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31 An Abundance of Katherines
This book is by John Green. It is about a boy named Colin who has only ever gone out with girls named Katherine.
Average
10 Q
BSPPKT
Jan 02 09
108 plays
32 The Diary of a Nobody
"The Diary of a Nobody" by George and Weedon Grossmith is a classic tale of suburban life, told from the point of view of Charles Pooter.
Average
10 Q
Equus456
Feb 09 07
141 plays
33 A Body of Evidence
This is my quiz on Christopher Golden's series "A Body of Evidence", Books one through three. If you've read the series, you should be able to answer the questions. Enjoy!
Average
20 Q
jesselvr23
Oct 14 02
147 plays
34 The Lottery
"The Lottery" written by Beth Goobie is a book about the struggles of one girl chosen out of everyone to be the scapegoat. Good luck!
Very Difficult
10 Q
kyleisalive
Mar 31 05
126 plays
35 'The Fifth Ring' by Mitchell Graham
Questions on the first book in the trilogy by Mitchell Graham.
Difficult
10 Q
awkins
Oct 24 05
105 plays
36 Alan Garner's Cheshire wizard stories
Alan Garner wrote great children's fantasy - and they make good reading for adults as well! Here are 10 questions based "The Weirdstone of Brisingamen" and "The Moon of Gomrath", set in north Cheshire, England. I hope you like it.
Tough
10 Q
rof
Jun 04 03
162 plays
37 Sophie's World: The History of Philosophy
Have you read Jostein Gaarder's novel, "Sophie's World"? Its one of my favorite books. Let's see how much you know about it and the history of philosophy. Good luck!
Difficult
10 Q
airsammy51
Apr 13 05
213 plays
38 Whispers In The Night
This is a quiz about the on-line novel, by TB Gillis, which is based on the Styx album "Kilroy Was Here" and the video "Caught In The Act". SPOILER WARNING - This quiz deals with key elements of the plot and will spoil the ending!
Tough
20 Q
Chadler
Aug 11 03
129 plays
39 Rumer Godden
The late British author Rumer Godden (1907-1998) wrote for both children and adults and has many rabid fans in America and the U.K. How much do you know about her novels?
Difficult
10 Q
lanfranco
Feb 19 05
117 plays
40 Dorothy Garlock's "Dream River"
"Dream River" is book two in the Wabash River Trilogy. It tells the story of Amy Deverell and Rain Tallman and their journey into the wild.
Average
10 Q
Gamemaster1967
Oct 02 10
90 plays
41 Poldark People and Places
How well do you know the fascinating and feisty characters of WInston Graham's Cornish saga?
Average
10 Q
lulla
Nov 01 03
165 plays
42 Join the "Resistance"
Marianne's family has helped with the French Resistance ever since her father was killed during World War Two. How much do you know about "Resistance" by Janet Graber?
Average
10 Q
bookaddict
Jul 04 05
90 plays
43 The Memoirs of Cleopatra
This is a great book written by Margaret George that combines history with a beautifully told story.
Average
10 Q
kingidol
May 09 04
213 plays
44 Which Catherine George Book?
Here's a bit of fun for those who enjoy British category romance. I'll give you a hero and heroine pairing, and a choice of four books. You pick which one each couple stars in.
Difficult
15 Q
Sallyo
May 19 03
105 plays
45 'Goodbye to All That' by Robert Graves
Robert Graves' famous autobiography that details his childhood and early adulthood, particularly his experiences as an army officer during the First World War.
Average
10 Q
Plumbus
Jun 30 05
105 plays
46 "Metro 2033" by Dmitry Glukhovsky (Part I)
"Metro 2033" tells the tale of a young man named Artyom, who grows up in Moscow's metro system after the world's nuclear annihilation. Evils beyond comprehension lie in wait inside the metro's tunnels. This is the first of two quizzes on the book. Enjoy!
Average
10 Q
Bruce007
Jun 05 10
75 plays
47 Annie on My Mind
Hey there! This is a quiz on one of my favorite novels, 'Annie on My Mind' by Nancy Garden. Enjoy!
Difficult
10 Q
hp_genius
Dec 31 08
123 plays
48 'Forrest Gump' The Novel
Please remember this quiz is based on the novel 'Forrest Gump' by Winston Groom, not the movie adaptation starring Tom Hanks. Good Luck!
Very Difficult
25 Q
shelleybean
Oct 27 01
615 plays
49 The Erlking
Hey everyone, this is a quiz about the poem, "The Erlking" by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe. The poem is about a boy and his father, who are riding in the rain. The boy hears the voice of the evil Erlking trying to take him away from his father.
Tough
10 Q
Klocker
Jan 18 04
117 plays
50 Benito Perez Galdos
About life and works of the great Spanish writer Benito Perez Galdos. Easy for the average galdosist. All titles mentioned are the original Spanish ones. Accents ommited due to technical reasons.
Difficult
10 Q
Netito
Feb 04 01
141 plays
51 The Whitest Flower
A short quiz on the excellent book by Brendan Graham called 'The Whitest Flower'.
Difficult
10 Q
sajabo
Dec 26 01
132 plays
52 Snow Falling on Cedars
A quiz on David Guterson's "Snow Falling on Cedars."
Tough
10 Q
niffweed17
Jan 27 05
132 plays
53 'Owning It' by Donald R. Gallo
This is an anthology of stories put together by editor Donald R. Gallo about teens coping with various disabilities. There are ten tales total, so I'll choose one for each question.
Tough
10 Q
Jazmee27
Nov 11 10
96 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* What historical philosopher from the 18th century had "great significance for the Romantics and believed that history is characterized by continuity, evolution, and design?"
* What 18th century empiricist philosophized that "God is 'intimately present in our consciousness, causing to exist for us the profusion of ideas and perceptions that we are constantly subject to'?"
* Difficult Lovejoy Mason, a waifish, 10-year-old resident of a working-class London street, becomes obsessed with planting a garden in a churchyard. What is the novel called?
* In "In This House of Brede," elegant, 40-something executive Philippa Talbot makes a startling life change. What does she do?
* What is not a method of transportation Harry uses during the book?


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