2023 book week quiz!!

The most famous work of what Roman poet born begins "My intention is to tell of bodies changed to different forms?"

Which Bronte sister wrote Villette?

This is the last line of which classic book: “And I only am escaped alone to tell thee.”

Where does the Wizard live in The Wizard of Oz?

Which of these poets is associated with the phrase ‘nevermore’?

What is the name of George Orwell’s book featuring “Big Brother”?

This is the first line of which book: “Joost had two problems: the moon and his moustache.”

Which of the following posthumously won a Pulitzer Prize in 1982 and is best known for the work “The Bell Jar?”

Which 2 books won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction this year (2023)?

Which of the following books has been adapted into the most films?

What was the name of US author Donna Tartt’s first novel?

Which of these authors was childhood friends with Truman Capote?

A classic of LGBTQ literature, "Orlando: A Biography" is a 1928 novel by what British author?

What is the Codex Leicester - purchased by Bill Gates for $50.9 million in 1994

Which of these novelists is also a Youtuber?

This is the last line of which classic book: “This is not a story to pass on.”

Which famous author wrote ‘The Hobbit?’

Which author wrote all her books (including Mrs. Dalloway) while standing?Virginia Woolf

"Little Women" is considered asemi-autobiographical novel based on the 1 life of what American author?

What is the name of the town that the Grinch steals from, in the 1957 book "How the Grinch Stole Christmas”?

What is James Potters’ animagus form?

How old was Mary Shelley when she wrote Frankenstein?

"Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus," translated as "Never Tickle A Sleeping Dragon," is the official motto for...

One of the golden ticket children in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was a "great big greedy nincompoop"

What is the estimated total carbon footprint of the book publishing industry?

Which of the following authors died on the same day as President John F. Kennedy?

Which of these authors had a fake bookcase with a secret door behind it?

Which famous author was a scientologist?

"Out, damn'd spot! out, I say!" is one of the most famous lines from what Shakespearean character?

What popular author wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

What was Frankenstein originally called?

Which famous author wrote ‘The Shining’?

The Bronte siblings are all believed to have died from what disease?

The term "robot" was introduced in what form of literature by Czech writer, Karel Capek, in 1920?

What is the author of ‘A Series of Unfortunate Event’s’ real name?

Gutenberg gets the credit, but there's clear evidence that the movable type was invented in CE 1045, in what country?

What has been the most banned book in schools over the past year?

Veronica Roth’s Divergent book series is set in a post-apocalyptic version of which U. S. city?

This is the last line of which book: “So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”

Benedict and Beatrice are a couple from which Shakespearean play?

This introduces which book (in the prologue): “This is the only story I will ever be able to tell.”

Which of these was the first vampire book in English literature?

What was the first book to win a Pulitzer Prize, in 1917?

The decade-long Trojan War was instigated by the eloping of which famous couple?

What is the most sold book in the world?

What is the world’s earliest printed book?

Who is the author of The Fault in Our Stars?

What is the name of the narrator in "The Great Gatsby?"