Comic
Folk Tale, Fairy Tale, Myth and Legend
Fantasy
Mystery, Sci-Fi, and Dystopian
Miscellaneous Literary
100

Manga is a comic book from what country?

Japan

100

In Greek Mythology what is the name of the god of the underworld?

Hades

100

Who wrote the famous fantasy series "Harry Potter"? 

J. K. Rowling

100

Name the dystopian novel where a girl names Katniss Everdeen enters a televised battle royale to the death

The Hunger Games

100

Name this genre: literature that aims to scare, shock, or disturb the reader 

Horror Fiction

200

What legendary figure in the comic book world, co-created many of Marvel’s most famous superheroes.

Stan Lee

200

Whos house did Goldilocks enter?

The 3 bears

200

The book series "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" is set in a urban version of what mythological world?

Greek gods or Greek mythology 

200

Name 3 elements often found in a Sci-Fi genre

  • Time travel
  • Space travel
  • Advanced technology or science
  • Alien life
  • Parallel universes
  • Social issues
200

What genre include picture books, fairy tales, and have a purpose to entertain or educate 

 Children's literature

300

One of the first superheroes appeared on a comic book in 1938.

Superman

300

What is the moral of the story in the "Tortoise and the Hare"?

Slow and steady wins the race

300

What is the name of the short people with harry feet in the "Lord of the Rings" books?

Hobbits

300

Name this genre: imagined society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic. 

Dystopian 

300

Name the book written in 1912 about a boy that never wanted to grow up. Who in lives on the island located second star to the right and straight on till morning

Peter Pan

400

What was the first comic book with a female main character?

Wonder Woman

400

What legend is told about the Grand Duchess of Russia, Anastasia Romanov?

Anastasia survived the execution of her whole family in 1918

400

Name 3 characteristics of a fantasy book

  • Magical Forces.
  • World Building.
  • Fantastical or Unrealistic Characters.
  • A Dangerous Quest.
  • Mythical Creatures.
400

"Nancy Drew", "Encyclopedia Brown" and "Scat" are all examples of what genre

Mystery

400

Spoken word, haiku, ballad, and free verse are all examples of what kind of liturature

Poetry
500

The name of a much longer comic book that generally wraps up the full story in one book.

Graphic Novel

500

What is the difference between a fable and a folktale?

fables are primarily focused on conveying a lesson through talking animals, while folktales can encompass a wider range of characters and theme

500

What mythological creature do all these books have:

  • "The Girl Who Drank the Moon"
  • "Eragon"
  • "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"
  • "The Hobbit"



Dragons

500

Name the fictional detective that lives on 221B Baker Street who works with his friend Dr. Watson often confronted by his arch nemesis Moriarty, the criminal mastermind 

 

Sherlock Holmes

500

Two German academics who together collected and published some of the best folktales and fairy tales. These stories were often grim and ended in tragedy, however Disney has retold a number of these stories in a happier light. 

The Brothers Grimm