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