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Literature Quizzes & Trivia

Some questions about who,where,what and when of a assortment of classic literary works


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Famous author Kesey has a full name of?

    • A.

      Salman Kesey

    • B.

      Sylvia Kesey

    • C.

      Ken Kesey

    • D.

      F. Scott Kesey

    Correct Answer
    C. Ken Kesey
  • 2. 

    Famous author Steinbeck has a full name of?

    • A.

      Alex Steinbeck

    • B.

      John Steinbeck

    • C.

      Michael Steinbeck

    • D.

      Anthony Steinbeck

    Correct Answer
    B. John Steinbeck
  • 3. 

    Famous author Conrad has a full name of?

    • A.

      Elizabeth Conrad

    • B.

      Joseph Conrad

    • C.

      James Conrad

    • D.

      Lawrence Conrad

    Correct Answer
    B. Joseph Conrad
  • 4. 

    Famous author Styron has a full name of?

    • A.

      Judith Styron

    • B.

      Ernest Styron

    • C.

      J. R. R. Styron

    • D.

      William Styron

    Correct Answer
    D. William Styron
  • 5. 

    Famous author Buck has a full name of?

    • A.

      Nadine Buck

    • B.

      William Buck

    • C.

      Pearl Buck

    • D.

      D. H. Buck

    Correct Answer
    C. Pearl Buck
  • 6. 

    Which of these is an American science fiction author?

    • A.

      Iris Bradbury

    • B.

      Ray Bradbury

    • C.

      Stephen Bradbury

    • D.

      Margaret Bradbury

    Correct Answer
    B. Ray Bradbury
  • 7. 

    Famous author Tolkien has a full name of?

    • A.

      William Tolkien

    • B.

      Theodore Tolkien

    • C.

      John Tolkien

    • D.

      J. R. R. Tolkien

    Correct Answer
    D. J. R. R. Tolkien
  • 8. 

    Famous author Atwood has a full name of?

    • A.

      Margaret Atwood

    • B.

      Joseph Atwood

    • C.

      E. M. Atwood

    • D.

      Philip Atwood

    Correct Answer
    A. Margaret Atwood
  • 9. 

    Famous author Heinlein has a full name of?

    • A.

      Sherwood Heinlein

    • B.

      Kaye Heinlein

    • C.

      D. H. Heinlein

    • D.

      Robert A. Heinlein

    Correct Answer
    D. Robert A. Heinlein
  • 10. 

    Famous author Sinclair has a full name of?

    • A.

      Ford Maddox Sinclair

    • B.

      Ralph Sinclair

    • C.

      Upton Sinclair

    • D.

      Sylvia Sinclair

    Correct Answer
    C. Upton Sinclair
  • 11. 

    Famous author Anderson has a full name of?

    • A.

      Vladimir Anderson

    • B.

      Jeffrey Anderson

    • C.

      Wallace Anderson

    • D.

      Sherwood Anderson

    Correct Answer
    D. Sherwood Anderson
  • 12. 

    Famous author James has a full name of?

    • A.

      Joseph James

    • B.

      Erskine James

    • C.

      Evelyn James

    • D.

      Henry James

    Correct Answer
    D. Henry James
  • 13. 

    What was the first name of famous author Hemingway?

    • A.

      F. Scott

    • B.

      John

    • C.

      Jean

    • D.

      Ernest

    Correct Answer
    D. Ernest
  • 14. 

    Famous author Lessing has a full name of?

    • A.

      E. M. Lessing

    • B.

      Doris Lessing

    • C.

      Alex Lessing

    • D.

      William Lessing

    Correct Answer
    B. Doris Lessing
  • 15. 

    Famous author Clarke has a full name of?

    • A.

      John Clarke

    • B.

      Flannery Clarke

    • C.

      W. Somerset Clarke

    • D.

      Arthur C. Clarke

    Correct Answer
    D. Arthur C. Clarke

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