Classic Literature Trivia
In what language was Don Quixote written?
Spanish
Who is Harry Potter’s best female friend?
Hermione
Who is the author of "Oh the Places You'll Go"?
Dr. Seuss
What is the name of Sherlock Holmes' sidekick?
Watson
George and Lennie are characters in this famous book
Of Mice and Men
What is the name of the theater where many of Shakespeare’s plays were produced?
The Globe
Which author wrote about a boy named Charlie visiting a chocolate factory after winning a golden ticket?
Roald Dahl
Who is the author of The Lord of the Rings?
J.R.R. Tolkein
In what city does Romeo and Juliet take place?
Verona
What is the color of the light at the end of Daisy's dock in The Great Gatsby?
green
Which classic book by J. M. Barrie opens with the line “All children, except one grew up”?
Peter Pan
In The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, what is the name of the magical land the children discover?
Narnia
According to the well-known legend, who was King Arthur’s wife?
Guinevere
What is the title of the second Lord of the Rings book?
The Two Towers
The famous novelist, Samuel Clemens, wrote several famous novels and is better known under this pen name.
Mark Twain
What is the name of Shakespeare's tragic prince of Denmark?
Hamlet
What was the name of the Darling’s daughter in the Peter Pan?
Wendy
According to Ray Bradbury, at what temperature do books burn?
451 degrees (Fahrenheit 451)
Which 20th Century author wrote, “All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others” and in what book?
George Orwell in Animal Farm
Who wrote Of Mice and Men?
John Steinbeck
What does Shakespeare compare the subject of his affection to in this famous sonnet? "Shall I compare thee to a ________ ________?"
summers day
Fill in the title of this famous book of poetry:
Where the ___________ ends.
sidewalk
What is the name of Stephen King’s first published novel that was also made into a movie that has been remade several times?
Carrie
Bram Stoker wrote what famous book?
Dracula
In the book The Scarlett Letter, what letter does Hester Prynne wear?
A