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If you're looking for quizzes on books written by an author whose surname begins with M, and you don't see their name listed on its own, look in here!
105 quizzes and 1,175 trivia questions.
1.
  "To His Coy Mistress" by Andrew Marvell top quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Generations of students have met this poem which appears to set about the business of seduction in a very persuasive way. Can you remember some of the important details? All spellings have been modernised.
Average, 10 Qns, Philian, Feb 26 06
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Philian
1148 plays
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  Bird Box - 10 questions - 4 mins
What if you could no longer look at the world outside your windows? What if what was out there would drive you mad? In Josh Malerman's debut novel, "Bird Box", such an apocalypse exists. Good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Jun 06 14
Tough
kyleisalive editor
174 plays
3.
  Rumpole of the Bailey best quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
I couldn't find a quiz about my favourite barrister, created by John Mortimer, so I had to make one up. If you are a fellow Rumpole fan, you should find this easy.
Average, 10 Qns, MotherGoose, Jul 06 22
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MotherGoose editor
Jul 06 22
587 plays
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  'Indelible Ink' by Fiona McGregor - 10 questions - 4 mins
The Australian author Fiona McGregor has created a novel which both embodies the life of the city where it is set, and transcends such narrow boundaries.
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Sep 25 13
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looney_tunes editor
1822 plays
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  Hell House popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Richard Matheson's 1971 novel tells the story of four people who spend a week in Belasco Manor trying to determine if life after death really exists. They find more than they bargained for. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Aug 07 14
Average
kyleisalive editor
128 plays
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  "Mexican Gothic" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia - 10 questions - 3 mins
I read this novel as part of the book club challenge. Quiz does contain some spoilers about this weird and wonderful read.
Average, 10 Qns, ramonesrule, Sep 25 21
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ramonesrule gold member
Sep 25 21
178 plays
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  Throne of Glass - 10 questions - 4 mins
"Throne of Glass" is the first book in Sarah J. Maas' "Throne of Glass" trilogy. Mixture of questions about the book.
Average, 10 Qns, IrNaThEvIsItOr, May 09 20
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IrNaThEvIsItOr
May 09 20
381 plays
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  Cats and Classical Music - Haruki Murakami - 10 questions - 4 mins
Welcome to the world of Haruki Murakami, where everything isn't quite as it seems. Enjoy the quiz!
Average, 10 Qns, pagea, Sep 19 15
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pagea
159 plays
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  The Characters of "1Q84" - 10 questions - 4 mins
Weaving their way through the parallel realities of Haruki Murakami's "1Q84", a small cast of characters deal with conflict, confusion, and loss in a fantastic way. Do you remember them? (English translation used. Spoilers are included.) Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Sep 01 13
Average
kyleisalive editor
124 plays
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  A Rumpole Quiz great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Poetry, claret, small cigars, gravy stains, a disreputable old hat and a passion for justice. What do you know about John Mortimer's finest creation (in my humble opinion), barrister Horace Rumpole? May contain a couple of spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, einhardno, Mar 04 14
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einhardno
201 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Noemi realizes that something strange is happening at High Place. What does she complain of soon after arriving?

From Quiz ""Mexican Gothic" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia"




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  10 Peyton Place Questions popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
I thought that I would write my first quiz on my favourite book of all time, "Peyton Place" by Grace Metalious. The questions, which are all multiple choice, relate to the book and not the TV mini series. I hope you enjoy.
Average, 10 Qns, bopeep, Mar 30 08
Average
bopeep gold member
351 plays
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  Life and Works of Thomas More popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
As far as I can see, this is the first quiz on Funtrivia about 'Utopia' (1516), the work of Thomas More and a highlight of world literature. I really had to fill that gap. Enjoy the quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, muivers, May 21 17
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muivers
May 21 17
151 plays
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  "Shatter Me" and "Unravel Me" - 10 questions - 3 mins
This is a quiz about the "Shatter Me" series by Tahereh Mafi. It will include questions from "Shatter Me" and "Unravel Me". Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, littlecrossen, Aug 24 13
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littlecrossen
423 plays
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  'The Pursuit of Love' - Nancy Mitford popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Nancy Mitford gained success with her novel 'The Pursuit of Love', which she based on her own upbringing in the lower upper classes in the 1930s.
Average, 10 Qns, teadrinker, Mar 01 07
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teadrinker
189 plays
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  The Cross - 10 questions - 4 mins
"The Cross" is the second book in the "Vampire Federation" series written by Sean McCabe (Scott G. Mariani in the U.K.). Good luck and enjoy the quiz!
Average, 10 Qns, tiffanyram, Jun 01 12
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tiffanyram gold member
263 plays
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  The first Karl May Quiz - 15 questions - 4 mins
Karl May is a German author who mainly wrote adventure stories. His books are translated into many languages and are read by people of all ages. The main focus of this quiz will be on Karl May`s biography and the novels that take place in the USA.
Average, 15 Qns, Chris1013, Sep 27 03
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Chris1013
179 plays
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  "The Starless Sea": A Brief Overview - 10 questions - 5 mins
I loved Erin Morgenstern's 2019 novel "The Starless Sea". Here's a simplified overview of this magical and absorbing book.
Tough, 10 Qns, Catreona, Jan 03 20
Tough
Catreona gold member
Jan 03 20
106 plays
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  "In Flanders Fields" - 10 questions - 3 mins
10 questions about the most famous war poem in history.
Average, 10 Qns, beavisbeatle, Mar 29 20
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beavisbeatle
Mar 29 20
472 plays
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  The Characters of "Cloud Atlas" - 10 questions - 3 mins
I'll describe a character from the incredible book "Cloud Atlas" by David Mitchell, and you tell me who it is. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, zebra101, Feb 21 13
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zebra101
433 plays
20.
  The Cruel Sea - 10 questions - 4 mins
Monsarrat's novel depicts life aboard a World War II warship and the impact of combat and months at sea on its crew. This quiz is based on the editions published after the 1953 film, and incorporate the minor changes made for the film.
Average, 10 Qns, sancho_pft, Sep 30 16
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sancho_pft
205 plays
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  Cloud of Sparrows - 10 questions - 5 mins
"Cloud of Sparrows" is a great work of historical fiction by Takashi Matsuoka. This is one book I would definitely recommend! Good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, tiffanyram, Mar 09 08
Tough
tiffanyram gold member
150 plays
22.
  Ferris Beach - 15 questions - 4 mins
This quiz is about the novel "Ferris Beach" by Jill McCorkle. It is the romantic and sometimes tragic story of two girls growing up in the South in the 1970s.
Average, 15 Qns, LilSpikey, Jun 14 06
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LilSpikey
178 plays
23.
  Christy's World - 20 questions - 5 mins
My all-time favorite book would have to be Catherine Marshall's "Christy". This quiz is all about the people in the book and the events that happened to them. For all of you fellow Christy fans out there, let's see how well you know this book!
Average, 20 Qns, layadriel, Jul 13 03
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layadriel
268 plays
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  Sarah Monette's "Melusine" - 10 questions - 4 mins
Sarah Monette is a rising star of fantasy literature. This is a general quiz about her debut novel, "Melusine". Beware of SPOILERS!
Average, 10 Qns, ninedin, Mar 21 14
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ninedin
136 plays
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  The Squire's Tales - 10 questions - 3 mins
This is a quiz on random information from the fantastic series of books "The Squire's Tales" by Gerald Morris. Don't do this quiz if you haven't read all the books or you might find something out you wish you hadn't! Have fun and good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, catden, Jan 11 08
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catden
155 plays
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  Judith Michael's "Deceptions" - 10 questions - 3 mins
In Judith Michael's novel "Deceptions", twin sisters decided to switch places. Take the quiz to see what happens to them when they take over each other's lives.
Average, 10 Qns, jericha, May 05 07
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jericha
152 plays
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  "Cloud Atlas" by David Mitchell - 20 questions - 5 mins
In this 2004 novel British author David Mitchell combines six interrelated stories set in six different periods and places and written in six different styles. The "interesting information" sections contain spoilers.
Tough, 20 Qns, wardcogge, Oct 15 13
Tough
wardcogge
222 plays
28.
  The Man from Stone Creek popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
"The Man from Stone Creek" is a very good book by Linda Lael Miller. WARNING: my quiz may contain spoilers.
Tough, 10 Qns, jojanne1974, May 01 08
Tough
jojanne1974
168 plays
29.
  Paksenarrion the Paladin - 10 questions - 4 mins
Quiz number 100! Is it a golden one? Sort of...time for book three of the "Deed of Paksenarrion" trilogy, "Oath of Gold", by Elizabeth Moon.
Tough, 10 Qns, Caseena, Oct 28 17
Tough
Caseena
Oct 28 17
64 plays
30.
  "The Egg And I" by Betty MacDonald - 10 questions - 4 mins
This quiz is based on Betty MacDonald's book only. Some of the events in the movie did happen, but most of it was strictly Hollywood.
Average, 10 Qns, kennell, Feb 08 21
Average
kennell gold member
Feb 08 21
85 plays
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