Classic Literature Trivia Quiz

Answer: "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson

"Treasure Island" is the book. "Pirates Ashore!" by Jim Henders and "Hidden Treasure" by Robin Clears are fake.
In "Treasure Island", Jim Hawkins sets out with some friends and a crew to Treasure Island. When they have arrived, most of the crew members turn out to be pirates led by Long John Sliver. They end up staying on shore while the pirates stay on the ship, waiting for Jim and his friends to give up the map to Treasure Island.

Answer: "The Three Musketeers" by Alexandre Dumas

"Revenge Is Mine" by Count Flanders is not real. The rest are real stories, but the correct answer is "The Three Musketeers".
D'Artagnan sets out to become a musketeer when his letter is stolen by a man he calls "The Man of Meung". He meets three musketeers along the way: Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, who become his friends. In the course of events, Cardinal Richelieu - their enemy - plots against them since they are helping the Queen and her friend, Madame Bonacieux.

Answer: "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

"A True Gentleman" by Guy Doman and "The Mysterious Benefactor" by Joseph Aenon are not real stories. "Great Expectations", by Charles Dickens, is the story.
Philip, also known as Pip, longs to be a gentleman and is in love with a girl named Estella. One day an anonymous benefactor gives him everything needed for him to become one. Not knowing who it is, but guessing that it's Estella's step-mother who is the benefactor, he accepts it and pursues his dream.

Answer: "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift

"Travels Around the World" by Richard Cambe is fake. The real story is "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift.
Lemeul Gulliver travels around the world in four parts. In part one he travels to the very popular Lilliput where the six-inch people live in. In part two, he travels to Brobdingnag where the giants live. In part three, he travels to several islands, the most popular one being Laputa. In part four, the last part, he travels to Houyhynhym.

Answer: "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

"Pride and Prejudice" is the answer to this question.
In "Pride and Prejudice", Elizabeth and her sisters are soon to be married. They go to a ball and there Elizabeth meets Mr. Darcy for the first time, although she doesn't like him much.

Answer: "Captains Courageous" by Rudyard Kipling

"Travels in a Boat" by Luke Masters is made-up.
Harvey Cheyne is on a boat with his mother when he falls out of the boat and a fisherman's boat saves him. He has to work to get his pay and soon learns to be a man.

Answer: "Journey to the Center of the Earth" by Jules Verne

"Changed Forever" by Anthony Din isn't real.
The message says to journey to the center of the Earth. Henry doesn't want to go and does everything he can to make sure that they don't go. They end up going regardless of him, and they travel to the center of the Earth along with a guide named Hans.

Answer: "The War of the Worlds" by H. G. Wells

"Martian Attack" by Jewell Stent and "Mars" by Rye Blue are made up.
A man is separated from his wife during a Martian attack. He somehow wishes to stop it, but it seems like there is no way to stop the awesome power of the Martians.

Answer: "Ben Hur" by Lewis Wallace

"The Waters of Revenge" by Crystal McKenzie and "The Race" by Kevin McLain are made up.
Judah Ben-Hur is put into the galleys for having "attempted" to kill an important personage, and his family is put into a prison cell which is leprosy-infected. He promises to get his revenge on the man, Messala, who caused such a lie to leak out and races with him in a chariot race. Both of their lives hang on a thread in the race. Just who will win?

Answer: "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe

"Life As It Was" by Margaret Stowe is a fake story.
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" is the answer. Uncle Tom is sold from his owner, Mr. Shelby, to an owner. He keeps getting a new owner until there is a sad ocurrance in this wonderful story by Harriet Beecher Stowe.