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And The Winner Is....
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Established in 1904, the Pulitzer Prize is America's highest literary award. Over the years it has been won by books that have become classics, and some that no-one remembers.
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Jan 08 12
168 plays
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Once in Every Lifetime
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The Nobel Prize for Literature has been awarded annually (with a few exceptions) since 1901. This quiz contains just a few of those noteworthy authors.
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Easy
10 Q
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mlcmlc
Feb 22 12
1710 plays
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The Man Booker Prize for Fiction
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The Booker Prize is awarded annually for the best novel written in English by a Commonwealth or Irish citizen. How much do you know about the writers and their works that have won or been nominated for this prestigious literary prize?
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Difficult
15 Q
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stedman
Oct 24 02
423 plays
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Caldecott Medal Winners
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The Caldecott Medal awards are given annually to the most distinguished American picture book for children. I'll give you the name of the author and you correctly match the book with the author who wrote it.
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Average
10 Q
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nmerr
Dec 11 09
210 plays
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First Place Goes To....
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The Man Booker prize is an annual literary award for English language full length novels, written by any citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations, Ireland or Zimbabwe.
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Average
10 Q
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Christinap
Jan 13 12
159 plays
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Caldecott Award
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The first part is about the Caldecott Award itself. The second part is about specific winners.
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Average
10 Q
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swede
Nov 09 02
261 plays
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The Bad Sex Award
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Awarded annually by the "Literary Review" for the novel containing the "worst, most redundant or most embarrassing description of the sexual act". Enjoy this not-too-rude celebration of the one literary award that no writer wants to win.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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stedman
Jan 03 03
879 plays
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Pulitzer-Winning Fiction
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Test your knowledge of these popular authors.
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Sep 16 01
804 plays
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Newbery Medal
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The first part of this quiz is on the Newbery Medal. The second part is about specific books that have won the Newbery Award.
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Tough
15 Q
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swede
Jan 08 02
339 plays
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