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Famous Novels and Their Authors

Literature

A collection of trivia regarding classic literature and the renowned authors who wrote them.

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10 Questions Medium Ages 12+ Apr 17, 2026

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1 Who wrote the classic novel Pride and Prejudice?

A Jane Austen
B Charlotte Brontë
C Mary Shelley
D George Eliot

2 Which author created the detective Sherlock Holmes?

A Agatha Christie
B Arthur Conan Doyle
C Edgar Allan Poe
D Wilkie Collins

3 Who is the author of the dystopian novel 1984?

A Aldous Huxley
B Ray Bradbury
C George Orwell
D H.G. Wells

4 Which American author wrote The Great Gatsby?

A Ernest Hemingway
B John Steinbeck
C F. Scott Fitzgerald
D William Faulkner

5 Who wrote the epic fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings?

A C.S. Lewis
B J.R.R. Tolkien
C George R.R. Martin
D Ursula K. Le Guin

6 Which novel was written by Herman Melville about a giant white whale?

A Treasure Island
B Robinson Crusoe
C Moby-Dick
D The Old Man and the Sea

7 Who wrote the gothic novel Frankenstein?

A Bram Stoker
B Mary Shelley
C Oscar Wilde
D Emily Brontë

8 Which author penned the adventure novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

A Mark Twain
B Jack London
C Stephen Crane
D James Fenimore Cooper

9 Who wrote the classic novel Jane Eyre?

A Anne Brontë
B Charlotte Brontë
C Emily Brontë
D Louisa May Alcott

10 Which author wrote the masterpiece Don Quixote?

A Dante Alighieri
B Miguel de Cervantes
C Victor Hugo
D Leo Tolstoy

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