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    Which is the wizard prison in the "Harry Potter" series by J. K. Rowling?

    • Trintardy
    • Hogwarts
    • Azkaban
    • Hogsmeade
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Explore key characters and authors in classic literature through this engaging trivia quiz. Test your knowledge on literary works from Shakespeare to Umberto Eco, enhancing comprehension and appreciation of pivotal literary figures and narratives.

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  • 2. 

    The 1982 book titled, "The Color Purple" was written by?

    • Sinclair Lewis

    • E. M. Forster

    • Alice Walker

    • Ernest Hemingway

    Correct Answer
    A. Alice Walker
  • 3. 

    The 1932 book titled, "Brave New World", was written by?

    • Aldous Huxley

    • Thomas Wolfe

    • Ayn Rand

    • Jane Smiley

    Correct Answer
    A. Aldous Huxley
  • 4. 

    Who wrote the 1927 book "To The Lighthouse"?

    • William Faulkner

    • Virginia Woolf

    • Max Beerbohm

    • Malcolm Lowry

    Correct Answer
    A. Virginia Woolf
  • 5. 

    Who wrote the 1987 book "Beloved"?

    • Toni Morrison

    • John Knowles

    • Richard Wright

    • James Agee

    Correct Answer
    A. Toni Morrison
  • 6. 

    Which "Sir" wrote "Ivanhoe"?

    • Sir Sean Connery

    • Sir Walter Scott

    • Sir Walter Raleigh

    • Sir William Wallace

    Correct Answer
    A. Sir Walter Scott
  • 7. 

    Who wrote, "The Name Of The Rose"?

    • Dh Lawrence

    • Wally Lamb

    • Jose Saramago

    • Umberto Eco

    Correct Answer
    A. Umberto Eco
  • 8. 

    Who wrote the 1952 book "Invisible Man"?

    • E. M. Forster

    • Toni Morrison

    • Ralph Ellison

    • Samuel Butler

    Correct Answer
    A. Ralph Ellison
  • 9. 

    The 1920 book titled, "The Age of Innocence", was written by?

    • Toni Morrison

    • Edith Wharton

    • John Irving

    • Thomas Keneally

    Correct Answer
    A. Edith Wharton
  • 10. 

    Which gift is the princess in "Sleeping Beauty" never given?

    • Greatest Wealth In The World

    • Ability To Play A Musical Instrument

    • Ability To Sing Like A Nightingale

    • Greatest Beauty In The World

    Correct Answer
    A. Greatest Wealth In The World
  • 11. 

    The 1978 book titled, "The World According to Garp" was written by?

    • John Irving

    • David Guterson

    • Joseph Conrad

    • Jane Smiley

    Correct Answer
    A. John Irving
  • 12. 

    Which suitor does Hermia's father prefer she marry?

    • Lysander

    • Theseus

    • Claudio

    • Demetrius

    Correct Answer
    A. Demetrius
  • 13. 

    Who wrote the 1918 book titled, "My Antonia"?

    • Carol Shields

    • Willa Cather

    • Anthony Powell

    • Flannery O'Connor

    Correct Answer
    A. Willa Cather
  • 14. 

    Who becomes king of Denmark at the end of "Hamlet"?

    • Hamlet

    • Fortinbras

    • Old Norway

    • Claudius

    Correct Answer
    A. Fortinbras
  • 15. 

    What product did Red Ryder advertise on the back of comic books?

    • Aeroflyer Wagons

    • Daisy Air Rifles

    • Mr. Potato Head

    • Silly Putty

    Correct Answer
    A. Daisy Air Rifles

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