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Novels Into Movies Trivia Quiz

Here is a test to see how much you know about the books that were made into movies.

A multiple-choice quiz by Ken1260. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Ken1260

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
255

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
5064

Last 3 plays: hastinmj (4/10), Guest 75 (2/10), Guest 174 (8/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who wrote the Novel that the Movie 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' was based on ? Hint

Ian Fleming

Hans Christian Anderson

Roald Dahl

Mary Walker

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the last name of the Author who wrote 'The Bonfires of the Vanities'? Hint

Catawall

Fox

Wolfe

Deerling

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who wrote the Novel that the movie 'Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory' was based on? Hint

Roald Dahl

Alan Smithee

Lewis Carroll

Tyler Jones

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Question 4 of 10

4. What Alice Walker Novel became a movie starring Oprah Winfrey? Hint

The Color Purple

Both Beloved and The Color Purple

Beloved

Dieting made easy

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following is NOT a novel (that already has been or is the planning stages to be made into a movie) with Hannibal Lector as a Character? Hint

The Silence of the Lambs

Hannibal

Red Dragon

Maneater

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Movie '13th Warrior' was based on a novel by which Author? Hint

None of These are correct answers

H G Wells

Michael Crichton

Isaac Asimov

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who wrote the Novel that the Harrison Ford movie 'Presumed Innocent' was based on? Hint

Jason Grimsley

John Grisham

Scott Turow

Alexander Dumanicof

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who wrote the Book that the movie 'Field of Dreams' was based on? Hint

W. P. Kinsella

Terence Mann

Shoeless Joe Jackson

JD Salinger

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who wrote the novel that the movie 'Goodfellas' was based on? Hint

Henry Hill

Nicholas Pileggi

Mario Puzo

Dr Suess

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who wrote the Novel that the Ben Affleck movie 'Phantoms' was based on? Hint

Stephen King

Dean Koontz

Peter Straub

William Shakespeare

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 13 2024 : hastinmj: 4/10
Oct 31 2024 : Guest 75: 2/10
Oct 28 2024 : Guest 174: 8/10
Oct 22 2024 : Guest 73: 5/10
Oct 17 2024 : Guest 31: 8/10
Oct 14 2024 : Elder1954: 6/10
Oct 13 2024 : Guest 74: 5/10
Oct 13 2024 : Guest 68: 9/10
Oct 13 2024 : Guest 104: 5/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who wrote the Novel that the Movie 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' was based on ?

Answer: Ian Fleming

Yes, the same person who created James Bond.

2. What is the last name of the Author who wrote 'The Bonfires of the Vanities'?

Answer: Wolfe

it was Thomas Wolfe.

3. Who wrote the Novel that the movie 'Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory' was based on?

Answer: Roald Dahl

the novel was Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

4. What Alice Walker Novel became a movie starring Oprah Winfrey?

Answer: The Color Purple

Toni Morrison wrote "Beloved".

5. Which of the following is NOT a novel (that already has been or is the planning stages to be made into a movie) with Hannibal Lector as a Character?

Answer: Maneater

6. The Movie '13th Warrior' was based on a novel by which Author?

Answer: Michael Crichton

It was based on Crichton's Eaters of the Dead.

7. Who wrote the Novel that the Harrison Ford movie 'Presumed Innocent' was based on?

Answer: Scott Turow

8. Who wrote the Book that the movie 'Field of Dreams' was based on?

Answer: W. P. Kinsella

9. Who wrote the novel that the movie 'Goodfellas' was based on?

Answer: Nicholas Pileggi

10. Who wrote the Novel that the Ben Affleck movie 'Phantoms' was based on?

Answer: Dean Koontz

Source: Author Ken1260

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