Literature Trivia Quiz 50

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

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  1. Multiple choicemedium
    Who wrote "Jane Eyre"?
  2. Number answervery hard

    Hint: Part of The Divine Comedy

  3. Number answermedium
  4. Multiple choicemedium
    Who wrote 'Gulliver's Travels'?
  5. Number answerhard

    Hint: Epic fantasy saga

  6. Number answerhard
  7. Multiple choiceeasy
    Who wrote "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"?
  8. Number answervery hard

    Hint: Epic apocalyptic novel

  9. Number answermedium
  10. Multiple choicemedium
    Which Thomas Hardy novel follows the tragic life of Tess Durbeyfield?

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  1. Who wrote "Jane Eyre"?Charlotte Brontë
  2. How many cantos are in Dante's Inferno?34
  3. How many books are in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy "trilogy"?5
  4. Who wrote 'Gulliver's Travels'?Jonathan Swift
  5. How many novels are in the "Malazan Book of the Fallen" series by Steven Erikson?10
  6. How many cantos are in "Purgatorio," the second part of Dante's "Divine Comedy"?33
  7. Who wrote "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"?Eric Carle
  8. How many pages is the uncut edition of Stephen King's "The Stand"?1,153
  9. In what year was "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley published?1,932
  10. Which Thomas Hardy novel follows the tragic life of Tess Durbeyfield?Tess of the d'Urbervilles