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It Was a Book First Trivia!
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Movies adapted from books
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1
Alice Sebold wrote this novel, which was released as a movie in 2009
The Lost Symbol
The Help
The Maze Runner
The Lovely Bones
2
The 1995 teen comedy "Clueless" was loosely based on this novel by Jane Austen.
Sense and Sensibility
Emma
Persuasion
Pride & Prejudice
3
Which of these Best Picture winners was not based on a novel?
The English Patient
Braveheart
Forrest Gump
Schindler's List
4
"Jaws" is based on the novel by Peter Benchley
True
False
5
Who wrote "Jurassic Park" and "The Lost World"?
David Koepp
Michael Crichton
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Steven Spielberg
6
"The Shawshank Redemption" is based on a novella written by...
Stephen Sondheim
Steven Soderbergh
Steven Spielberg
Stephen King
7
Which of these is NOT a film based on the Charles Dickens classic "A Christmas Carol"?
Bah Humbug!
Scrooged
Scrooge
Mickey's Christmas Carol
8
Which English clergyman, mathematician and author wrote "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"?
Lewis H. Lapham
Lewis Gilbert
Leo Tolstoy
Lewis Carroll
9
Who is the author of "Silence of the Lambs"?
Thomas Harris
Thomas Friedman
Tom Wolfe
Tom Clancy
10
Kevin Spacey starred in this film, based on real life events which occurred in 1980.
Midnight in the Gargen of Good and Evil
American Beauty
The Usual Suspects
Pay it Forward
11
The movie "Gone Girl" was based on the novel by the same name. Who is the author?
Gillian Michaels
Gillian Flynn
Gillian Porter
Gillian Anderson
12
"The Bridges of Madison County" was written by this author.
Rea Fray
James Patterson
Nicholas Sparks
Robert James Waller
13
"The Wizard of Oz" is based on the series of novels written by...
L. Ron Hubbard
L. Frank Baum
Louisa May Alcott
Leo Trotsky
14
The 1999 romantic comedy "10 Things I Hate About You" is a modern retelling of which Shakespeare play?
The Taming of the Shrew
The Raft of Medusa
Much Ado About Nothing
Romeo and Juliet
15
The fictional character "Jack Ryan" has appeared in many books. Who wrote this character?
Thomas Mann
Tom Clancy
Truman Capote
Thomas Jane
16
The novel "Nothing Lasts Forever" was translated into this movie...
Sudden Impact
Die Hard
Lethal Weapon
Sea of Love
17
"Dangerous Liaisons" is a 1782 French novel modernized into which film?
Basic Instinct
Fatal Attaction
Cruel intentions
Fatal Beauty
18
Which British author created a world of orcs, elves, ents and hobbits?
JK Rowling
JB Preistley
JD Salinger
JRR Tolkien
19
"The Help", released as a movie in 2009, was written by...
Viola Davis
Kathryn Stockett
Kay Burley
Octavia Spencer
20
By the time of the 2012 film release, "The Hunger Games" trilogy had more than 26 million books in print.
True
False
