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Famous Last Words- Literary Edition
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Many great works of literature involve the death of a major character, be it the protagonist or another. See if you can identify the deceased character by his or her last lines, plus a couple of other hints!
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Average
10 Q
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adams627
Nov 15 09
267 plays
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Reader, I Married Him
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Many novels and plays deal with relationships between the main characters. This quiz covers some marriages, or prospective marriages, from fiction.
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Nov 08 09
333 plays
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My Life as a Book
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As of late, my life just seems to be the same as the literary characters I have been reading about. Can somebody please tell me how?
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Average
10 Q
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trident87
Feb 10 06
1773 plays
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Fiction's Foulest Fiends: Vol 2
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If, as Cicero said, "The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil", see if you have the wisdom to spot these literary villains.
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Average
10 Q
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darksplash
Sep 25 08
1191 plays
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Fiction's Foulest Fiends: Literary Villains: Vol 1
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The good guys are always supposed to win in fiction, but quite often the baddies are just as memorable - and in some cases even more so. See how many you can identify.
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Difficult
10 Q
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darksplash
Sep 22 08
1110 plays
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My Ignorance Of Literary Characters
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I haven't read a single book in my life. In order to punish me, the Literature Fairy banished me to Charactersland, a strange country with odd citizens: each and every character that ever “lived” in literary works. Can you name some of them?
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Average
10 Q
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Erpistria
Jan 28 08
1224 plays
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Classic Literature Characters
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Welcome to the Classic Literature Character quiz! The rules are very simple. I give you three characters from a book, and you give me the title. Enjoy!
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Average
15 Q
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athena6557
Mar 29 04
3642 plays
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Fifteen Storybook People
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It is the year 2200. A little girl finds a dusty old journal in her attic dated 2006. Inside are pictures of many literary characters. Can you help the little girl work out who they are and, in some cases, who their creator is?
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Average
15 Q
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elbereth_03
Nov 12 06
2334 plays
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A Classical Romance
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Romance is a theme inherent to many classical books, but how many of the romantics can you remember?
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Tough
10 Q
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ChubbyMonkey
Sep 13 09
279 plays
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Who Created Me? #2
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I'll name a few literary characters, and you pick the author who created them.
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Tough
25 Q
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agony
Aug 02 03
2124 plays
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Sisters and Brothers in Literature
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Identify each character's sibling.
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Difficult
10 Q
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wylie6
Apr 22 09
735 plays
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Literary Siblings
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Even notice how many literary characters are only children? This quiz is about those who are not - those burdened and blessed by brothers and sisters.
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Tough
10 Q
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agony
Apr 18 06
822 plays
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Literary Ladies' Personal Ads
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While perusing the weekly personal ads, searching for love, you come across several descriptions that remind you of some famous female literary characters. Assuming they are all single, which literary lady has placed each of these ads?
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Tough
10 Q
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PrincessJoey
Apr 02 06
879 plays
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Who am I?: Characters in Great Novels.
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Let's test your knowledge about how well you know your literary characters.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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amybrad05
Sep 24 07
1041 plays
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Main Characters of Famous Literature
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I will give you three characters of a famous novel (not necessarily the main character) and you will tell me which novel I am talking about. The last six questions will be plays.
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Tough
25 Q
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erlandau
Jul 08 02
3813 plays
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Characters in Literature
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Can you identify the novel by the characters described within?
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Average
10 Q
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rj211
May 26 01
5826 plays
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Literary Gentlemen's Personal Ads
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In my previous quiz, the literary ladies placed their personal ads, so now it's time for the men! Assuming they are all single (and alive...), which literary gentleman has placed each of these ads?
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Average
10 Q
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PrincessJoey
Apr 05 06
573 plays
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Who Created Me?
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I'll name a few literary characters, you pick the author who created them.
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Tough
25 Q
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agony
May 18 03
1590 plays
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Literary Characters
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I name the literary character - you identify the author who created it.
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Average
10 Q
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robert362
Aug 01 00
4398 plays
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Which Author made this Character?
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Here's how this quiz works: I give you a character with an interesting name, and you tell me which author created him or her. Have fun!
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Average
25 Q
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peptidoglycan
Apr 02 01
2898 plays
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Characters in Literature
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I give you the name of a character, you name the classic work of literature. Most questions are multiple choice.
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Average
15 Q
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MizzLynn
Aug 13 00
3600 plays
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Famous Villains In Literature
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In what book would you find the following villains?
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Average
20 Q
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cjbjrb11
Apr 18 01
3501 plays
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15 Characters In Search Of...
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Here are 15 characters in search of their literary homes. I give the character, you give the novel, story, or play they come from. I hope you enjoy it.
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Tough
15 Q
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Lofgeornost
Dec 03 01
2334 plays
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Alphabetical Characters
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This is an alphabetical character quiz. The questions run through the alphabet in order. The answer doesn't necessarily begin with the designated letter, though. Have fun!
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Difficult
25 Q
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Sallyo
Oct 03 04
525 plays
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"Also Known As..." (Nicknames and Dual Identities)
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Many literary characters have nicknames, monikers, epithets, or dual identities by which they are known. In this quiz, provide the nickname for each character given, or provide the real name for each nickname given.
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Tough
15 Q
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PrincessJoey
Apr 07 06
378 plays
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Classic novel characters
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How well do you know characters from classic novels? I will give you the characters and you name the novel. They are mostly multiple choice, but I threw in a few fill in the blanks to keep you on your toes. Good luck!
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Average
15 Q
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JaniceC
Mar 25 00
4137 plays
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Name the Writer
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I'll give you some characters' names - you tell me who wrote about them.
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Difficult
10 Q
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gunstone
Aug 12 02
1014 plays
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More Characters from Classic Novels
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I give you the characters and you give the name of the classic novel. Mostly multiple choice. I hope you enjoy it!
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Tough
20 Q
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JaniceC
Mar 29 00
2730 plays
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Quotable Characters in American Lit.
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In this quiz, I provide a quote from a work of American Literature, some past, some present, and you choose the character who said it. Many of the quotes are famous, a few are more obscure, but all questions are multiple choice!
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Tough
20 Q
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image22
May 01 05
507 plays
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Famous Literary Heroes And Heroines
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You get the name of a famous literary hero AND the name of his or her maker. Give the name of the book.- Example: Margaret Mitchell's Rhett Butler is from :'Gone With the Wind '.Harriet Beecher- Stowe's Simon Legree is from 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.
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Tough
10 Q
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flem-ish
Jun 21 01
2589 plays
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