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Literary Dates, Names, and Numbers

Literature

Test your basic knowledge of famous literary authors, publication dates, and key numbers.

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4 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Oct 2, 2026

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1 Who wrote the 1813 romance novel 'Pride and Prejudice'?

A Jane Austen
B Charlotte Brontë
C Mary Shelley
D Virginia Woolf

2 In what year was George Orwell's dystopian novel '1984' published?

A 1949
B 1984
C 1939
D 1955

3 How many sonnets were published in William Shakespeare's famous 1609 collection?

A 100
B 154
C 200
D 50

4 Which author wrote the fantasy novel 'The Hobbit', published in 1937?

A C.S. Lewis
B J.R.R. Tolkien
C George R.R. Martin
D Philip Pullman

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