Top 20 Easy Literature Quiz Questions & Answers 2023

Easy Literature Quiz Questions And Answers

Q1.’Jane Eyre’ was written by which Bronte sister?

A.  Anne

B. Charlotte

C. Emily

D. None of the above

Ans: B

Q2.Who wrote ‘Where ignorance is bliss, it is folly to be wise’?

A. Browning

B. Marx

C. Shakespeare

D. Kipling

Ans: C

Q3.Who was the author of the famous storybook ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’?

A. Rudyard Kipling

B. John Keats

C. Lewis Carroll

D. H G Wells

Ans: C

Q4.Name the book which opens with the line ‘All children, except one grew up’?

A. The Railway Children

B. Winnie the Poo

C. Jungle book

D. Peter Pan

Ans: D

Q5.Who wrote the famous 1855 poem ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’?

A. Lord Alfred Tennyson

B. Christopher Marlowe

C. Johannes Gutenberg

D. René Descartes

Ans: A

Q6.Which is the first Harry Potter book?

A. HP and the Goblet of Fire

B. HP and the Philosopher’s Stone

C. HP and the Chamber of Secrets

D. HP and the God of small Things

Ans: B

Q7.In which century were Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales written?

A. 13th – 14th

B. 14th – 15th

C. 15th -16th

D. 16th – 17th

Ans: A

Q8.What was the nationality of Robert Louis Stevenson, writer of ‘Treasure Island’?

A. Scottish

B. Welsh

C. Irish

D. French

Ans: A

Q9.What is the book ‘Lord of the Flies’ about?

A. A round trip around the USA

B. A swarm of killer flies

C. Schoolboys on the desert island

D. None of the above

Ans: C

Q10.In the book ‘the Lord of the Rings ‘, who or what is Bilbo?

A. Dwarf

B. Wizard

C. Hobbit

D. Troll

Ans: C

Literature Quiz Questions 2020

Q11.Who is the youngest literature laureate to win Nobel Prize

(A) Rudyard Kipling

(B) Karl Gjellerup

(C) Nelly Sachs

(D) Harry Martinson

Answer: (A)Rudyard Kipling

Q12.Which book wins the 2013 Man Booker Prize

(A) The Luminaries

(B) Wolf Hall

(C) The White Tiger

(D) The Sea

Answer: (A)The Luminaries

Q13.On which novel, the Sherlock Holmes character was first appeared

(A) The Hound of the Baskervilles

(B) The Sign of the Four

(C) The Valley of Fear

(D) A Study in Scarlet

Answer: (D)A Study in Scarlet

Q14.Which book win the first Man Booker Prize

(A) Troubles

(B) Something to Answer For

(C) The Conservationist

(D) Heat and Dust

Answer: (B)Something to Answer For

Q15.’Anna Karenina’ is the creation of

(A) Alexander Pushkin

(B) Leo Tolstoy

(C) Maxim Gorky

(D) Anton Chekhov

Answer: (B)Leo Tolstoy

Q16.Which one from the below writers was also a physician

(A) Anton Chekhov

(B) Charles Dickens

(C) Ernest Hemingway

(D) Oscar Wilde

Answer: (A)Anton Chekhov

Q17.Who wrote the fantasy novel ‘The Lord of the Rings’

(A) J. R. R. Tolkien

(B) Peter Jackson

(C) C. S. Lewis

(D) J. K. Rowling

Answer: (A)J. R. R. Tolkien

Q18.How many novels combine the Harry Potter series collection

(A) 3

(B) 7

(C) 9

(D) 11

Answer: (B) 7

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