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100

The American playwright who authored The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams 

100

The British feminist author of Orlando and To the Lighthouse.

Virginia Woolf

100

The publishing group most well known for the classics

The Penguin Group 

100

The American poet who wrote “Mending Wall” and “The Road Not Taken.” 

Robert Lee Frost

100

What sort of place is the opposite of The Maze Runner and The Hunger Games and is an ideal society?

Utopias

200

The short story that has a murderer being haunted by the eye of his victim

The Tell-Tale Heart

200

The forever watching figure in George Orwell's 1984

Big Brother

200

name this Greek god of wine/madness

Dionysus (Bacchus is also acceptable)

200

Name this poem by Edgar Allan Poe about a title black bird

The Raven

200

In John Milton’s Paradise Lost, who are cast from Eden?

Adam and Eve

300

The author who had beef with Teddy Roosevelt 

Jack London (To Build a Fire, Call of The Wild)

300

The English playwright is often referred to as “the Bard”?

William Shakespeare


300

The name of the author of "The Tortoise and the Hare" 

Aesop

300

Name this first section of Dante’s Divine Comedy, which is about a journey through hell.

Inferno

300

The mystery author who actually went missing 

Agatha Christie

400

The novelist who married Zelda, the author of Save Me the Waltz, then analogized her descent into insanity in his own novel Tender is the Night.

Francis Scott Fitzgerald

400

 “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” opens the novel

A Tale of Two Cities

400

The protagonist of this play commits murder by a poisoned dress and coronet, after, she then escapes Corinth in Hyperion’s dragon-drawn chariot with her two dead children

Medea

400

The oldest surviving Epic Poem 

The Epic of Gilgamesh

400

What is the last name of two writers who are the source of "The Fisherman and His Wife,"  

Grimm

500

The name of the antagonist of The Blood Meridian

Judge Holden

500

“The Final Problem” introduces what nemesis of Sherlock Holmes?

Professor James Moriarty

500

Name this Ancient Greek city which titles a Sophocles trilogy that includes Oedipus Rex.

Thebes

500

“Thanatopsis” is known as a “meditation” on what phenomenon, which Emily Dickinson “could not stop for”?

 death (or dying)

500

The guy who declined the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964

Jean-Paul Sartre

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