Test Quiz On Literature - 3

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    Who wrote "The Castle of Otranto", the first Gothic Novel?

    • Wilkie Collins
    • Horace Walpole
    • Edgar Allan Poe
    • William Gladstone
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Explore the realms of literature with 'Test Quiz On Literature - 3'. This quiz assesses knowledge of authors, novels, and key literary elements, enhancing understanding and appreciation of literary works.


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  • 2. 

    What record did Holden Caulfield buy for his sister Phoebe?

    • Old Macdonald Had A Farm

    • Good Ship Lollipop

    • The Candy Man

    • Little Shirley Beans

    Correct Answer
    A. Little Shirley Beans
  • 3. 

    In addition to Elizabeth, who are the other four Bennet daughters in "Pride and Prejudice"?

    • Jane, Mary, Catherine, Lydia

    • Meg, Jane, Catherine, Mary

    • Constance, Jane, Lydia, Catherine

    • Charlotte, Jane, Mary, Lydia

    Correct Answer
    A. Jane, Mary, Catherine, Lydia
  • 4. 

    In the book "Catch-22", what was the name of the hooker Nately was in love with?

    • Lucia

    • Never Stated

    • Marcia

    • Maria

    Correct Answer
    A. Never Stated
  • 5. 

    Who wrote the book "S/Z"?

    • Jacques Derrida

    • Umberto Eco

    • Julia Kristeva

    • Roland Barthes

    Correct Answer
    A. Roland Barthes
  • 6. 

    What does the H. P. in author H. P. Lovecraft's name stand for?

    • Howard Philips

    • Harland Paul

    • Harding P.

    • Harrison Philemon

    Correct Answer
    A. Howard Philips
  • 7. 

    Who wrote the South African novel "The Smell of Apples"?

    • Breyten Breytenbach

    • Andre P. Brink

    • Ezekiel Mphahlele

    • Mark Behr

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Behr
  • 8. 

    Who wrote "Walden Two"?

    • William James

    • Henry David Thoreau

    • B.F. Skinner

    • Henry James

    Correct Answer
    A. B.F. Skinner
  • 9. 

    What powerful couple ruled as High Prince and Princess for thirty-some years in Melanie Rawn's "Dragon Prince" and "Dragon Star" trilogies?

    • Roelstra And Palila

    • Pol And Sionell

    • Andrade And Urival

    • Rohan And Sioned

    Correct Answer
    A. Rohan And Sioned
  • 10. 

    What is the name of the prep school that Holden Caulfield leaves in the opening chapters of "The Catcher in the Rye"?

    • Pencey

    • Agerstown Prep

    • Saxon Hall

    • Spencer

    Correct Answer
    A. Pencey
  • 11. 

    In the book "Catch-22", what was Yossarian's first name?

    • Ahmed

    • John

    • Jerry

    • Frank

    Correct Answer
    A. John
  • 12. 

    According to H.P. Lovecraft, who wrote the blasphemous "Necronomicon"?

    • Wilber Whatley

    • Abdul Alhazred

    • Richard Upton Pickman

    • Herbert West

    Correct Answer
    A. Abdul Alhazred
  • 13. 

    In the book "Catch-22", who was known as "The Dead Man in Yossarian's Tent"?

    • Tapman

    • Nately

    • Dobbs

    • Mudd

    Correct Answer
    A. Mudd
  • 14. 

    Which is not an H. P. Lovecraft story?

    • At The Mountains Of Madness

    • The Dunwich Horror

    • The Watcher Out Of Time

    • Cool Air

    Correct Answer
    A. The Watcher Out Of Time
  • 15. 

    In F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby", where did the Wilsons live?

    • East Egg

    • Manhattan

    • West Egg

    • Valley Of The Ashes

    Correct Answer
    A. Valley Of The Ashes

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