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The Literary Vault’s Masterpiece Quiz: Test Your Literature General Knowledge

November 20, 2023

The Literary Vault's Masterpiece Quiz: Test Your Literature General Knowledge

Welcome to The Literary Vault's Masterpiece Quiz: Test Your Literature General Knowledge! This quiz has 10 questions and will challenge your understanding of the most celebrated works in literature, from classic novels to renowned authors. Start Playing.

1.

1. Who wrote the novel "Pride and Prejudice" ?

Charles Dickens

Jane Austen

F. Scott Fitzgerald

George Orwell

None

2.

5. "The Catcher in the Rye" is a novel written by which American author?

Ernest Hemingway

J.D. Salinger

Mark Twain

John Steinbeck

None

3.

2. In J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" which hobbit is the protagonist and bearer of the One Ring?

Frodo Baggins

Samwise Gamgee

Bilbo Baggins

Merry Brandybuck

None

4.

10. In what novel would you find the character Huckleberry Finn?

To Kill a Mockingbird

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Grapes of Wrath

Moby-Dick

None

5.

4. Who is the author of the dystopian classic "1984"?

George Orwell

Aldous Huxley

Ray Bradbury

Isaac Asimov

None

6.

3. What is the subtitle of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

A Tale of Two Cities

The Great Gatsby

An American Classic

A Novel of Racial Injustice and Courage

None

7.

9. Which classic children's book by E.B. White features a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte?

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Stuart Little

Charlotte's Web

Winnie-the-Pooh

None

8.

8. Who wrote "The Great Gatsby," a novel set in the Roaring Twenties?

Mark Twain

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Ernest Hemingway

John Steinbeck

None

9.

6. In Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," what is the name of the scientist who creates the monster?

Victor Frankenstein

Igor

Dr. Jekyll

Dr. Moreau

None

10.

7. What Shakespearean tragedy features the characters Romeo and Juliet?

Macbeth

Hamlet

Othello

Romeo and Juliet

None

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Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there’s no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.

Angie Thomas

Brave doesn’t mean you’re not scared. It means you go on even though you’re scared.

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Time comes to us softly, slowly. It sits beside us for a while. Then, long before we are ready, it moves on.

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I believed, and still believe, that you can build your dreams brick by brick. That you can accomplish anything with persistence.

Rachel Caine

No one with a book is ever alone, even in the darkest moments.

Joan Didion

Life changes in the instant. The ordinary instant.

Leo Tolstoy

All we can know is that we know nothing. And that’s the height of human wisdom.

Joseph Heller

Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.

Maya Angelou

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

Alexandre Dumas

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Suzanne Collins

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Book Quiz

Welcome to The Literary Vault's Masterpiece Quiz: Test Your Literature General Knowledge! This quiz has 10 questions and will challenge your understanding of the most celebrated works in literature, from classic novels to renowned authors. Start Playing.

1.

6. In Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," what is the name of the scientist who creates the monster?

Victor Frankenstein

Igor

Dr. Jekyll

Dr. Moreau

None

2.

8. Who wrote "The Great Gatsby," a novel set in the Roaring Twenties?

Mark Twain

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Ernest Hemingway

John Steinbeck

None

3.

9. Which classic children's book by E.B. White features a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte?

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Stuart Little

Charlotte's Web

Winnie-the-Pooh

None

4.

3. What is the subtitle of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

A Tale of Two Cities

The Great Gatsby

An American Classic

A Novel of Racial Injustice and Courage

None

5.

2. In J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" which hobbit is the protagonist and bearer of the One Ring?

Frodo Baggins

Samwise Gamgee

Bilbo Baggins

Merry Brandybuck

None

6.

7. What Shakespearean tragedy features the characters Romeo and Juliet?

Macbeth

Hamlet

Othello

Romeo and Juliet

None

7.

5. "The Catcher in the Rye" is a novel written by which American author?

Ernest Hemingway

J.D. Salinger

Mark Twain

John Steinbeck

None

8.

1. Who wrote the novel "Pride and Prejudice" ?

Charles Dickens

Jane Austen

F. Scott Fitzgerald

George Orwell

None

9.

10. In what novel would you find the character Huckleberry Finn?

To Kill a Mockingbird

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Grapes of Wrath

Moby-Dick

None

10.

4. Who is the author of the dystopian classic "1984"?

George Orwell

Aldous Huxley

Ray Bradbury

Isaac Asimov

None

Congratulations on completing the quiz! Scroll below for the result and keep the momentum going – try another quiz and let the literary exploration continue! Happy reading and quizzing!

Name Email

Time's up

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