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Trivia on the classics
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1
In
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
, why do Tom and Huck first go to the graveyard?
To dig up buried treasure
To kill a cat
To get rid of warts
To dig up a body
2
In Shakespeare's,
Romeo and Juliet
, who are the two families at war with each other?
Montagues and the Capulets
Lancasters and the Montagues
Escales and the Capulets
Lancasters and the Yorks
3
Where does the Bennet family live in
Pride and Prejudice
?
Longbourn
London
Pemberley
Rosings
4
In
Little Women
, which character is a tomboy?
Meg
Beth
Josephine
Amy
5
Which Character in
Jane Eyre
is in love with Rosamond?
Mr. Mason
Rochester
John Reed
St. John Rivers
6
In
The Wind in the Willows,
which of the four friends live in the Wild Woods?
Toad
Mole
Rat
Badger
7
In
1984
, what is the main character Winston scared of?
Dogs
Snakes
Rats
The Dark
8
What is the white rabbit's catchphrase in
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
?
Hurry up, Hurry up, Hurry up
So it goes, So it goes
I'm late, I'm late, I'm late
Hippo, Hippo, Hippo
9
In
The Secret Garden
, Misselthwaite manor is located where?
In the middle of a moor
In the desert
On the shores of a lake
By the ocean
10
Who is the main character in
The Catcher in the Rye
?
Ichabod Crane
Rhett Butler
Holden Caulfield
Atticus Finch
11
What job does Jim's father have in the novel
Treasure Island
?
A Innkeeper
A farmer
A lawyer
A banker
12
What is Robert Jordan's nickname for Maria in
For Whom the Bell Tolls?
Squirrel
Mouse
Dove
Rabbit
13
What is the significance of the title
Fahrenheit 451
?
It is the maximum temperature of most ovens
It is the temperature at which easy bake ovens self-destruct
It is the temperature at which germanium melts
It is the temperature at which paper ignites and burns?
14
Which of these novels takes place in a mental hospital and highlights its flaws?
Anna Karenina
One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest
Jane Eyre
To Kill a Mockingbird
15
In
The Tell-Tale Heart,
what is the reason that the narrator kills the old man?
His House
He insulted the narrator
His Eye
His Gold
16
In
Madame Bovary
, how does Emma Bovary kill herself?
She throws herself in front of a train
She lets a snake bite her
She hangs herself
She eats arsenic
17
In
The Jungle Book
, what is the meaning of the name Mowgli?
The Frog
The snake
The Tiger
The Bird
18
In the Novella
Ethan Frome,
in what season does the story take place?
Summer
Fall
Winter
Spring
19
True or False. In
Dracula,
Jonathan Harker never sees Dracula in daylight?
False
True
20
Which of these novels were written by Charles Dickens?
Emma
Great Expectations
The Scarlett Letter
Wuthering Heights
21
How old is Walton at the beginning of the novel
Frankenstein
?
40
21
28
32
22
In
The Call of the Wild
, what is Buck?
An Arabian stallion
An Alaskan Wolf
A young golden hunter
A dog, half St. Bernard and half Scottish Sheppard
23
In
Anne of Green Gables,
why does Anne break a slate over Gilbert's head?
She meant to hit some one else and missed
She is jealous that he is courting Diana
He made fun of her hair
He made fun of her nose
24
1. In
As I lay dying
, for whom do Darl and Jewel make a delivery?
Tull
Anse
Addie
Peabody
25
In
The Hobbit
who is the wizard that accompanies Thorin and his company on their journey?
Radagast the Brown
Gandalf the White
Gandalf the Grey
Saruman The White
26
In what century is
The Scarlett Letter
set?
The 17th century
The 18th century
The 19th century
The 16th century
27
In
The Great Gatsby
, Jay Gatsby is a _______?
Murderer
German Spy
Long term member of the East Egg's elite
Bootlegger
28
In
The Little Prince,
the narrators plane breaks down where?
The Amazon Rainforest
France
The Sahara Desert
The Arctic
29
Which classic novel features an obsessive captain of a ship chasing a white whale?
Huckleberry Finn
The Lord of the Flies
The Lord of the Rings
Moby-Dick
30
What is the name of
The Three Musketeers
?
Planchet, Grimaud, and Mousqueton
Winter, Planchet, Athos
De Treville, Richelieu and Louis
Athos, Porthos, and Aramis