LITERATURE

QUIZ
Identify the name of famous books by given paraphrases

For example, Tremendous Anticipations - this is a

paraphrase of the book ‘Great Expectations’ and will
be provided to you to guess the actual name of the
book.
Out Of Here In The Current
of Air
Out Of Here In The Current
of Air
Gone with the Wind
-Margaret Mitchell
Murder a derisive, taunting,
feather-covered creature
Murder a derisive, taunting,
feather-covered creature
To Kill a Mockingbird -
Harper Lee
Story of a duo of
municipalities
 Story of a duo of
municipalities
A Tale of Two Cities -
Charles Dickens
Ladies of Short Stature
Ladies of Short Stature
Little Women
-Louisa May Alcott
The Commander of
Jewellry
 The Commander of
Jewellry
The Lord of the Rings -
J.R.R Tolkien
The Lure of Untamed
Nature
The Lure of Untamed
Nature
The Call of the Wild -
Jack London
What Comes Before A Fall &
Preconcieved Judgement
Towards a Group
What Comes Before A Fall &
Preconcieved Judgement
Towards a Group
Pride and Prejudice -
Jane Austen
The Story of a Female
Servant
The Story of a Female
Servant
The Handmaid's Tale
-Margaret Atwood
The Worker of Clay and the
Alchemical Artifact
The Worker of Clay and the
Alchemical Artifact
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s
Stone -
J.K Rowling
Multiple Choice Questions
Who was Moby Dick?
a.Whale
b. Man
c. Ship
d. Rockstar
Who was Moby Dick?
a.Whale
b. Man
c. Ship
d. Rockstar
 The Constitution of the
United States was written
by?
a. Benedict Arnold
b. Cotton Mather
c. Gouverneur Morris
d. Donald Trump
 The Constitution of the
United States was written
by?
a. Benedict Arnold
b. Cotton Mather
c. Gouverneur Morris
d. Donald Trump
“Moments” is an autobiography
of which famous sportsperson?

a. Cristiano Ronaldo
b. Lance Armstrong
c. Muhammed Ali
d. Michael Phelps
“Moments” is an autobiography
of which famous sportsperson?

a. Cristiano Ronaldo
b. Lance Armstrong
c. Muhammed Ali
d. Michael Phelps
Who was the first Indian to
recieve a booker prize?
a. Kiran Desai
b. Kushwanth Singh
c. Arundhathi Roy
d. Aravind Adiga
Who was the first Indian to
recieve a booker prize?
a. Kiran Desai
b. Kushwanth Singh
c. Arundhathi Roy
d. Aravind Adiga
Mary Westmacott was the
pen name of whom?
a. Jane Austen
b. Agatha Christie
c. Nancy Drew
d. Emily Bronte
Mary Westmacott was the
pen name of whom?
a. Jane Austen
b. Agatha Christie
c. Nancy Drew
d. Emily Bronte
What was the First James
Bond Novel?
a. Casino Royale
b. License to Kill
c. Skyfall
d. Diamonds are Forever
What was the First James
Bond Novel?
a. Casino Royale
b. License to Kill
c. Skyfall
d. Diamonds are Forever
Who created Winnie The
Pooh?
a. Hans Christian Anderson
b. AA Milne
c. Walt Disney
d. William Hanna
Who created Winnie The
Pooh?
a. Hans Christian Anderson
b. AA Milne
c. Walt Disney
d. William Hanna
The tales of Aladdin, Ali Baba, and Sindbad
the Sailor are a part of which collection of
stories?
a. The Thousand & One Nights
b. Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights
c. Description of Egypt
Grimms’ Fairy Tales
The tales of Aladdin, Ali Baba, and Sindbad
the Sailor are a part of which collection of
stories?
a. The Thousand & One Nights
b. Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights
c. Description of Egypt
Grimms’ Fairy Tales
How many chapters are in the
Qur’an?

a. 73
b. 114
c. 69
d.12
How many chapters are in the
Qur’an?

a. 73
b. 114
c. 69
d. 12
What kind of books is a Nebula Award
given for?

a. Poetry
b. Drama
c. Romance
d. Science Fiction
What kind of books is a Nebula Award
given for?

a. Poetry
b. Drama
c. Romance
d. Science Fiction
'Jane Eyre' was written by which Bronte
sister?
a. Charlotte
b. Emily
c. Anne
d. None of the above
'Jane Eyre' was written by which Bronte
sister?

a. Charlotte
b. Emily
c. Anne
d. None of the above
Who is the writer of Robinson Crusoe?

a. Daniel Defoe
b. John Keats
c. Charles Dickens
d. John Milton
Who is the writer of Robinson Crusoe?

a. Daniel Defoe
b. John Keats
c. Charles Dickens
d. John Milton
The fictional detective character Sherlock
Holmes is the creation of?

a. Agatha Christie
b. Arthur Conan Doyle
c. J.K. Rowling
d. Rudyard Kipling
The fictional detective character Sherlock
Holmes is the creation of?

a. Agatha Christie
b. Arthur Conan Doyle
c. J.K. Rowling
d. Rudyard Kipling
What is the number of the total detective
novels Agatha Christie has written?
a. 22
b. 30
c. 66
d. 420
What is the number of the total detective
novels Agatha Christie has written?
a. 22
b. 30
c. 66
d. 420
Which revolution is the historical source
of the book ‘A Tale of Two Cities’?
a. Iranian Revolution
b. American Revolution
c. French Revolution
d. Russian Revolution
Identification Questions
 What are these?

Nook Alex

Glo Kindle

Papyrus Hanlin
What are these?

E-Book Readers
Where can you see these books?
Secrets of the A history of
Darkest Arts magic

Flying with Spellman‘s

the cannons Syllabary

Armando Dippet:
Magical Me
Master or Moron
Where can you see these books?

In Harry Potter
 Books by Special “Persons”
A World Between Hope
Transformed and History

Why England
Audacity of Hope
Slept

Why England
Crusade in Europe
Slept
Books by Special “Persons”

US Presidents
Which book has these animals as
characters?
Sloth Bear Golden Jackel

Bengal Tiger Water Buffalo

Kite Rat
Which book has these animals?

Jungle Book
Framed Questions.
Which great scientist collaborated
with Sigmund Freud to write the
1933 book “Why War”?
Which great scientist collaborated
with Sigmund Freud to write the
1933 book “Why War”?

Ans - Albert Einstein

Who is the author of “ What Young
India wants”?
Who is the author of “ What Young
India wants”?

Ans - Chetan Bhagat

Who was Anne Hathaway ?
 Who was Anne Hathaway ?

Ans - William Shakespeare’s

Wife
What was the first book printed in
America?
 What was the first book printed in
America?

Ans - The first book printed in

America was the Bay Psalm Book
Romeo & Juliet was based on a
story by which Italian author?
Romeo & Juliet was based on a
story by which Italian author?

Ans - Bandello
Who was the first recipient of
Sahitya Akademi award for
English?
Who was the first recipient of
Sahitya Akademi award for
English?

Ans - R.K Narayan

Who is the heroine in Shakespeare
‘Tempest’?
Who is the heroine in Shakespeare
‘Tempest’?

Ans - Miranda
True or False
 Sherlock Holmes never said his
famous saying: ‘Elementary, my
dear Watson’
 Sherlock Holmes never said his
famous saying: ‘Elementary, my
dear Watson’
True
Originally, Shakespeare’s plays
only included men in their
production.
Originally, Shakespeare’s plays
only included men in their
production.
True
Mary Shelley’s inspiration for
Frankenstein came from a
daydream
False, it was a nightmare
Emily Bronte wrote Pride and
Prejudice.
Emily Bronte wrote Pride and
Prejudice.
False
Piggy is a name of a character in
Lord of the Flies
Piggy is a name of a character in
Lord of the Flies
True
The poem ‘Daffodils’ was written
by Percy Shelley
The poem ‘Daffodils’ was written
by Percy Shelley
False
 Orwell’s Animal Farm is about
degeneration of communist ideas
 Orwell’s Animal Farm is about
degeneration of communist ideas
True
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You