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1 Ada, or Ardor
First published in 1969, "Ada, or Ardor" got mixed reviews - readers either loved or hated it. Since then, it has quietly gained a reputation as one of Nabokov's best works, a truly epic achievement. If you've read 'Ada,' test your memory with this quiz!
Difficult 10 qns
129 plays
May 04 02
panderson
2 Invitation to a Beheading
In "Invitation to a Beheading," Cincinnatus C. is the condemned prisoner of an imaginary police state. Only recently translated from Russian, it is one of Nabokov's little-known gems. If you've read 'Invitation to a Beheading,' this one should be easy!
Tough 20 qns
132 plays
Apr 18 02
panderson
3 Nabokov's "Lolita": Part One icon
This quiz will focus on Part One of Nabokov's famous and passionate novel, "Lolita."
Average 15 qns
360 plays
Jun 13 06
filmmaker03
4 "Lolita": Nabokov's Tragic Romance icon
This quiz covers well-known and little-known facts from Vladimir Nabokov's classic literary masterpiece, "Lolita". All quotations are taken from the 1997 Vintage second edition reprint. Enjoy!
Tough 10 qns
252 plays
Dec 03 08
EvasProtege
5 Nabokov's Lolita
In 1955 Olympia Press published Vladimir Nabokov's re-write of a short story he had created in Russian.The erotic nature of the book caused its publication in Britain to be delayed till 1959. This quizz focuses on some main facts and events in the plot.
Average 10 qns
1071 plays
Apr 25 01
flem-ish
6 Nabokov's "Lolita": Part Two icon
Greetings once again. Welcome to the "Lolita" quiz which focuses on Part Two of Nabokov's infamous work.
Average 15 qns
291 plays
Jun 16 06
filmmaker03
This is category 8946

Some sample questions from this category:

* What is the subtitle of 'Lolita'?
* What is Lolita's surname in the book?
* Which of these shortened names does Humbert NOT use for his idol?
* How does Humbert manage to get a more permanent access to his idol?
* How does Humbert get rid of the mom?


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