Nobel Prize Literature Quiz
Test your general knowledge with this trivia about Nobel Prize Literature.
- 1.What was the pen name of 1929 Nobel Prize winner Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault?
- A.
Pearl S. Buck
- B.
Anatole France
- C.
Francois Thibault
- D.
Jack Francis
- 2.What political party was Nobel Prize winning author Anatole France affiliated with?
- A.
French Communist Party
- B.
Chinese Maoist Party
- C.
British Labour Party
- D.
U.S. Democratic Party
- 3.What book by Rudyard Kipling was made into a popular animated feature by the Disney studios?
- A.
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
- B.
The Jungle Book
- C.
Mulan
- D.
The Rescuers
- 4.What Nobel Prize winning author wrote "Just So Stories: For Little Children"?
- A.
Pearl S. Buck
- B.
Rudyard Kipling
- C.
Sinclair Lewis
- D.
Aesop
- 5.Where was Nobel Prize winner George Bernard Shaw born?
- A.
Dublin, Ireland
- B.
New York, New York
- C.
Paris, France
- D.
London, England
- 6.The musical "My Fair Lady" is based on what play by Nobel Prize winner George Bernard Shaw?
- A.
Candida
- B.
Pygmalion
- C.
Major Barbara
- D.
Caesar And Cleopatra
- 7.Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun won the Nobel Prize in Literature for what monumental work?
- A.
Demian
- B.
The Grapes Of Wrath
- C.
To Kill A Mockingbird
- D.
The Growth Of The Soil
- 8.Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Albert Camus is best-known for what existential novel?
- A.
The Stranger
- B.
Crime And Punishment
- C.
Being And Nothingness
- D.
Humanism And Terror
- 9.What type of literature is 2005 Nobel Prize winner Harold Pinter best known for?
- A.
Plays
- B.
Allegory
- C.
Poetry
- D.
Short Stories
- 10.What Spanish language poet won the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature?
- A.
Cesar Chavez
- B.
Pablo Neruda
- C.
Octavio Paz
- D.
Federico Garcia Lorca
- 11.The Broadway musical "Cats" was based on the poetry of which 1948 Nobel Prize winner?
- A.
T. H. White
- B.
Robert Frost
- C.
Ezra Pound
- D.
T. S. Eliot
- 12.From what country did Nobel Prize winning writer Ernest Hemingway hail?
- A.
Cuba
- B.
Italy
- C.
United Kingdom
- D.
United States
- 13.Under what name did Nobel Prize in Literature winner Hermann Hesse first publish "Demian"?
- A.
Max Demian
- B.
Thomas Mann
- C.
Dr Seuss
- D.
Emil Sinclair
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