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