Book Club intro Quiz 2

Which English novelist was good friends with the Brontës?

How old was Mary Shelley when Frankenstein was published?

Piggy and Ralph are protagonists in which classic novel?

Which book begins with the line “When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.”?

Selma Lagerlof was the first female author to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. In what year was she awarded this?

Which 19^th Century English novelist wrote under the pen name of George Elliot?

In Small Island by Andrea Levy, what is Queenie's real name?

The Bluest Eye, Song of Solomon, and Beloved are novels by which writer?

What are the names of the two main characters in Normal People?

Carrie and The Shining were both successful films. Who wrote the novels on which they were based?