Literature Trivia Quiz 5

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

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  1. Multiple choicevery easy
    Who wrote "Hamlet"?
  2. Number answervery hard

    Hint: Morrison's third novel

  3. Number answerhard
  4. Multiple choiceeasy
    Which author wrote "The Chronicles of Narnia"?
  5. Number answerhard

    Hint: Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso

  6. Number answervery hard
  7. Multiple choicemedium
    Who wrote "The Old Man and the Sea"?
  8. Number answerhard

    Hint: Out of the planned 120

  9. Number answermedium
  10. Multiple choicemedium
    Who wrote "Brave New World"?

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  1. Who wrote "Hamlet"?William Shakespeare
  2. In what year was "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison published?1,977
  3. In what year was "A Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess published?1,962
  4. Which author wrote "The Chronicles of Narnia"?C.S. Lewis
  5. How many cantos are in Dante's entire 'Divine Comedy'?100
  6. How many chapters are in "Don Quixote" Part Two by Miguel de Cervantes?74
  7. Who wrote "The Old Man and the Sea"?Ernest Hemingway
  8. How many Canterbury Tales did Chaucer complete?24
  9. How many books make up Homer's major works?2
  10. Who wrote "Brave New World"?Aldous Huxley

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