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Who Wrote This Classic? Trivia Quiz

You know the books, but do you know the authors and the masterminds behind them? I'll give you the title, you give me the author's name.

A multiple-choice quiz by heathernicole001. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
heathernicole001

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
61,751

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
4 / 5

Plays
3607

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 5

1. Who wrote 'The Count of Monte Cristo'? Hint

Victor Hugo

Howard Pyle

Herman Melville

Alexandre Dumas

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Question 2 of 5

2. Who wrote 'Ivanhoe'? Hint

Rudyard Kipling

Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Scott

Howard Pyle

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Question 3 of 5

3. Who wrote 'Around the World in 80 Days'?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 4 of 5

4. Who wrote 'Captains Courageous'? Hint

Stephen Crane

Charles Dickens

Victor Hugo

Rudyard Kipling

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Question 5 of 5

5. Who wrote 'Dr. Zhivago'? Hint

Alexandre Dumas

Charlotte Bronte

Henrik Ibsen

Boris Pasternak

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who wrote 'The Count of Monte Cristo'?

Answer: Alexandre Dumas

Dumas also wrote 'The Three Musketeers.'

2. Who wrote 'Ivanhoe'?

Answer: Sir Walter Scott

Howard Pyle wrote 'King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table'. Sir Raleigh was an explorer and a 'friend' of Queen Elizabeth.

3. Who wrote 'Around the World in 80 Days'?

Answer: Jules Verne

He also wrote 'Journey to the Center of the Earth'.

4. Who wrote 'Captains Courageous'?

Answer: Rudyard Kipling

He also wrote 'Rikki-tikki-tavi'.

5. Who wrote 'Dr. Zhivago'?

Answer: Boris Pasternak

I've never read the book, but the movie has a wonderful theme song.

Source: Author heathernicole001

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