Book Lover's trivia - April

The Da Vinci Code opens with a murder in which famous museum?

In what book does Captain Ahab pilot a ship named the Pequod?

Linus, Lucy, and Snoopy appear in what comic strip?

This author was a child slave in London but later became the most popular author in England at age 25

Who lived in the Emerald City?

This series that uses second-person perspective and turns the reader into the one deciding the outcome of the books

What kind of animal is Moby Dick?

How many plays did Shakespeare write?

What poet wrote "Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening"?

How many books of the Bible are named after women?

Which actor played the role of Jay Gatsby in The Great Gatsby, adapted from the book written by F. Scott Fitzgerald?

What novel starts: "All happy families are alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way"?

In H.G. Wells’s The Time Machine, does the character first travel forward or backward in time?

Name That Book: What is the seventh and final installment in J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series?

Ann Brashares wrote Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

Which writer created Miss Marple?

What was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson's pen name?

Diana Prince is the public persona of which fictional superhero?

“It was a pleasure to burn.” This is the beginning of...

How are the Hardy Boys related?

What did Mary Shelley write?

In Calvin and Hobbes, who imagines himself to be an astronaut?

What Lois Lowry book centers on Jonas's apprenticeship as his community's "Receiver of Memory?"

In Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus, two star-crossed lovers are rivals. What profession do they share?

Who wrote the "Pit and the Pendulum"?

What novel is set on a desert planet inhabited by giant sandworms?

Les Miserables was written by...

Theodor Seuss Geisel wrote under the name Dr. Seuss

Rip Van Winkle is a character in the book _ by Washington Irving.

Which word was coined by George Orwell in 1984?

Robinson Crusoe died on the island

Notre Dame de Paris was written by...

What is the secret identity of the fictional superhero Batman?

What fictional character lived on Sunnybrook Farm in the novel by Kate D. Wiggin?

Who wrote the novels O Pioneers! and My Antonia?

What are the four houses at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry?

This novel won the Pulitzer Prize in 1938 for best fiction. In 1940, the film adaptation won the Oscar for Best Picture

What is this from: "Once there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy"?

In which state does the story of The Red Pony unfold?

Which genre is Stephen King associated with?

What mystery writer created the detective Hercules Poirot?

In the Bible, who said this: "Am I my brother's keeper?"

What is the first book in the Bible?

Who wrote fairy tales?

Jules Verne’s fictional submarine the Nautilus is captained by which character?

"The day begins in the middle of the night," is from...

Name the villian who taught Oliver Twist to steal

Select the works of Jules Verne

Who wrote Little House on the Prairie?

In the Wizard of Oz, the Lion lacked...

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

What was Shakespeare's wife's name?

Who wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

Sherlock Holmes made his first appearance in print with which novel?

In the Bible, who wore a coat of many colors?

What is Helen Keller's autobiography titled?

Which book begins: “Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board”?

What novel features the title character stranded on a lifeboat after a shipwreck with a tiger named Richard Parker?

How many ghosts visited Scrooge?

Who wrote Common Sense and The Age of Reason?

What was the smiling feline's name in Alice in Wonderland?

What was the full name of British novelist C. S. Lewis?

Hester Prynne is the protagonist of which book?

A young boy takes a train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve in what classic 1985 children's book by Chris Van Allsburg?

What kind of stories did Aesop write?

Ichabod Crane is a character in which book?

What are the little people called in The Wizard of Oz?

Samuel Langhorne Clemens wrote under what pen name?

Select the Elizabethan playwright

Which of these plays is NOT considered to be one of Shakespeare’s comedies?

What did J. D. Salinger write?

Which book by Rick Riordan comes first in this series?

In Gulliver's Travels, which were giants?

Select the titles of Veronica Roth's books

What is the name of John’s true love in Nicholas Sparks’ Dear John?

What comic book hero is nicknamed "Web-Slinger"?

Who is the heroine of Janet Evanovich’s One for the Money and its sequels?

What kind of animal is Black Beauty?

Who is the oldest of the four March sisters in Little Women?

Who wrote the young adult vampire-romance novel Twilight?

Who is the half-blood prince in the world of Harry Potter?

What is the title of Mark Twain's autobiography?

Name the hero of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress who flees from the City of Destiny to the Celestial City

Who wrote Kidnapped and Treasure Island?

Phileas Fogg wins his bet by circling the world in how many days?

Who created Sherlock Holmes?

In what year was Of Mice and Men published?

Name the boy whose adventures are told in Treasure Island

This writer penned the Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Goldfinch

Who wrote the Jungle Book?