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Question 1

Which author wrote the Harry Potter series?

Accepted Answer

J.K Rowling, Rowling, J.K

Question 2

In The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, what was the enchanted dessert that the White Witch gave to Edmund?

Accepted Answer

Turkish Delight

Question 3

Which fictional book character has featured as a major character in more films than any other?

Accepted Answer

Sherlock Holmes

Question 4

Who is the author of The Selection Series?

Accepted Answer

Kiera Cass

Question 5

Which one of these two Roald Dahl books was published first – “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” or “Matilda”?

Accepted Answer

Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

Question 6

What is the best-selling children’s book of all time?

Accepted Answer

The Poky Little Puppy, Charlotte&#x27;s Web

Question 7

What is Frankenstein’s first name?

Accepted Answer

Victor

Question 8

Which book by Cheryl Strayed was adapted as a movie in 2014 by Reese Witherspoon?

Accepted Answer

Wild

Question 9

Which classic is the history of the French invasion of Russia through the stories of five aristocratic families?

Accepted Answer

War and Peace

Question 10

What title did Jane Austen originally give to the book that was eventually published as Pride and Prejudice?

Accepted Answer

First Impressions

Question 11

Who purchased Codex Leicester by Leonardo Da Vinci, the most expensive book in the world?

Accepted Answer

Bill Gates

Question 12

When was the first Harry Potter book published?

Accepted Answer

1997

Question 13

True or false: Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes never actually used the now-famous line “Elementary, my dear Watson”

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

What is the most expensive book in the world?

Accepted Answer

Codex Leicester

Question 15

The four Jane Austen novels that were published during her lifetime were Emma, Pride & Prejudice, and Mansfield Park.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

In which novel is Holden Caulfield a character?

Accepted Answer

The Catcher Rye

Question 17

Which American classic was published in Swedish with the translated title “A Man Without Scruples”?

Accepted Answer

The Great Gatsby

Question 18

Danielle Radcliffe was in the movie, "Now You See Me 2"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Fahrenheit 451 get its name from being the temperature that burns us.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird?

Accepted Answer

Harper Lee

Question 21

What is the best-selling book of all time?

Accepted Answer

The Holy Bible

Question 22

What was Stephen King&#x27;s first novel published?

Accepted Answer

Carrie

Question 23

Who is the best-selling fiction author of all time?

Accepted Answer

Agatha Christie

Question 24

What was the first novel ever written?

Accepted Answer

The Tale of Genji

Question 25

Which book is set in a province of the superstate Oceania in a world of perpetual war and government surveillance?

Accepted Answer

1984

Question 26

Which author wrote ‘The Lord of the Rings’?

Accepted Answer

John Tolkien

Question 27

In which book do you follow the adventures of George Milton and Lennie Small, two ranch workers? (+1 for the author)

Accepted Answer

Of Mice and Men

Question 28

How many pages is the longest book of all time?

Accepted Answer

21,450

Question 29

James Bond&#x27;s code name is 007

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Which US president was reading on average a book a day, even while President?

Accepted Answer

Theodore Roosevelt

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