2022 Literary Trivia Night

In The Sun Is Also a Star, Daniel believes love is a mystery of the heart, what does Natasha ascribe love to?

Who wrote the saying, "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars"?

Which of the following is NOT one of Voldemort’s Horcruxes in the Harry Potter series?

Which of the following is not a color of a wizard in The Lord of the Rings?

When this writer progressively went blind, he turned to poetry because he could memorize an entire work-in-progress.

When Jane Eyre says, "Reader, I married him," who is she talking about?

What name did Gloria Watkins adopt for her black feminist works like Sisters of the Yam?

In Douglas Adams’s The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series, what is the name of the paranoid android?

Art Spiegelman turned down the offer to turn this highly acclaimed memoir into an animated movie.

In what war did Mary Seacole, author of Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands, serve as a nurse?

In the YA fantasy book Inkheart, certain people have the power to transport characters from books into reality by…

Which Nicholas Sparks book follows a man in the armed forces who tracks down a woman from a photograph?

How many sonnets did William Shakespeare write throughout his life?

Which of these writers has an undergraduate degree from Auburn University?

Ruth Bader Ginsburg studied with this famous writer when she was a student at Cornell University.

In the ancient Indian epic The Ramayana, Rama travels the world to save his beloved wife named which of the following?

Which crush does Lara Jean end up with in To All the Boys I've Loved Before?

Who wrote the historical fantasy novel The Poppy War?

Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House features a main character, Eleanor, who spent years doing what?

This novelist's memoir is titled Living To Tell the Tale

Who found Anne Frank's diary and saved it for her father after her family was captured by Nazis?

Which transcendentalist wrote Walden?

Cupid is linked to Valentine's Day since his arrows cause people to fall in love. Who's his mother in Roman mythology?

What Nobel Prize winner couldn't hold a pen for five years after being stabbed in the neck by a terrorist in 1994?

What's the name of Rachel Smythe's Webtoon that is a modern-day deconstruction of the myth, The Abduction of Persephone?

Neil Gaiman wrote an episode of which popular BBC TV series?

Leslie Feinberg's Stone Butch Blues is set where?

What James Baldwin novel tells of the spiritual awakening of 14-year-old John Grimes?

In this book, who does Alex (main character) start off hating before eventually falling in love with them?

True or False: George Orwell's first novel was 1984.

Toni Morrison dedicated this novel to "sixty million and more" victimized by slavery.

Who created the fictional religion of Bokononism for the novel Cat's Cradle?

This member of the Muscogee Creek Nation was the first indigenous U.S. poet laureate.

In the nonfiction novel In Cold Blood, who murdered the Clutter family?

In which book from the Twilight saga do Edward and Bella get married?

Who wrote the sci fi/romance novel titled 11/22/63?

Which of these is not the name of a Clan in the book series Warrior Cats?

Which famous journalist wrote the biography Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty?

Which of these memoirs was written by Frank McCourt?

How many times is Elizabeth Bennet proposed to in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice?

What is the name of the streetcar line Tennessee Williams named his famous play after?