Is This Quote From Hamlet?
Children's Literature
Where I Lived
Fantasy Literature
Monsters in Literature
100
"Good Night, Good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow …”
What is "No?" (ROMEO AND JULIET, Act II, Scene II)
100
This monkey is famously accompanied by the man in the yellow hat.
What is Curious George?
100
I am a Beat icon who lived my last days in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Who is Jack Kerouac?
100
This author wrote THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA.
Who is C.S. Lewis?
100
Mary Shelley brought this creature to life in her novel subtitled The Modern Prometheus.
What is Frankenstein?
200
“I bear a charmed life …”
What is "No?" (MACBETH, Act 5, sc. 8)
200
I wrote WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE.
Who is Maurice Sendak?
200
I had a house in Key West where numerous cats roamed the grounds.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
200
This is the name of King Arthur’s mythical sword.
What is Excalibur?
200
The monster of this 1897 novel travels to England, where he is pursued by Van Helsing.
What is Dracula?
300
“My gorge rises at it.”
What is "Yes?" (HAMLET, Act 5, sc. 1)
300
I wrote CHARLOTTE'S WEB.
Who is E. B. White?
300
I lived on the edge of Grasmere in the Lake District.
Who is William Wordsworth?
300
Eddard Stark is the Lord of Winterfell at the start of this fantasy novel by George R. R. Martin.
What is A GAME OF THRONES, first of the Song of Ice and Fire series.
300
Beowulf rips the arm off this ogre who was terrorizing the great hall, Heorot.
What is Grendel?
400
"The lady doth protest too much, methinks."
What is "Yes?" (HAMLET, Act III, Sc. II)
400
My last book was titled OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
Who is Dr. Seuss?
400
I lived on the northern shore of Walden Pond on Concord, Massachuetts.
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
400
This is the species of Orc created by Saruman in THE LORD OF THE RINGS.
What are the Uruk-hai?
400
“The vorpal blade went snicker-snack” when this beast is slain.
What is the Jabberwock from Lewis Carrol's poem "Jabberwocky."
500
"Brevity is the soul of wit."
What is "Yes?" (HAMLET, Act II, Scene II)
500
These are the names of the two German brothers who became famous for writing fairy tales.
Who are Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm?
500
I lived in Ashville, North Carolina, in a house that is now considered haunted.
Who is Thomas Wolfe?
500
This is the name of Michael Moorcock’s albino prince who wields the demon-sword Stormbringer.
Who is Elric of Melniboné?
500
John William Polidori’s 1819 short story was the first English tale featuring this type of monster.
What is the vampire, featured in “The Vampyre.”
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