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61 'Formalism': An Interesting Theory
For those of you who haven't heard of Formalism (or have the misfortune of having to study it at degree level) here's my basic guide. Enjoy!
Tough
10 Q
shortstef
Dec 19 03
168 plays
62 The Literary Polymath
This time, the Polymath is masquerading as a literature quiz, but you'll need to exercise your geography, song lyrics and history muscles as well. All of the answers are geographical locations.
Tough
10 Q
frankmcvey
Jun 18 05
255 plays
63 Snow White's Messy Book Collection
Snow White is not happy! She returns 'home' and finds all the dwarfs fast asleep under the covers. Each has left a book on the bed (the library is just wrecked) so she can tell who's who hiding under the bedcovers, though. Let's listen in...
Difficult
10 Q
Gatsby722
Sep 28 06
330 plays
64 Literary One Big Hits
This quiz deals with writers who had (for the most part) one big hit. (They may have produced more than one work - but those works were not of comparable popularity to the ones mentioned in the quiz.)
Tough
10 Q
robert362
Jun 22 04
546 plays
65 Books of Social Consciousness
Some works of literature were written to raise consciousness about issues of social injustice. See what you know about five works of literature, each addressing a different issue.
Tough
5 Q
CellarDoor
Oct 23 00
726 plays
66 Great American Sports Writers
The 20th century has produced some marvelous sports stories. Let's see if you know who wrote some of them.
Difficult
10 Q
Yankeegirl742
Apr 02 09
219 plays
67 Ships in Fiction Novels
You may have read the book, but do you remember the name of the boat that was in it?
Average
10 Q
Plumbus
Nov 15 05
312 plays
68 Stories Of Disguise
Stories Of Disguise are as old as the hills. They occur in fairy tales, ballads, epic poems, modern novels and also in the real life of some authors. Here follows a selection of well-known cases.
Tough
10 Q
flem-ish
Oct 09 02
501 plays
69 Witches and Vampires and Werewolves, oh my!
This quiz is about different books that contain either witches, vampires or werewolves.
Difficult
10 Q
morrigan
Feb 07 04
429 plays
70 Books Written By Actors
I was surprised to find that these books even existed. See if you can guess who wrote what.
Tough
5 Q
alirey
Dec 28 00
729 plays
71 Literary Children From My Favorite Books
A quiz regarding the children in books that I've read. Enjoy! And as always, have fun and good luck.
Impossible
20 Q
ressas
Mar 27 02
183 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Mark Mathabane wrote this best-seller about growing up under South African apartheid.
* Citing the use of racial epithets, several school districts have banned what Mark Twain novel condemning American slavery?
* What 1962 book by Rachel Carson awakened the environmentalist movement by criticizing the use of DDT?
* In 1999, scandal erupted over what book about Guatemalan human rights abuses, written by a woman who won the Nobel Peace Prize for it?
* Yevgeny Zamyatin wrote what first dystopian novel, criticizing the Soviet government and paving the way for George Orwell's '1984' and Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World'?


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