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1.
  A Literary Tour    
Fun Fill-It
 12 Qns
Place Names in Book Titles
Many well known novels have the names of places in their titles, with countries, continents, cities and towns among them. I've woven the titles into a narrative where each blank refers to a place name in a book. Work them out from the clues in the story.
Easier, 12 Qns, rossian, Mar 29 24
Easier
rossian editor
Mar 29 24
138 plays
2.
  Our Love Turns to Rust    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some of the greatest love stories have been created by fiction authors - this quiz is not about them. Test your knowledge on ten examples of utterly devastating one-sided love in literature.
Average, 10 Qns, dim_dude, Mar 28 24
Average
dim_dude gold member
Mar 28 24
87 plays
3.
  The Litany of the Bene Gesserit    
Fun Fill-It
 12 Qns
The Bene Gesserit are a mysterious female organisation who are trying to breed the Kwisatz Haderach, a messianic figure, in Frank Herbert's 'Dune'. Their members recite a creed known as the Litany Against Fear. Can you fill in the missing bits?
Very Easy, 12 Qns, Kankurette, Mar 27 24
Category: Herbert, Frank
Very Easy
Kankurette gold member
Mar 27 24
114 plays
4.
Fables and Fairy Tales: The Picture and the Word Aesops Fables
  The Picture and the Word: Aesop's Fables    
Photo Match
 12 Qns
Here are twelve fables attributed to Aesop, the famous Greek storyteller. Please match the picture on the left with the word(s) on the right to complete the titles of the fables.
Average, 12 Qns, wellenbrecher, Mar 27 24
Average
wellenbrecher gold member
Mar 27 24
123 plays
5.
  W B Yeats Poetry Collection    
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
Can you pick out the poems written by W B Yeats from those by other poets in this Collection quiz?
Easier, 12 Qns, rossian, Mar 20 24
Easier
rossian editor
Mar 20 24
231 plays
6.
Orwell George: A George Orwell Duology
  A George Orwell Duology    
Fun Fill-It
 10 Qns
Fill in the Missing Nouns
We'll take a look at the opening lines of two of George Orwell's masterpieces, "Animal Farm" and "1984". Fill in the missing nouns of these popular works.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, trident, Mar 14 24
Category: Orwell, George
Very Easy
trident editor
Mar 14 24
279 plays
7.
Ancient Greek Drama: Who Wrote These Great Tragedies
  Who Wrote These Great Tragedies?    
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
The Works of Three Great Greek Playwrights
Aeschylus. Euripides. Sophocles. Three great playwrights. All Greek and tragic. Can you identify whose work is whose?
Average, 12 Qns, LeoDaVinci, Mar 06 24
Average
LeoDaVinci editor
Mar 06 24
207 plays
8.
  The Kings of Crime    
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
Since their creators are called the Queens of Crime, that makes these legendary fictional detectives the Kings of Crime. Sort the pieces of information about each detective to the sleuth it belongs to.
Average, 12 Qns, Joepetz, Mar 08 24
Average
Joepetz gold member
Mar 08 24
219 plays
9.
Literary Terminology: Literary Lexicon  A
  Literary Lexicon - "A"   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the Literary Terms
Time for me to dust off that old English degree and think back to my university literature courses! I've provided you with ten literary terms that start with the letter "A".
Very Easy, 10 Qns, trident, Mar 02 24
Very Easy
trident editor
Mar 02 24
501 plays
10.
  Blue Books   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
No - not that kind of blue book! Instead these books all have the word blue somewhere in the title. In this quiz you need to match the titles of the books with their authors.
Easier, 10 Qns, Stoaty, Mar 02 24
Category: In the Title
Easier
Stoaty gold member
Mar 02 24
345 plays
11.
Austen Jane: A Jane Austen Duology
  A Jane Austen Duology   best quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 10 Qns
Fill in the Missing Nouns
We'll take a look at the opening lines of two of Jane Austen's masterpieces, "Pride and Prejudice" and "Sense and Sensibility". Fill in the missing nouns of these popular works.
Easier, 10 Qns, trident, Feb 26 24
Category: Austen, Jane
Easier
trident editor
Feb 26 24
225 plays
12.
  Order in The Great Gatsby    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz contains ten events that took place in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby". Do your best to place them in the order they happened to the characters. Good luck, old sport!
Difficult, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell, Feb 24 24
Difficult
PootyPootwell gold member
Feb 24 24
93 plays
13.
  "A Human Being should be able..."   popular trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 18 Qns
According to Lazarus Long
This quiz is about the famous quote from "Time Enough for Love" when Lazarus Long defined what a human should be able to do.
Very Easy, 18 Qns, Rowena8482, Feb 24 24
Very Easy
Rowena8482 gold member
Feb 24 24
210 plays
14.
  Literary Lessons With Taylor Swift editor best quiz   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Taylor Swift is known for her superb songwriting skills, and she often references classic literature. I'll give you a lyric and you answer a lit question based on it. (No knowledge of Taylor Swift or her songs is needed.) Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, zebra101, Mar 22 24
Category: Mixed Literature
Very Easy
zebra101
Mar 22 24
366 plays
15.
M: SeaFever
  Sea-Fever   great trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 12 Qns
A Fun Fill-It game
Can you fill in the missing words from each line of this favorite poem?
Easier, 12 Qns, Catreona, Feb 20 24
Category: M
Easier
Catreona gold member
Feb 20 24
312 plays
16.
Frost Robert: The Road Not Taken Taken Apart
  "The Road Not Taken" Taken Apart   best quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 20 Qns
Many of us have read or studied Robert Frost's famous poem at some time. Let's see how well you remember it. There is one word missing from each line for you match and complete.
Very Easy, 20 Qns, Midget40, Feb 19 24
Category: Frost, Robert
Very Easy
Midget40 gold member
Feb 19 24
246 plays
17.
  The Poem "If-" by Rudyard Kipling   popular trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
An opportunity to revisit Kipling's advice to a young man beginning to find his way in life and define himself.
Very Easy, 15 Qns, mazza47, Feb 17 24
Category: Kipling, Rudyard
Very Easy
mazza47 gold member
Feb 17 24
309 plays
19.
  Hemingway in Order    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Ernest Hemingway may not have been the most prolific writer, but his books garnered critical and popular praise. This quiz asks you to place his works in chronological order of the year each book was first published.
Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell, Feb 15 24
Category: Hemingway, Ernest
Average
PootyPootwell gold member
Feb 15 24
252 plays
20.
  One of Shakespeare's greatest monologues   great trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 11 Qns
See how well you know one of Shakespeare's most famous monologues from 'The Merchant of Venice' by filling in the blanks.
Easier, 11 Qns, mazza47, Feb 14 24
Category: Shakespeare
Easier
mazza47 gold member
Feb 14 24
294 plays
21.
  Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
A quiz based on the 1930/40s pulp magazine hero (republished in the 60s and 70s in paperback).
Average, 10 Qns, stephedm, Feb 11 24
Category: Robeson, Kenneth
Average
stephedm gold member
Feb 11 24
60 plays
22.
  Just Add Bleach    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Sort the Shinigami
The Shinigami of Soul Society are members of thirteen different divisions, each led by a captain and lieutenant, and some with particular specialities. Can you match the shinigami with their division? (Note: I'm using Western name order.)
Tough, 10 Qns, Kankurette, Feb 09 24
Category: Bleach
Tough
Kankurette gold member
Feb 09 24
57 plays
23.
Science Fiction: Sci Fi Character Conundrum
  Sci Fi Character Conundrum   best quiz  
Classification Quiz
 16 Qns
Classify the Sci Fi Characters
These sixteen characters are the brainchildren of four incredible science fiction authors. Can you place them in their correct slots?
Easier, 16 Qns, trident, Feb 08 24
Category: Science Fiction
Easier
trident editor
Feb 08 24
342 plays
24.
  Death Turns the Page editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All too often a book character is faced with death. Here are 10 examples of literary characters that met their death. Can you discover the book that they are in based on the clues?
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott, Feb 04 24
Category: Literary Death
Average
lordprescott
Feb 04 24
315 plays
25.
Specific Subjects  Themes: Author Heal Thyself
  Author, Heal Thyself   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Physicians make interesting fictional characters -- sometimes they're the protagonists, other times they help move the plot along. The images offer tangential clues. Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell, Jan 31 24
Very Easy
PootyPootwell gold member
Jan 31 24
597 plays
26.
  A Time to Every Purpose Under Heaven    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Master Harper Robinton
This quiz is a glimpse into the life of Master Robinton of Pern, who helped guide the population through dark days, to the eventual removal of the deadly threat posed by Thread.
Tough, 10 Qns, Rowena8482, Feb 22 24
Tough
Rowena8482 gold member
Feb 22 24
87 plays
27.
  "Lost Stars" by Claudia Gray    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There are many novels based in the "Star Wars" universe. This quiz will cover the young adult novel "Lost Stars" by Claudia Gray. This book is set parallel to the events of Episodes four, five, and six. Let's see what you know. Have fun, and good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, jddrsi_raven, Jan 26 24
Category: G
Tough
jddrsi_raven gold member
Jan 26 24
39 plays
28.
  It's What My Publicist Told Me to Say!   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
Join Phoenix Rising as we identify the correct author of a dozen quotes. Some are well-known, while others are more obscure. However, a good understanding of each author's style should aid in quote attribution. Enjoy!
Average, 12 Qns, BigTriviaDawg, Jan 25 24
Average
BigTriviaDawg gold member
Jan 25 24
279 plays
29.
  The Pearl is the Oyster's Autobiography   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A Mix of Biographies and Autobiographies
Federico Fellini wrote "All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography." Let's take a look at some of these pearls, a variety of biographies and autobiographies published between 1947 and 2003. I hope you enjoy it!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell, Jan 17 24
Easier
PootyPootwell gold member
Jan 17 24
330 plays
30.
  Use Your Little Grey Cells   best quiz  
Collection Quiz
 15 Qns
"If the little grey cells are not exercised, they grow the rust". Good advice from Agatha Christie's beloved detective!
Average, 15 Qns, MotherGoose, Jan 16 24
Category: Hercule Poirot
Average
MotherGoose editor
Jan 16 24
396 plays

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