Crips Quiz On Literature - 3
Take this short and crips quiz about authors and their books.
- 1.
Ezra Pound once dated which poet?
- A.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
- B.
H.D.
- C.
Virginia Woolf
- D.
Gertrude Stein
Correct Answer
B. H.D. -
- 2.
Who wrote the Restoration drama, "The Rover"?
- A.
John Locke
- B.
Lord Tennyson
- C.
George Eliot
- D.
Aphra Behn
Correct Answer
D. Aphra Behn -
- 3.
Where is "La Mancha" as described in the novel "Don Quixote de La Mancha"?
- A.
Portugal
- B.
Central Spain
- C.
Argentina
- D.
Mexico
Correct Answer
B. Central Spain -
- 4.
What famous WW1 German ace wrote the book "Der Rote Kampfflieger"?
- A.
Manfred Von Richthofen
- B.
Max Immelmann
- C.
Herman Goering
- D.
Oswald Boeleke
Correct Answer
A. Manfred Von Richthofen -
- 5.
In what city does Louis get interviewed in, in "Interview With The Vampire"?
- A.
New Orleans
- B.
Paris
- C.
San Francisco
- D.
New York
Correct Answer
C. San Francisco -
- 6.
Which western Canadian author once claimed to have hurt his/her back while writing a novel?
- A.
W.O. Mitchell
- B.
Carol Shields
- C.
Jack Hodgins
- D.
Margaret Lawrence
Correct Answer
A. W.O. Mitchell -
- 7.
Who wrote "Our Jungle Road To Tokyo" which described his WWII experiences?
- A.
Douglas MacArthur
- B.
Gordon Seagroves
- C.
Chester Nimitz
- D.
Robert Eichelberger
Correct Answer
D. Robert Eichelberger -
- 8.
Whose face appears on the billboard in the Valley of Ash in "The Great Gatsby"?
- A.
C.J. Rittenhouse
- B.
L.C. Michaelson
- C.
T.J. Eckleburg
- D.
P.J. Wachinberg
Correct Answer
C. T.J. Eckleburg -
- 9.
Who founded the village of Maconda in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude"?
- A.
Jose Arcadio Buendia
- B.
Aureliano Segundo Benitez
- C.
Colonel Aureliano Buendia
- D.
Jose Aureliano Buendia
Correct Answer
A. Jose Arcadio Buendia -
- 10.
Who wrote "Liar's Poker"?
- A.
Bryan Burroughs
- B.
James B. Stewart
- C.
Michael Lewis
- D.
Frank Yablans
Correct Answer
C. Michael Lewis -
- 11.
What was the name of Jack Duluoz's cat in "Big Sur"?
- A.
Moonlight
- B.
Abe
- C.
Midnight
- D.
Tyke
Correct Answer
D. Tyke -
- 12.
What Patrick McCabe novel had Malachy Dudgeon as the main character?
- A.
Mondo Desperado
- B.
The Dead School
- C.
Carn
- D.
The Butcher Boy
Correct Answer
B. The Dead School -
- 13.
Who is the main character in Sharon Penman's novel "The Sunne in Splendour"?
- A.
Louis XIV
- B.
Richard III
- C.
Edward IV
- D.
Henry VIII
Correct Answer
B. Richard III -
- 14.
Which goddess was also known as "Kypris"?
- A.
Aphrodite
- B.
Athena
- C.
Hera
- D.
Hestia
Correct Answer
A. Aphrodite -
- 15.
How old was H.P Lovecraft when he died?
- A.
46
- B.
38
- C.
32
- D.
44
Correct Answer
A. 46 -
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