Category: Literature Trivia

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Agatha Christie, best known for her detective novels and short stories, was born in what country?

Literature Trivia
September 17, 2019

“The Little Mermaid” (Danish: Den lille havfrue) is a well-known fairy tale by which Danish author?

Literature Trivia
August 30, 2019

In The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, what is the Heart of Gold?

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August 15, 2019

Humbert Humbert and Dolores Haze are main characters from what 1955 novel by Vladimir Nabokov?

Literature Trivia
July 29, 2019

Salem witch trials

The 1953 play The Crucible by American playwright Arthur Miller was inspired by what events that occurred in colonial Massachusetts?

Literature Trivia
July 1, 2019

Fire

First published in 1953, Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian novel written by which American writer?

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June 16, 2019

According to the bible, how many children did Noah have?

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June 7, 2019

Take It Like a Man is an autobiography written by which English singer and songwriter?

Literature Trivia / Music Trivia
May 27, 2019

The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Grapes of Wrath, was written by which American author?

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May 25, 2019

Generally considered to be the first detective novel, The Moonstone (1868) was written by what British author?

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May 24, 2019

The Colossus and Other Poems is a poetry collection written by which American poet?

Literature Trivia / World Trivia
May 11, 2019

Carlo Lorenzini, better known by the pen name Carlo Collodi, is widely know for what fairy tale novel?

Literature Trivia / World Trivia
April 26, 2019

Klendathu is the Arachnid homeworld in what military science fiction novel?

Literature Trivia / Pop Culture
April 25, 2019

Atticus is a lawyer and resident of the fictional Maycomb County in what Pulitzer Prize-winning novel?

Literature Trivia / World Trivia
April 19, 2019

First publish in 1971, The Day of the Jackal is a thriller novel written by what English writer?

Literature Trivia / World Trivia
April 12, 2019

Paradise Lost is an an epic poem written by which 17th-century English poet?

Literature Trivia
March 19, 2019

What was the name of the biblical patriarch said to have lived for 969 years?

History Trivia / Literature Trivia
March 9, 2019

Who is the author and cartoonist of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid book series?

Literature Trivia / Pop Culture
March 7, 2019

How many books are there in the Harry potter series?

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March 3, 2019

Which English author is best known for his James Bond series of spy novels?

Literature Trivia / Pop Culture
January 23, 2019