery hard

    Hint: Controversial French comedy

  7. Number answermedium
  8. Multiple choicehard
    Which novel begins with the line 'Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again'?
  9. Number answerhard

    Hint: Classic French novella

  10. Number answerhard

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  1. How many books did Beatrix Potter write about Peter Rabbit and friends?23
  2. Which Joseph Conrad novella follows the journey of Marlow up the Congo River?Heart of Darkness
  3. How many Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry did Robert Frost win?4
  4. How many books are in A Series of Unfortunate Events?13
  5. Which poet wrote "The Waste Land"?T.S. Eliot
  6. In what year was "Tartuffe" by Molière first performed?1,664
  7. How many novels did Virginia Woolf write?9
  8. Which novel begins with the line 'Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again'?Rebecca
  9. In what year was "The Little Prince" by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry published?1,943
  10. In what year was "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien published?1,937