Literature
Know your Kafka from your Kerouac? Your Dickens from your Dickinson? Hopefully you kept good notes in English class because you'll need some novel ideas to answer these questions.
What is the London address of Sherlock Holmes?
Point Clue: In 1926 I published my first novel entitled The Sun Also Rises. Who am I?
Ruddock is an alternative poetic name for which bird?
What is the last name of Charlie in Charlie And The Chocolate Factory? Hammer, Nail, Bucket, Spade
According to Rudyard Kipling what were the “two imposters” to meet and treat the same day?
What is the title of either of the two epic Hindu poems written in Sanskrit?
What color were the covers of the crime novels published in the 1930s by Victor Gollancz?
Who solves the crime in ‘Death on the Nile’?
Which author wrote ‘Patriot Games’, ‘Clear And Present Danger’ and ‘The Hunt For Red October’?
For what would an Edgar be awarded or won?
Which English moor is the setting of the Sherlock Holmes novel “The Hound Of The Baskervilles”?
The Bronte sisters had a brother, what was his name?
What famous British poet and playwright had an m – for “murderer” – branded on his left thumb?
Which 19th century American author is known for his rags to riches stories that illustrate how down-and-out boys can achieve the American dream of wealth and success through hard work?
By what nickname is Jack Dawkins known in Oliver Twist?
The father f what American poet invented Peppermint Life Savers?
Aunt Agatha and Bingo Little feature in the escapades of which man about town?
Which 1996 multi-Oscar-winner was based on a Michael Ondaatje novel?
Earth’s Children is a series of popular alternative pre-historical fiction novels by which author?
What was Jazz Age writer F. Scott Fitzgerald’s full name?
In H.G. Wells’ science-fiction classic War of the Worlds, how did the Martian invaders get to Earth?
In a searing essay titled ‘Uncle Remus, No Friend of Mine’, the writer Alice Walker accused which other African-American author of ‘stealing a good part of my heritage’?
Who wrote the novels about Hercule Poirot and Miss Jane Marple?
Who wrote the poetic drama Murder in the Cathedral?
Which poem from Babylonia is among the earliest known literary works of humanity and describes the legends about a mythological hero-king who is thought to be a ruler in the 3rd millennium BC?
What type of five-line poem with a strict meter was popularized by Edward Lear?
Which New York City-born philosopher wrote The Meaning Of The Truth?
Who wrote the opera Porgy and Bess?
Who wrote the novel Brideshead Revisited?
What famous writer had several butterflies named after him?
In which novel does Fagin appear?
What color fur does The Grinch have? Is it a) brown, b) green, or c) yellow?
Who wrote: “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others”?
WHICH FAIRY STORY CHARACTER WAS ORIGINALLY AN OLD WOMAN, THEN A YOUNG GIRL CALLED SILVER HAIR?
WHICH FORMER POLITICIAN WROTE THE NOVEL FIRST AMONG EQUALS?
IN WHICH COUNTRY WAS THE “LORDS OF THE RINGS” CREATOR J.R.R TOLKIEN BORN?
WHICH VERY FAMOUS BOOK WHICH I’M SURE MANY OF YOU HAVE READ WAS WRITTEN & ILLUSTRATED BY “ ERIC CARLE ” IN 1969?
WHICH AUTHOR CREATED FU MANCHU?
WHAT ‘W’ (FOR WHICH HOLLAND IS FAMOUS) DID DON QUIXOTE TRY TO FIGHT?
WHAT ‘J’ IS LEWIS CARROL’S NONSENSE POEM?
ON THIS DAY IN 1885 WHICH NOVELIST WAS BORN, FAMOUS FOR WOMEN IN LOVE AMONG OTHER WORKS?
ACCORDING TO SHAKESPEARE WHO STABBED CAESAR 1ST?
JOHN’S FIRST PUBLISHED BOOK WAS CALLED:?
WHO WROTE THE NOVEL “SILENCE OF THE LAMBS”?
WHICH BOOK IN 98 CRITICIZED DIANA AND WAS DISAPPROVED OF BY THE ROYALS?
WHICH DOROTHY L SAYERS’ CREATION WAS HARRIET VANE’S HUSBAND?
WHO WROTE WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
WHO WROTE THE BEST SELLING NOVELS “HOLLYWOOD WIVES AND HOLLYWOOD HUSBANDS”?
WHAT ‘C’ WAS A FRENCH EXISTENTIALIST NOVELIST?
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