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1.
Baum Frank: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
  The Wonderful Wizard of Oz   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Dorothy finds herself in the mysterious, far-away Land of Oz in this 1900 children's book by L. Frank Baum. Use the pictures provided to see if you remember her adventures in this novel! This quiz can not be solved by watching the film!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Sep 17 11
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12
Category: Baum, Frank
Average
kyleisalive editor
8025 plays
2.
  Ten Books in Search of an Author   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you help these well-known books in their quest?
Easier, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Dec 27 21
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Easier
looney_tunes editor
Dec 27 21
1110 plays
3.
  Mixed Up Novels editor best quiz   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The titles of two novels by each of ten authors have been mixed up - for example, "'Salem's Mile" and "The Green Lot" un-mix to "'Salem's Lot" and "The Green Mile" by Stephen King. Can you correctly match up the mixed-up pairs?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ClarkyB, Mar 28 17
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Literary Titles
Very Easy
ClarkyB
2562 plays
4.
  Who Created Me? #3   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
I'll name a few characters, you pick the author who created them.
Easier, 25 Qns, agony, Sep 15 22
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Category: Character Creators
Easier
agony editor
Sep 15 22
519 plays
5.
  Billy's Most Quotable Quotes editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
The speaker of the quote narrates the question, you then tell what quote is the answer. Keep in mind that we're counting down (what in my opinion are) the top 25 most recognizable and all-around quotable Shakespeare quotes.
Average, 25 Qns, merylfederman, Sep 17 06
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Average
merylfederman gold member
7482 plays
6.
Jane Eyre: The Troubles and Care of a Miss Jane Eyre
  The Troubles and Care of a Miss Jane Eyre   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
First published in England in 1847 (and in America in 1848), "Jane Eyre" was originally released with the title "Jane Eyre: An Autobiography".
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee, Apr 29 14
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Jane Eyre
Easier
skunkee gold member
723 plays
7.
  You Know More Poetry Than You Think!   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Just as we all know a little classical music from watching old Bugs Bunny cartoons, everyone has picked up bits and tag ends of poetry. Just complete the line.
Average, 25 Qns, agony, Mar 02 03
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Poetic Quotes
Average
agony editor
8634 plays
8.
  Write Up My Alley!: Shakespeare in a Sentence editor best quiz   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
I thought Shakespeare was pretty boring until I actually began studying his plays--then I changed my mind completely! Here I've created a tongue-in-cheek one-sentence summary for 10 of his plays. See if you can match the summary to the play!
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott, Oct 04 22
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Easier
lordprescott
Oct 04 22
453 plays
9.
  Shakespeare Headlines! editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Picture each Shakespeare play as a series of flash headlines on a newspaper or a news home page!
Average, 10 Qns, coventry815, Apr 30 12
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Average
coventry815
5028 plays
10.
  Jane Austen's Men   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Who doesn't love the dashing men from Jane Austen's novels? Take this quiz and see how well you know them!
Average, 10 Qns, pagiedamon, May 12 08
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Austen, Jane
Average
pagiedamon gold member
3741 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What was inside the rock that Yoshimori was trying to break in "Chapter 17: A Day in the Life, Part 1"?

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11.
  Losing It in Shakespeare's Plays   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I simply don't understand people who find Shakespeare dull and boring. When a character in Shakespeare goes over the edge, he/she REALLY goes over the edge. Submitted for your approval...
Average, 10 Qns, jouen58, Aug 27 03
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Average
jouen58
7686 plays
12.
  Who Created Me in the Nineteenth Century?   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you identify the author who created each of these characters, all of whom originally appeared in a novel published in the 1800s?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Apr 20 19
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Very Easy
looney_tunes editor
Apr 20 19
921 plays
13.
  Rhyme and Treason   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Shakespeare's plays are full of acts of betrayal (although not all are technically treason). Can you identify the plays where these examples occur? (Caution: spoilers ahead if you haven't read or seen the plays.)
Easier, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Feb 10 14
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Easier
looney_tunes editor
2547 plays
14.
  What's in a Title? It's a Shakespeare Quote! editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Among the Bard's innumerable contributions to Western culture (not least quiz-making), let's not forget catchy phrases used by some authors to name their literary efforts! Here are some well-known examples from the 20th century.
Average, 10 Qns, jensj2, Mar 25 07
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Average
jensj2
5880 plays
15.
Potter Beatrix: The Wonderful World of Beatrix Potter
  The Wonderful World of Beatrix Potter   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Beatrix Potter wrote endearing stories with animals as anthropomorphized characters. See what you know about the wonderful works of Beatrix Potter.
Average, 10 Qns, LeoDaVinci, Jun 13 22
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12
Category: Potter, Beatrix
Average
LeoDaVinci editor
Jun 13 22
201 plays
16.
  A Mixture Of Shakespeare Trivia   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Test your knowledge of Shakespeare and his work with this mixed bag of Bard-related trivia.
Average, 15 Qns, LadyNym, Feb 12 22
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Shakespeare
Average
LadyNym gold member
Feb 12 22
540 plays
17.
  A Dickensian Who's Who   great trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
Are you hoity-toity enough to know just exactly who is who in each of these popular Charles Dickens novels? Match the book with each list of Dickensian characters.
Easier, 12 Qns, trident, May 04 22
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Dickens, Charles
Easier
trident editor
May 04 22
534 plays
18.
  Nineteenth Century Poets   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
You may or may not remember reading these classic poems in school. Can you match each with its author?
Easier, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Mar 29 22
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Poet
Easier
looney_tunes editor
Mar 29 22
357 plays
19.
  Calm Before the Storm   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the perfectly peaceful or innocuous event that occurred before tragedy and drama struck to the book or play the event took place in.
Easier, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Sep 09 20
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Mixed Literature
Easier
Joepetz gold member
Sep 09 20
759 plays
20.
  Which Play?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It struck me that if Shakespeare's plays had really happened, they'd be breaking news, so I've written some news stories about a few of his plays. Contains spoilers!
Easier, 10 Qns, VerticalDancer, Sep 09 09
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Easier
VerticalDancer
4398 plays
21.
  Her Best Friend   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Many female characters in literature have a best friend to help them through various trials and tribulations. Your task is to match the pairs of friends to the author who created them.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 13 20
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Fictional Females
Easier
rossian editor
Nov 13 20
705 plays
22.
  Pride and Prejudice   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'll try to make this quiz fun for JA lovers. By the way, please join the Jane Austen Lovers group (#116) in the Friends Area of the funtrivia.com homepage.
Easier, 10 Qns, robynraymer, Jul 24 01
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Easier
robynraymer
7674 plays
23.
  Jane Austen's Sibling Sets   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
All of Jane Austen's heroes and heroines had at least one brother or sister. Can you match each set of siblings with the surname they shared (at least until some of the sisters got married)?
Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Mar 05 18
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Austen, Jane
Average
Fifiona81 editor
Mar 05 18
387 plays
24.
  Match the Character to the Author   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Over the years, many talented authors have crafted a variety of impressive characters, heroes, villains and others. How well do you remember ten of them? Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, DeepHistory, Nov 10 16
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Character Creators
Very Easy
DeepHistory gold member
1980 plays
25.
  Plays by the Bard   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Join me in celebrating the plays of William Shakespeare (Apr. 23, 1564 - Apr. 23, 1616).
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee, Aug 30 06
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Easier
skunkee gold member
2595 plays
26.
  Shakespearean Sibling Sets   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The plays of William Shakespeare include quite a few brothers and sisters. Can you match each set of these sets of siblings with the play in which they appeared?
Easier, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Mar 15 20
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Easier
Fifiona81 editor
Mar 15 20
447 plays
27.
  "Hamlet" Do you know the text ?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
All the questions in this quiz are based upon the characters and the action in Shakepeare's most famous tragedy "Hamlet".
Average, 25 Qns, Philian, May 30 03
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Hamlet
Average
Philian
5352 plays
28.
  Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz deals with one of the most passionate love stories ever written - "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte.
Average, 10 Qns, Creedy, Sep 25 13
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Wuthering Heights
Average
Creedy gold member
2439 plays
29.
  Shakespeare Play Summaries in Four Words   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just for fun. I have taken ten plays by the Bard and distilled them down to four words, which describe either the complete action of a play or a key scene/subplot. (Plot and ending spoilers follow.)
Easier, 10 Qns, Caseena, Jul 26 10
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Easier
Caseena
3177 plays
30.
  Easy Hamlet Quiz   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
An easier quiz on the play Hamlet.
Easier, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, May 29 00
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Hamlet
Easier
ladymacb29 editor
8688 plays
31.
  Stories Of A Life - In Their Own Words   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Many well-known people have penned their own stories in print. Match the autobiography titles on the left, with clues, to the author.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, darksplash, Jul 02 20
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Very Easy
darksplash
Jul 02 20
642 plays
32.
  The Ladies of Pride and Prejudice   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
See how much you know about famous--and infamous--ladies in Austen's most popular novel! (A note: I have used quotes from the easy-to-read e-text of the novel found at www.pemberley.com.)
Average, 10 Qns, gypsyqueen, Nov 13 04
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Average
gypsyqueen
5814 plays
33.
  Shakespeare By Body Count   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Who says Shakespeare's plays are boring? This quiz will count down the ten bloodiest plays in the Bard's canon to determine which one has the most deaths. Spoilers abound in this quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, adams627, Jun 22 10
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Average
adams627
1167 plays
34.
  Masters and their Masterpieces: Part III   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
There have been numerous Masters of literature throughout the years. Of the 15 mentioned, can you match each to one of their masterpieces?
Very Easy, 15 Qns, zambesi, Sep 09 17
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Very Easy
zambesi
1476 plays
35.
  Author Rebus and Match   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Each question has two or more word definitions. Just join the answers together to come up with the last name of an author (some answers are literal and others phonetic) and then match them with their first names.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Midget40, Feb 10 18
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Very Easy
Midget40 gold member
Feb 10 18
894 plays
36.
  Poetic Justice   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the poets to their works.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, nyirene330, Oct 02 19
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Category: Name the Poet
Very Easy
nyirene330
Oct 02 19
651 plays
37.
  "Macbeth" Quotes   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Who said what in "Macbeth"? See if you know!
Average, 10 Qns, ladymacb29, Jun 28 00
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Macbeth
Average
ladymacb29 editor
9390 plays
38.
  The Riposte in "Pride and Prejudice"   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Touchstone in Shakespeare's "As You Like It" defines the quarrel by seven degrees. Here are some thrusts and counterthrusts from "Pride and Prejudice".
Average, 15 Qns, jeremyb, Jun 11 04
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Average
jeremyb gold member
5052 plays
39.
  Jane Austen's Ladies   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about those ladies in Jane Austen's works who actually held the title of 'Lady'.
Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Feb 01 17
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Austen, Jane
Average
Fifiona81 editor
462 plays
40.
  9 for 10 - Macbeth   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Most of the questions in this quiz are on well known quotations from "Macbeth". The first letters of the first nine answers spell the answer to the last question.
Average, 10 Qns, minch, Dec 10 04
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Macbeth
Average
minch gold member
6072 plays
41.
  Where, Why, What? Shakespeare's Questions   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
One of Shakespeare's techniques to engage his audience was to pose questions, sometimes in soliloquys, sometimes between his characters. See if you can match the question with its origin.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, windrush, Feb 26 19
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Very Easy
windrush gold member
Feb 26 19
660 plays
42.
  Shakespearean Loons   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Madness - real or faked - seems to be a recurring theme in Shakespeare's plays. While not all of the characters featured in this quiz can be said to have gone insane in a clinical sense, they indeed exhibit various kinds of bizarre behaviour.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Feb 19 19
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Average
LadyNym gold member
Feb 19 19
315 plays
43.
  Notable Doctors and the Chalet School   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Health is a major theme in the 'Chalet School' books, and many doctors appear throughout the series - some of them even end up marrying pupils! Can you guess who's who?
Tough, 10 Qns, Kankurette, Sep 09 19
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12
Category: Brent-Dyer, Elinor
Tough
Kankurette gold member
Sep 09 19
192 plays
44.
  Jane Austen's Real-Life Locations   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Jane Austen's characters occasionally travelled to real-life locations in England. Can you match up the events that occurred in one of these places with the novel in which they appeared or were mentioned?
Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Jul 14 18
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Austen, Jane
Average
Fifiona81 editor
Jul 14 18
261 plays
45.
  Name The Work    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz was published in 2005. I made it into a 50/50 quiz: you only have to decide between two choices. I'll give you a line from a work of literature and you pick the correct one from which it came. Good Luck!
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK, Feb 08 22
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Average
CmdrK gold member
Feb 08 22
471 plays
46.
  Famous Shakespearean Quotes   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you match the following Shakespearean quotes with the play to which they belong?
Average, 10 Qns, Creedy, Mar 27 16
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Average
Creedy gold member
903 plays
47.
  As Cold As Hell   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Abandon all hope, ye who enter here! Should ye be bold enough, we can brave the punishments of Dante's Inferno and those who make their way there.
Easier, 10 Qns, nautilator, Sep 27 13
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Dante
Easier
nautilator
2202 plays
48.
  Women in Shakespeare's Plays   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There are not many women in Shakespeare's plays, although in some they play a very important part. In Shakespeare's day the parts of women were played by boys. I give you the woman. You name the play.
Average, 10 Qns, minch, Aug 15 00
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Average
minch gold member
6243 plays
49.
 Name the Play: At the End of the Play
  At the End of the Play   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
These images portray moments from Act Five of Shakespeare plays - tell me which one!
Average, 10 Qns, merylfederman, May 31 14
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Name the Play
Average
merylfederman gold member
762 plays
50.
  Jane Austen's Rich Young Women   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"It is a truth universally acknowledged", that quite a few of Jane Austen's young female characters were "in possession of a good fortune" and therefore "in want of a" husband. Here's some questions about them.
Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Nov 19 17
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Austen, Jane
Average
Fifiona81 editor
417 plays
51.
  Big Families at the Chalet School   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
There are several families who play a major role in the 'Chalet School' and 'La Rochelle' series, some of whom have many children. Match the parents with the kids!
Average, 10 Qns, Kankurette, Jan 15 19
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12
Category: Brent-Dyer, Elinor
Average
Kankurette gold member
Jan 15 19
198 plays
52.
  Hardly Hardy   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
As you'll see from the short plot summaries in this quiz, Thomas Hardy's novels aren't exactly known as comedies. You just have to match them up with the correct title.
Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, May 03 18
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Hardy, Thomas
Average
Fifiona81 editor
May 03 18
204 plays
53.
  Thomas Hardy's "Jude the Obscure"   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
"Jude the Obscure" was so controversial that Thomas Hardy never wrote another novel after its publication. Test your knowledge of one of Hardy's most famous works!
Tough, 25 Qns, musettae, Jun 02 04
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Hardy, Thomas
Tough
musettae
1455 plays
54.
  Shakespeare's Girls editor best quiz   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Which of Shakespeare's feisty female characters, in which play, fit the descriptions and speak the lines quoted?
Average, 10 Qns, HobbitLady, Jun 15 12
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Average
HobbitLady
2238 plays
55.
  Macbeth...Macbeth...Macbeth   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
So you think you know the Scottish play? Well take this quiz and find out. It's not an easy quiz, but have fun and enjoy.
Tough, 20 Qns, Fiachra, Apr 14 03
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Macbeth
Tough
Fiachra
5544 plays
56.
  Who Created Me? #2   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
I'll name a few literary characters, and you pick the author who created them.
Tough, 25 Qns, agony, Aug 02 03
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Category: Character Creators
Tough
agony editor
2895 plays
57.
  Let's Get General With Geoffrey   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is a quiz that explores Geoffrey Chaucer's "General Prologue" from "The Canterbury Tales". Please bear in mind that this quiz focuses solely on Chaucer's perceptions of Christianity during the 14th century and is in no way an ongoing belief. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, poshprice, Feb 04 09
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Chaucer, Geoffrey
Average
poshprice
813 plays
58.
  "Pride and Prejudice": Who Said It?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Identify the speaker of these quotations from Jane Austen's novel "Pride and Prejudice." Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, soul2cole, Feb 11 06
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Average
soul2cole
3780 plays
59.
Hemingway Ernest: Hems Roman  clef The Sun Also Rises
  Hem's Roman à clef, "The Sun Also Rises"    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises", a semi-autobiographical novel about a group of expats living in Paris, has been in print continuously since its publication in 1926. How much do you know about this canonical book? Most of the pictures should help a bit.
Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell, Jul 19 16
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Hemingway, Ernest
Average
PootyPootwell gold member
237 plays
60.
  Hamlet - Bodies, bodies, everywhere...   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If 'body count' is the measure of a 'tragedy,' "Hamlet" scores an A+. How well do you know the Shakespearean 'unliving?'
Average, 10 Qns, rblayer, Dec 08 03
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Hamlet
Average
rblayer
6060 plays
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