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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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