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Characters' Names Trivia Quiz

A quick quiz about well-known literary characters.

A multiple-choice quiz by tastadiums. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
tastadiums

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
56,866

Updated
Jul 27 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2197

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. In J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy classic, 'The Lord of the Rings', who is the primary keeper of the ring? Hint

Sam

Aragorn

Gollum

Frodo

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Question 2 of 10

2. What are the names of Scarlett's children in 'Gone With the Wind'? Hint

Charles, Lee, Mary

Jessica, Frank Jr, Bonnie

Charles, Bonnie, Robert

Wade Hampton, Ella, Bonnie

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Question 3 of 10

3. In Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice', with whom does Elizabeth fall in love? Hint

Mr. Elton

Mr. Darcy

Mr. Bennet

Mr. Wickham

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of the hero in Frank Herbert's 'Dune'? Hint

Mark

John

Paul

Luke

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of Ernest Hemingway's central male character in 'A Farewell to Arms'? Hint

Benito Avoldi

Ivan Jordan

Pablo Munsini

Frederic Henry

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Question 6 of 10

6. Jo, Beth, Amy and who are the four sisters in Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Women'?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who is the 'gypsy brat' in 'Wuthering Heights' that Catherine falls in love with? Hint

Hareton

Heathcliff

Henry

Healey

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the name that Mark Twain's central character in 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court' gives his 'princess'? Hint

Shelley

Sandy

Mary

Maggie

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the central character in George Orwell's '1984'?

Answer: (One Word - first name)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who is the main character in Willam Makepeace-Thackeray's 'Vanity Fair'? Hint

Becky Sharp

Jane Cotton

Fanny Price

Jessica Beckett

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy classic, 'The Lord of the Rings', who is the primary keeper of the ring?

Answer: Frodo

The movie is fabulous!

2. What are the names of Scarlett's children in 'Gone With the Wind'?

Answer: Wade Hampton, Ella, Bonnie

Scarlett had one child by each of her three husbands.

3. In Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice', with whom does Elizabeth fall in love?

Answer: Mr. Darcy

4. What is the name of the hero in Frank Herbert's 'Dune'?

Answer: Paul

Also referred to as Maud'dib and Usul.

5. What is the name of Ernest Hemingway's central male character in 'A Farewell to Arms'?

Answer: Frederic Henry

Contrary to what many believe, this novel was not an autobiographical account of Hemingway's life.

6. Jo, Beth, Amy and who are the four sisters in Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Women'?

Answer: Meg

7. Who is the 'gypsy brat' in 'Wuthering Heights' that Catherine falls in love with?

Answer: Heathcliff

Though her daughter, Catherine, ended up marrying Hareton, who was her cousin.

8. What is the name that Mark Twain's central character in 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court' gives his 'princess'?

Answer: Sandy

A brilliant social satire.

9. What is the name of the central character in George Orwell's '1984'?

Answer: Winston

Big Brother is watching...

10. Who is the main character in Willam Makepeace-Thackeray's 'Vanity Fair'?

Answer: Becky Sharp

Source: Author tastadiums

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