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1. Who wrote "to err is human; to forgive, divine"?
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This literature quiz assesses knowledge of classical writings and famous authors. It includes questions on poetic quotes, novel titles, and character origins, enhancing literary knowledge and appreciation.

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2. The character of Uriah Heep is from which book?
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3. What movement is Rachel Carson's book, "Silent Spring" associated with?
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4. Allan Quatermain is from which book?
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5. Who composed the music for the "William Tell Overture"?
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6. Who wrote "The Human Stain"?
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7. Who wrote the novel "Lost Horizon"?
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8. Who wrote "Farewell My Lovely"?
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9. In the novel "The Secret History", the elite group of students devoted themselves to what subject?
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10. Who published the drama "Long Day's Journey Into Night" in 1956?
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11. Who is the author of "The Secret History"?
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12. Who wrote "A Widow For One Year"?
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13. Who or what killed Thisbe?
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14. In which great novel does the reader find the following line: "Winter is the season of alcoholism and despair"?
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15. Who wrote the collection of poems entitled "Horse Latitudes"?
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Who wrote "to err is human; to forgive, divine"?
The character of Uriah Heep is from which book?
What movement is Rachel Carson's book, "Silent Spring" associated...
Allan Quatermain is from which book?
Who composed the music for the "William Tell Overture"?
Who wrote "The Human Stain"?
Who wrote the novel "Lost Horizon"?
Who wrote "Farewell My Lovely"?
In the novel "The Secret History", the elite group of students devoted...
Who published the drama "Long Day's Journey Into Night" in 1956?
Who is the author of "The Secret History"?
Who wrote "A Widow For One Year"?
Who or what killed Thisbe?
In which great novel does the reader find the following line: "Winter...
Who wrote the collection of poems entitled "Horse Latitudes"?
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