Trivia Thursday - Book Lovers

Edith Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize with which book?

Baseball writer Tyler Kepner took an in-depth look at 10 types of pitches in a book with this single letter as its title

This comedian's book “Life Will Be the Death of Me” made it to the bestseller list in 2019.

Marianne and Connell grow up in which part of Ireland in Normal People?

Which of these is not a novel by Colleen Hoover?

To Kill A Mockingbird is set in what fictional town?

This epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia is considered to be the earliest surviving piece of literature.

How many books are in the Harry Potter collection?

Set at a famous cathedral in Paris, Victor Hugo's classic tale is a key work of French literature.

Complete the line from Pride and Prejudice “Angry people are not always ______."

Finish this book title, My Dark _______."

What classic American novel includes this line: “Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.”

Who is the author of The Vanishing Half?

Complete this book title “The ____ Habits of Highly Effective People”

Huckleberry Finn begins in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri. What real town was this based on?

Who starred as the lead in the adaptation of Toni Morrison’s Pulitzer-winning novel, Beloved?

Name the four sisters from Little Women in age order.

Known as the first modern European novel, this story by Miguel de Cervantes was written during the Spanish Golden Age.

This Old-English story, written around AD 700-1000, is about a hero who defeats a beast named Grendel.

What year was Of Mice and Men published in?

Written by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400, these stories follow characters such as the Knight and the Pardoner.

Thought to have been written during the 8th century BCE, this poem set during the Trojan War was written by Homer.

2 psychics have a pyrokinetic child in this Stephen King work...

In The Great Gatsby, what color is the light at the end of Daisy's dock?

Harper Lee's novel was an instant success. It follows the trial of Tom Robinson through the eyes of a young girl.

Who is the author of Untamed?

In the historical novel “A Tale of Two Cities” by Charles Dickens, the story is set in London and which European city?

The events of Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 are set on which Italian island?

What year was the first book in the Twilight series released?

This novel by J.D. Salinger was published as a novel in 1951. Meant for adults, it is commonly read by high schoolers.