Classic Lit
Who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird?
Harper Lee
What dystopian novel features “The Reaping”?
The Hunger Games
Who wrote The Raven?
Edgar Allan Poe
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” — from which novel?
A Tale of Two Cities
Choose the correct sentence: (A) “Each of the students have their own locker.” (B) “Each of the students has their own locker.”
B
In The Great Gatsby, what color is the light at the end of Daisy’s dock?
Green
Who is the author of The Book Thief?
Markus Zusak
“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” comes from which famous playwright?
Shakespeare
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” — which book?
Animal Farm
Identify the error: “Neither the teachers nor the principal were available.”
“were” → was
What is the name of the farm in Animal Farm before the animals take over?
Manor Farm
In The Giver, what is Jonas selected to be?
Receiver of Memory
What is the term for a long speech given by one character in a play?
Monologue
“So it goes.” — appears repeatedly in which Kurt Vonnegut novel?
Slaughterhouse-Five
Choose the correct version: “Running late, the bus was missed by me.” or “Running late, I missed the bus.”
“Running late, I missed the bus.”
In The Scarlet Letter, what letter does Hester wear?
A
Which 21st-century novel begins with the line, “Mr. and Mrs. Dursley of number four, Privet Drive…”?
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Who is the author of A Raisin in the Sun?
Lorraine Hansberry
“Stay gold, Ponyboy.” — from which coming-of-age novel?
The Outsiders
Fix the sentence: “The committee reached their decision.”
“The committee reached its decision.”
What is the setting city of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’s starting point?
St. Petersburg, Missouri
What is Hazel’s favorite book in The Fault in Our Stars?
An Imperial Affliction
Which American poet wrote “Because I could not stop for Death”?
Emily Dickinson
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” — which Gothic romance?
Wuthering Heights
Choose the correct word: “The storm had a stronger affect/effect than expected.”
Effect