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Book Club Trivia 12/2020
Book Club Trivia 12/2020
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1
English Romantic Writers believed in..
The negative power of nature
The positive power of nature
The industrial revolution
The importance of clocks and time
2
What is the subtitle of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein?
A novel without a hero
Life among the lowly
The misfortune of virtue
The modern Prometheus
3
What does Fermina give Florentino before she is sent away?
Her handkerchief
Her braid
A letter
A ribbon from her hair
4
Which of the following authors was NOT part of the Latin American Boom?
Julio Cortázar
Mario Vargas Llosa
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Roberto Bolaño
5
Why did Silas Marner leave his home and friends and go to Raveloe?
He had committed a crime
He had a falling out with his family
He was falsely accused of a crime
He couldn’t find work in his home village
6
Greek mythology: Also called the goddess of the moon
Aphrodite
Athena
Artemis
Hera
7
From Kolkata, India, who is the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize for Literature?
Salman Rushdie, novelist
Rabindranath Tagore, poet
Arundhati Roy, novelist
Sarojini Naidu, poet and activist called ‘the Nightingale of India’
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Florentina discovers her husband has been unfaithful when
She secretly follows him to his mistresses’ house
She has a habit of smelling clothes to decide if they need to be washed
She finds a love letter in his suit pocke
She finds stains on his shirt
9
Which American has NOT received the Nobel Prize for literature?
Sinclair Lewis
Tennessee Williams
Eugene O'Neill
Pearl S. Buck
10
What is the best selling novel of all time?
MOBY DICK
DON QUIXOTE
THE HOBBIT
HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE
11
What is the symbol of Aprhodite?
Rose
Pomegranite
Seashell
Chalise
12
While on their honeymoon an artist asks to use Dorothea's husband as a model for his painting of whom?
St Thomas Aquinas
Sir Thomas More
John Locke
Thomas Beckett
13
What novel ends with "It is a far better thing I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better
MOBY DICK
A TALE OF TWO CITIES
WUTHERING HEIGHTS
THE SOUND AND THE FURY
14
What is Dr. Seuss's real name?
Marvin Seusman
Theodore Elliot
Theodore Geisel
George Seus