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Literary Trivia 3
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1
What type of animal is Bagheera in Rudyard Kipling’s
The Jungle Book
?
Tiger
Wombat
Panther
Bear
2
A young boy takes a train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve in what classic 1985 children's book by Chris Van Allsburg?
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
The Polar Express
The Little Engine that Could
Blaine the Mono
3
Set in the Indian state of Kerala, what "divine" 1997 debut novel by Arundhati Roy won a Man Booker Prize?
Listening to Grasshoppers
The God of Small Things
The End of Imagination
Walking with the Comrades
4
Which fictional book character has featured as a major character in more films than any other?
Dracula
Mickey Mouse
Batman
Sherlock Holmes
5
Which classic chronicles the history of the French invasion of Russia through the stories of five aristocratic families?
1984
My Immortal
The Brothers Karamazov
War and Peace
6
The Shujing, Chunqiu, and Shijing are considered the foundations of the literary tradition in what country?
China
Korea
Japan
France
7
Candidate Andrew Jarrett uses the slogan "Make America Great Again" in "The Parable of the Talents," a 1998 novel by:
Octavia Butler
Toni Morrison
N.K. Jemisin
Gloria Naylor
8
What famously violent barber character was first introduced in "The String of Pearls" Victorian serial in 1846?
Edward Scissorhands
Calvin Palmer
Sweeney Todd
Mot
9
Elisha Otis wouldn't approve of the techniques used in Colson Whitehead's novel
The Intuitionist
to inspect what?
Basements
Stairways
Elevators
Balconies
10
What is the name of the sewer-dwelling, dancing clown in Stephen King's famed horror novel,
It
?
Pennywise
Clarabell
Shaggy 2 Dope
Bozo
11
Jack, Simon, Piggy, and Roger are four of the young characters that make up the cast in what 1954 novel?
Lord of the Flies
Lucky Jim
I Am Legend
The Horse and His Boy
12
In the book
Song of Solomon
, what does Milkman leave behind?
His magic sword
His pet lizard
His suitcase
His guitar
13
In the novel Moby-Dick, what is the name of the narrator?
Ishmael
Shaboozey
Queequeg
Ahab
14
Two migrant ranch workers are the dual protagonists of what 1937 novella with a title that starts with a preposition?
Of Mice and Men
Across the River and Into the Trees
Between the World and Me
At the Mountains of Madness
15
Who is the author of the
Bridgerton
series of romance novels?
Julia Quinn
Mavis Quinn
Eskimo Quinn
Harley Quinn
16
In George Orwell’s
Animal Farm
, what type of animal is Boxer?
Horse
Pig
African Swallow
Dog
17
What was the first book printed by a moveable type press in 1445?
War and Peace
The Gutenberg Bible
Don Quixote
Beowulf
18
Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons are the famous writer-artist pair behind what graphic novel that became a film?
Kick-Ass
V for Vendetta
A History of Violence
Watchmen
19
What poet wrote the following lines: “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I… I took the one less traveled by”?
T.S. Eliot
John Keats
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Robert Frost
20
Rachel Verinder wears a gem to her birthday party and loses it the same evening in what 1868 novel by Wilkie Collins?
The Temu Birthday
The Prism Rock
The Moonstone
The Opal Nightmare
21
Philip K. Dick's
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
inspired this film:
It
Dune
Blade Runner
2001: A Space Odyssey
22
Henry David Thoreau wrote about life in the woods in Massachusetts in what iconic 1854 work of nonfiction literature?
A Sand County Almanac
Walden
Silent Spring
A Walk in the Woods
23
Who was Ted Hughes' famous wife?
Kesha Rose Sebert
Sylvia Plath
Virginia Woolf
Morgan Fairchild
24
What Roman emperor from 161 to 180, who was also a Stoic philosopher, wrote the book “Meditations?”
Epictetus
Gaius Musonius Rufus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Marcus Aurelius
25
What literary villain, described as a “Machiavellian schemer and manipulator” shares his name with a Disney character?
Judge Holden
Ahab
Moriarty
Iago
26
Thirteen Reasons Why
is a series based on which author’s book?
Lynn Painter
Jay Asher
Erin A. Craig
Alex Aster
27
Which classic novel features the characters Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy?
Middlemarch
Jane Eyre
Wuthering Heights
Pride & Prejudice
28
“______, 1916” is a 1921 poem by William Butler Yeats about an uprising in Ireland against British rule.
Arbor Day
Easter
Independence Day
Christmas
29
What William Faulkner novel is told as a series of flashbacks from narrator Quentin Compson to his roommate at Harvard?
Sanctuary
Light in August
Absalom, Absalom!
The Sound and the Fury
30
Veronica Roth’s
Divergent
book series is set in a post-apocalyptic version of which U. S. city?
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland