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Quiz about Literature as Tabloid Headlines

Literature as Tabloid Headlines Quiz

This quiz provides tabloid headlines that describe a famous book, play or poem. Try and guess the work of literature! I have tried to use only titles that are easy to spell...(well, except 9!)

A multiple-choice quiz by crisw. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
crisw

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
441

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
12087

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

Last 3 plays: alythman (9/10), Guest 174 (10/10), Guest 63 (10/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Young Italian Lovers Star-Crossed Suicide! Family Feud Leads to Tragic Death!

Answer: (Three Words - Play Title)

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Question 2 of 10

2. One-Legged Captain Pursues Gigantic Albino Whale for Vengeance!

Answer: (Two Words - Book Title)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Human Child Raised by Wolves Stalks Man-Eating Tiger!

Answer: (Two or Three Words - Book Title)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Literate Spider Weaves Words into Web at County Fair! Local Farmers Amazed! Hint

Wilbur Wins

Charlotte's Web

Arachnaphobia

World Wide Web

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Question 5 of 10

5. Huge Black Bird Plagues Mourning Lover- Tells Him His Love is 'Nevermore'!

Answer: (Two Words - Poem Title)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Wild Adventure! Young Girl Falls Down Rabbit Hole, Meets Drug-Smoking Caterpillar! Hint

The White Rabbit

A Very Important Date

I'm Late, I'm Late

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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Question 7 of 10

7. Revolt in the Countryside! Pigs Take Over English Farm!

Answer: (Two Words - Book Title)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Fairytale Love! A Lost Slipper Unites Beautiful Damsel with Prince!

Answer: (One Word - Story Title)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Nymphs! Goddesses! Sirens! Trojan War Hero Conquers Them All! (but who is courting his wife at home?)

Answer: (Two Words - Poem Title)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Handsome Hero and His Merry Men-What Are They Doing in the Woods? Socking It To the Rich!

Answer: (Two Words - Folktale Title)

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 20 2024 : alythman: 9/10
Nov 14 2024 : Guest 174: 10/10
Nov 12 2024 : Guest 63: 10/10
Nov 06 2024 : egads53: 9/10
Nov 05 2024 : dslovin: 8/10
Nov 01 2024 : gumman: 10/10
Oct 29 2024 : IW66: 9/10
Oct 28 2024 : ennerdale: 9/10
Oct 27 2024 : infinite_jest: 9/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Young Italian Lovers Star-Crossed Suicide! Family Feud Leads to Tragic Death!

Answer: Romeo and Juliet

By William Shakespeare.

2. One-Legged Captain Pursues Gigantic Albino Whale for Vengeance!

Answer: Moby Dick

By Herman Melville.

3. Human Child Raised by Wolves Stalks Man-Eating Tiger!

Answer: The Jungle Book

By Rudyard Kipling.

4. Literate Spider Weaves Words into Web at County Fair! Local Farmers Amazed!

Answer: Charlotte's Web

By E.B. White.

5. Huge Black Bird Plagues Mourning Lover- Tells Him His Love is 'Nevermore'!

Answer: The Raven

By Edgar Allan Poe.

6. Wild Adventure! Young Girl Falls Down Rabbit Hole, Meets Drug-Smoking Caterpillar!

Answer: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

By Lewis Carroll.

7. Revolt in the Countryside! Pigs Take Over English Farm!

Answer: Animal Farm

By George Orwell.

8. Fairytale Love! A Lost Slipper Unites Beautiful Damsel with Prince!

Answer: Cinderella

Many versions- Brothers Grimm, Perrault, etc.

9. Nymphs! Goddesses! Sirens! Trojan War Hero Conquers Them All! (but who is courting his wife at home?)

Answer: The Odyssey

By Homer.

10. Handsome Hero and His Merry Men-What Are They Doing in the Woods? Socking It To the Rich!

Answer: Robin Hood

Source: Author crisw

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