English Literature
"In which novel by Jane Austen does Elizabeth Bennet fall in love with Mr. Darcy?"
Answer: "Pride and Prejudice."
Name the book:
"Which novel opens with the line, 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times'?"
"A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens.
Who wrote: "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
"Which novel by Margaret Atwood was adapted into a popular television series depicting a dystopian future called Gilead?"
"The Handmaid's Tale."
"What poem by Robert Frost begins with the line, 'Two roads diverged in a yellow wood'?"
"The Road Not Taken."
Name the book: "Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day"
Do not go gentle into that good night by Dylan Thomas
"We are all stardust and stories."
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Who wrote this: "Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul"
Hope is the Thing with Feathers by Emily Dickinson
"Which novel about life in a mental institution was adapted into a 1975 film starring Jack Nicholson?"
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" by Ken Kesey
"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways."
Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"In which city is F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby' primarily set?"
New York City (specifically, Long Island and Manhattan).
"Fear is only your enemy if you allow it to be."
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
"Who wrote the Gothic novel 'Frankenstein,' often considered one of the earliest examples of science fiction?"
Who is Mary Shelley:
"Houston, we have a problem."
Book: "Apollo 13" by Jeffrey Kluger and James Lovell (adapted into a movie)
Name the poet: "The Raven never flitting still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door"
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
"In George Orwell's dystopian novel '1984,' what is the name of the totalitarian regime that controls Oceania?"
The Party (or Ingsoc, short for English Socialism)
"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it."
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
"Which author penned the classic novel 'Little Women,' based on her own experiences growing up with three sisters?"
Who is Louisa May Alcott
"You can't handle the truth!"
Book: "A Few Good Men" by Aaron Sorkin (adapted from his play)
When is this from:
"Oh Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won"
O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman
Which novel by Aldous Huxley depicts a dystopian future where society is controlled through genetic engineering, psychological conditioning, and drugs?"
"Brave New World"
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference."
The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
"This Chilean poet was the first Latin American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, honored for her collection 'Desolación'."
Who is Gabriela Mistral
"Which Stephen King novella was adapted into a 1994 film starring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins?"
"The Shawshank Redemption" (based on Stephen King's novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption"):
What is the term for a 14-line poem typically written in iambic pentameter, often associated with Shakespeare?"
Sonnet.