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How well do you know Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales? Find out with this engaging quiz. Designed to assess your understanding, the Canterbury Tales Quiz focuses on themes, characters, and the socio-cultural context...
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- 1. Which pilgrim tells a tale about a knight who must discover what women desire most?
- 2. What is the name of the inn where the pilgrims meet before starting their journey?
- 3. Which pilgrim is described as being "choleric" and having a fiery red face, suggesting a quick temper and a fondness for alcohol?
Explore a diverse set of questions in the 'General Knowledge on Literature' quiz, ranging from historical figures and authors to fictional characters. This quiz assesses knowledge in literature and historical biographies,...
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- 1. In which of these plays is there a successful overthrow of a king?
- 2. Who was Dick Tracy's girlfriend?
- 3. What author became famous for his six-volume biography of Lincoln?
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- 1. What is the name of the heroine in Jane Austen's popular novel "Pride and Prejudice"?
- 2. Who wrote the best-selling "Vampire Chronicles"?
- 3. In Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice", what is the residence of the Bennet family called?
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Explore the realms of literature and popular culture with our Popular Arts Quiz. Test your knowledge on classic books, iconic characters, and creative arts that have shaped our cultural landscape.
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- 1. Where did Roald Dahl's Charlie spent an amazing day with Grandpa Joe?
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- 3. Which book was the first in Madeleine L'Engle's "Time Quartet"?

The Literary Travel Quiz challenges knowledge on famous birthplaces and fictional settings in literature, testing geographical and literary awareness, engaging learners in a fun and educational way.
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- 1. Whitney Houston was born in which city?
- 2. Actress Reese Witherspoon was born in what hurricane-ravaged town?
- 3. Who wrote "A Journey to the Center of the Earth"?

Take this quiz and test your knowledge about Great Books
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- 1. What year did the sci-fi book "Grey Lensman" come out?
- 2. What year was "The Postman" published?
- 3. What year did the sci-fi book "The Puppet Masters" come out?

This quiz helps the learner review how to complete a search by author
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- 1. Who wrote the play that the movie "About Last Night" was based upon?
- 2. Which author was dressed and treated as a girl by his mother?
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Literature Trivia Questions
1. Where did Roald Dahl's Charlie spent an amazing day with Grandpa Joe?
Answer: A Chocolate Factory
2. Which book series includes "The Hostile Hospital", "The Vile Village" and "The Austere Academy"?
Answer: A Series Of Unfortunate Events
3. Which book was the first in Madeleine L'Engle's "Time Quartet"?
Answer: A Wrinkle In Time
4. Who created the puppets for "Sesame Street" and "The Muppet Show"?
Answer: Jim Henson
5. Which character in the comic strip "Peanuts" often said "Good grief!"?
Answer: Charlie Brown
6. What black-and-white beagle moonlights as a World War I flying ace in a Charles Schultz comic strip?
Answer: Snoopy
7. Peter Parker is the mild-mannered alter ego of which comic book hero?
Answer: Spider-Man
8. What 1975 Broadway musical is a retelling of "The Wizard Of Oz"?
Answer: The Wiz
9. Who is the "demon barber of Fleet Street"?
Answer: Sweeney Todd
10. What is the name of the baby pig Fern raises in "Charlotte's Web"?
Answer: Wilbur
11. Danny Zuko and Sandy Dumbrowski were the lead characters in which Broadway play?
Answer: Grease
12. In what Alice Walker work would you find Celie, Nettie, Harpo and Shug?
Answer: The Color Purple
13. Who is the father of Scout and Jem in Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Answer: Atticus Finch
14. Who is Harriet M. Welsch, star of Louis Fitzhugh's series of books?
Answer: Harriet The Spy
15. The music of which Swedish band serves as the soundtrack for "Mama Mia"?
Answer: ABBA
16. Which 2006 best-seller dealt with the "law of attraction"?
Answer: The Secret
17. Who is the first Narnian to appear in "The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe"?
Answer: Mr. Tumnus
18. What species is Aslan, the leader of the Narnians in "The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe"?
Answer: Lion
19. In which Broadway show would you find Lumiere, Cogsworth and Chip?
Answer: Beauty And The Beast
20. Oliver! was based on a novel by which British author?
Answer: Charles Dickens
21. Which elephant is the main character of Broadway's "Seussical the Musical"?
Answer: Horton
22. Which Broadway musical features "Springtime for Hitler" in a show-within-a-show?
Answer: The Producers
23. What was "The Scarlet Letter"?
Answer: A Red A
24. Who woke a nodding writer "nearly napping" by tapping on his chamber door?
Answer: The Raven
25. Who would make the best spokesperson for a restaurant special on green eggs and ham?
Answer: Sam I Am
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