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1
KJV is the abbreviation for what version of a common book?
King James Version
Kids - Junior Versions
King John Vestibules
Kremlin Johannesburg Version
2
What was the name of Dick and Jane's baby sister in elementary school primers of old?
Janet
Meredith
Sally
Samantha
3
Finish Lines: "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take _____ ____" - Robert Frost
you back
your bags
your coat
you in
4
Who is the author of the book " The Origin of the Species " ?
JRR Tolkein
Charles Darwin
Jules Verne
Ernest Hemmingway
5
"Leaves of Grass", published in 1855, a a poetry collection by this American poet?
George Orwell
L Ron Hubbard
Walt Whitman
Louis L'amour
6
Who leads a gang of outlaws in Sherwood Forest?
Maid Marion
Robin Hood
Little John
Merlin
7
What was the first book printed by movable type?
Webster's Dictionary
Paradise Lost
Madame Bovary
Guttenberg Bible
8
How many lines does a haiku poem have?
2
12
6
3
9
"The Emerald City" is the working title of which classic novel?
The Green Mile
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Trip Down the Yellow Brick Road
The Green, Green Grass of Home
10
Finish Lines: " A place for everything and _____ ____ ____ ____ " - "The Book of Household Management" Isabella M Beeton
everything in its place
you better not touch
it needs to stay
everything is all mine
11
The best selling children's hardcover book of all time was "Pokey Little Puppy.
False
True
12
Novel Titles: " The Postman Always _____ ______" - James M Cain
Looks Good
Brings Packages
Rings Bells
Rings Twice
13
George Eliot was a pseudonym for a female author.
False
True
14
4 Word Title: Margaret Mitchell's book about a spirited Southern woman during the Civil War ?
Gone with the Wind
THe Heart of Darkness
A Confederacy of Dunces
A Portrait of a Lady
15
Novel Titles: "Catch _____" - Joseph Heller
22
Ball
Cold
42
16
Holden Caulfield wrote the classic of 1945 " Catcher in the Rye"
False
True
17
"Mastering the Art of French Cooking" was the famous first book of this culinary author?
Julie Christie
Julia Stiles
Julia Child
Julie Andrews
18
What famous literature character was inspired by an Augustinian monk named Alonso Quixado?
Don Juan
Jack Sparrow
Robinson Crusoe
Don Quixote
19
Novel Titles: "How to Win Friends and _____ _______" - Dale Carnegie
Build Wealth
Lose Enemies
Influence People
Lose Fat
20
Finish Lines: "A thing of beauty is ___ ___ ____" - John Keats
a sight seen
a joy forever
a forever love
a curse forever
21
Finish Lines: " Grow old along with me the best ___ ____ ___ ___." - Robert Browning
is far behind us
is just a hope
is still in future
is yet to be
22
Finish Lines: "Away to the window I flew like a flash, tore ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ __ __ ___"
open the packages and threw out the paper
open the window and threw out the ash.
open the window and pulled down the curtains
open the shutters and threw up the sash
23
What was Juliet's last name in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
Tyrion
Capulet
Smith
MacBeth
24
The Jazz Age came swinging in with this author's book " The Great Gatsby" , who was it?
John Updike
Lewis Carroll
Raymond Chandler
F. Scott Fitzgerald
25
What famous children's book begins " Chug, chug, chug. Puff, puff, puff. " ?
Three Little Pigs
The Little Engine that Could
Pete's Dragon
Stone Soup
26
What book of the bible follows Mathew?
John
Ecclesiastes
Luke
Mark
27
In which novel written by Roald Dahl, can the character Willy Wonka be found?
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Horton Hears a Who
Candyland
Through the Looking Glass
28
Snowball and Napoleon are pigs who appear in which George Orwell novel?
The Isle of Dr. Moreau
Dr. Doolittle
Animal Farm
Charlotte's Web
29
Name the author: Greek who wrote the Iliad and Odyssey ?
Homer
Mila Kunis
John the Baptist
Plato
30
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1882 was the first book to sell over a million copies.
False
True
31
What is the name of Peter Pan's Pirate enemy?
Captain James Hook
Blackbeard the Pirate
Jacques Cousteau
Jack Sparrow
32
Book Titles: War and ______ - Leo Tolstoy
Peas
Popsicle
People
Peace
33
Who is the heroine of " The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne?
Agatha Christie
Mary Shelley
Hester Prynne
Hermione Granger
34
Finish Lines: The trouble with a kitten is THAT; Eventually it becomes a _______." - "The Kitten" Ogden Nash
GNAT
CAT
COUGAR
BRAT
35
Kid's Literature: Who had an encounter with three bears?
Red Riding Hood
Gretel
Goldilocks
Goldblum
36
Guinness Book World Records holder for the longest/biggest book of all times boasts 3, 031 pages and 1,267,069 words
True
False
37
What was the name of Dr. Seuss's egg hatching elephant?
Dumbo
Grinch
Horton
Bob
38
What was Mark Twain's sequel to " The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" ?
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures on a Riverboat
Life on the Mississippi
Uncle Tom's Cabin
39
Which classic begins "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times......" ?
A Christmas Carol
Murder on the Orient Express
A Tale of Two Cities
MacBeth
40
Novel Titles: "Crime and ______" - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Pumpkins
Punishment
Psychology
Prison
41
Tweedledum and Tweedle-dee are two characters in what children's book?
Green Eggs and Ham
Babe
Alice in Wonderland
Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
42
Atticus Finch is the name of the narrator's father in which classic novel published in 1960?
To Kill a Mockingbird
House of Seven Gables
Clockwork Orange
The Old Man and the Sea
43
The name of the 5th book in the Bible ?
Galatians
Damascus
Deuteronomy
Exodus
44
Finish Lines: " Nothing endures but _______" Heraclitus
glue
Twinkies
change
choice
45
What was the name of Sherlock Holmes arch enemy?
Bruce Wayne
Lex Luther
Tibault
Professor Moriarty
46
In "Oliver Twist", what food does Oliver famously ask " Please, sir, I want some more"?
Bread
Corn Flakes
Gruel
Cheese
47
Where did Samuel Clemens get the idea for his pseudonym, Mark Twain?
It was a a combination of his father's name and maternal grandpa's name
It was the name of the fence painter in the village he grew up in
It was the name of a riverboat he worked on as a young man
It was a river call used to signify the depth on the Mississippi by boatman
48
Other than religious works, what is the world's top selling book?
Guinness Book of Records
Comic Books
Betty Crocker Cookbook
Stephen King Novels
49
Finish Lines: " Once upon a time there were four little rabbits, and their names were ____ _____ _____ ____ _____"
Froggy, Mathilda, Celine and Philip
Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail and Peter
Flippy, Flopsy, Cotton and Meg
Fluffy, Mopey, Cranky and Petie
50
The odd thing about the watch of the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland, is it told the day of the month but not the time
False
True
51
Finish Lines: "Lord, what fools, these _____ _____!" - "A Midsummer Night Dream" William Shakespeare
teenagers are
children are
men aren't
mortals be
52
Finish Lines: " The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep and ___ ___ ___ ___ __ ___. - Robert F.
lots of packages to deliver tonight
miles to go before I sleep
many people to see this night
miles to go before I eat
53
Are you prepared , have you studied for today's event?
Yikes!
Do what thou whilst, I am prepared for this challenge.
I am a walking dictionary of trivia!
I slept on an encyclopedia last night to absorb the knowledge for today.
54
Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn resident in which state?
Mississippi
Alabama
Missouri
Tennessee
55
"Land of the Really Great Whangdoodles" & "Mandy" are books written by a musically talented actress ? Hint: VonTrapp
Grace Kelly
Julie Andrews
Bette Davis
Barbara Streisand
56
Finish Lines: " Once upon a midnight dreary while I pondered, ____ ____ _____" - " The Raven" Edgar Allen Poe
woke and realistic
pensive and nappy
tired and draggy
weak and weary
57
Kid's Literature: Who was created by Geppetto the woodcarver?
Jonah the wooden whale
Dory
Pinocchio
Jiminy Cricket
58
Finish Lines: "Some say the world will end in fire; Some say in ________" - "Fire and Ice" Robert Frost
Rain
Ice
Lava
Snow
59
Novel Titles : " The Catcher ___ ___ ____ " JD Salinger
in the Cornfield
in the Corral
in the Rye
in the Rice
60
Emily Bronte only completed one novel..... "Wuthering Heights"
True
False
61
The first complete Bible published in America was written in Algonquin Indian language in 1663.
True
False
62
Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights" recounts the tragic romance between which two lovers ?
Blondie and Dagwood
Romeo and Juliette
Victoria and Albert
Catherine and Heathcliff
63
Author Quotes: " Truth is more of a stranger ____ ______" - Mark Twain
than women
than science
than strangers
than fiction
64
Who picked a peck of pickled pepper?
Old King Cole
Peter Piper
Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater
Little Miss Muffat
65
How many years did Robin Crusoe spend shipwrecked on his island?
2
60
24
100
66
Finish Lines: Water, water everywhere And all the boards did shrink. Water, Water everywhere nor ___ ____ ___ ____"
any drop to wink
any people to sink
any drop to drink
any boats to float
67
"The Tale of Genji" is the worlds first full length novel that was written in 1918 by a Japanese noblewoman.
True
False
68
Shakespeare's 4 greatest tragedies are " Macbeth, Othello, Hamlet and King _________" ?
Henry
Lear
Cole
Charles
69
Female novelist who authored "Sense and Sensibility " ?
Jane Austen
JK Rowling
Stephanie Meyer
EB White