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Random Literature Part 1 Trivia Quiz

This is just a quiz on Literature. I hope it is not too hard!

A multiple-choice quiz by Sarah606. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Sarah606

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
142,265

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1017

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the third book in Stephen King's "Dark Tower" series? Hint

The Waste Lands

The Drawing of the Three

Wizard and Glass

The Gunslinger

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the first name of the protagonist in "Atlas Shrugged"? Hint

Dagny

Daphne

Darcy

Debbie

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Question 3 of 10

3. "Little Altars Everywhere" has the same characters as which other novel? Hint

The Lovely Bones

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love

White Oleander

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Question 4 of 10

4. In "Ender's Game", what was Ender's given first name? Hint

Derwin

Ender

Andrew

Edwin

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the four sisters died in "The Poisonwood Bible"? Hint

Rachel

Adah

Ruth May

Leah

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Question 6 of 10

6. In Frank Herbert's "Dune", what is the most important commodity in the universe? Hint

spice

paper

gold

copper

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which Michael Crichton book was completely non-fiction? Hint

Case of Need

Congo

Eaters of the Dead

Travels

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Question 8 of 10

8. Kilgore Trout is a recurring character in which author's novels? Hint

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

John Irving

Anne Rice

John Updike

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was Rhett's last name in "Gone With the Wind"? Hint

Butler

Wilkes

O'Hara

Booth

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the fourth book in the "Harry Potter" series, or their fourth year of school? Hint

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the third book in Stephen King's "Dark Tower" series?

Answer: The Waste Lands

"The Gunslinger" was originally published in 1982, followed by "The Drawing of the Three" (1987), "The Waste Lands" (1991), and "Wizard and Glass" (1997). "Wolves of the Calla", "Song of Susannah", and "The Dark Tower" will follow.

2. What is the first name of the protagonist in "Atlas Shrugged"?

Answer: Dagny

Her name is Dagny Taggart. Written by Ayn Rand, "Atlas Shrugged" was originally published in 1957.

3. "Little Altars Everywhere" has the same characters as which other novel?

Answer: Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

Rebecca Wells wrote "Little Altars Everywhere" and "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood". "The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love" was written by Jill Conner Browne. "White Oleander" was written by Janet Fitch and "The Lovely Bones" was written by Alice Sebold.

4. In "Ender's Game", what was Ender's given first name?

Answer: Andrew

"Ender's Game" is the first book in a series by Orson Scott Card. Andrew's parents called him Ender because he was their last child.

5. Which of the four sisters died in "The Poisonwood Bible"?

Answer: Ruth May

Ruth May is bitten by a snake and dies in this wonderful novel by Barbara Kingsolver.

6. In Frank Herbert's "Dune", what is the most important commodity in the universe?

Answer: spice

Frank Herbert's "Dune" is the first book in a series of science fiction books. "Dune" has been made into a movie and a miniseries for television.

7. Which Michael Crichton book was completely non-fiction?

Answer: Travels

"Travels" is about the author's actual travels. "Eaters of the Dead" was based on manuscripts, but it is historical fiction. "Eaters of the Dead" was also published under the name "The 13th Warrior" after the release of the movie by the same name.

8. Kilgore Trout is a recurring character in which author's novels?

Answer: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Kilgore Trout is a science fiction writer that appears in several of Vonnegut's novels, including "Slaughterhouse-Five", "God Bless You Mr. Rosewater", "Breakfast of Champions", "Galapagos", and "Timequake".

9. What was Rhett's last name in "Gone With the Wind"?

Answer: Butler

Margaret Mitchell's "Gone With the Wind" was published in 1936.

10. What is the fourth book in the "Harry Potter" series, or their fourth year of school?

Answer: Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire

The order of the books by school years one through five is: "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets", "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire", and "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix".

Source: Author Sarah606

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