Literature

Authors

100

This English author from the 1500's and 1600's who is know for writing plays and poems.

Who is William Shakespeare?

200

This teen-novel author also runs a Youtube channel with his brother and has a tumblr.

Who is John Green?

300

This woman is the first person to write science fiction novels.

Who is Mary Shelley?

400

This author wrote "The Giver."

Who is Lois Lowry?

500

This author writes horror and is one of the most successful modern day writers.

Who is Stephen King?

Series

100

This series was the only series written by J.K. Rowling.

What is Harry Potter?

200

This trilogy is based in a country called Panem.

What is The Hunger Games?

300

This series is about a teenage girl who finds out that she is a princess.

What are the Princess Diaries?

400

This 13 book long series follows 3 orphan siblings and an evil distant relative.

What is Series of Unfortunate Events?

500

These books are about Shadowhunters who fight demonic creatures. It was made into movies and TV series and started off as a Harry Potter Fanfiction.

What are the Mortal Instruments?

Books

100

This book is written in the form of letters about a high school freshman in the 1990's.

What is Perks of Being a Wallflower?

200

This book was written by Elie Wiesel about the Holocaust and features himself who survived Auschwitz.

What is Night?

300

This Neil Gaiman children's book was turned into a stop-motion animation film.

What is Coraline?

400

This classic book is about a boarding school girl who loses her father.

What is A Little Princess?

500

This book is about an American Society where it is illegal to read or own books and "firemen" burn any books that are found.

What is Fahrenheit 451? 

Film/TV Adaption

100

This film is John Green's first book to be adapted for the screen.

What is The Fault In Our Stars?

200

This TV show took its name from the first book in the fantasy series it's adapting. Known for the phrase "Winter is Coming."

What is Game of Thrones?

300

This movie adaptation with Tom Cruise, Patrick Swayze, and Rob Lowe is about the poor (greasers) vs the rich (socs).

What is The Outsiders?

400

This fantasy trilogy's first book was adapted into a film flop starring Reese Witherspoon, with a talking Polar Bear.

What is Golden Compass?

500

This TV series is about a totalitarian society where women are property of the state and have to replenish the dying population.

What is Handmaid's Tale?

Poetry

100

This poem by Edgard Allen Poe was used in a Simpson's Tree House of Horror episode.

What is The Raven?

200

This poem is about a baseball player who strikes out.

What is Casey at the Bat?

300

Lewis Carroll's Jabberwock creature and his story inspired what Disney Movie?

What is Alice in Wonderland?

400

This poem was read at Bill Clinton's 1993 Inauguration.

What is On The Pulse Of Morning?

500

This Dylan Thomas poem was written for his dying father fight before he died to help him fight off death.

What is Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night?