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Five quizzes on literature written between 1500 and 1900.

List created by player skylarb.

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1.
  Shakespeare Authorship Controversy    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Did Shakespeare really write Shakespeare? Some think not, and they advance Edward de Vere as the true author. This quiz looks at those claims and at Shakespeare's life.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb, Jun 16 03
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skylarb
1065 plays
2.
  Melville's Creations    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Identify Melville's characters from the descriptions given. This quiz covers three novels and three short stories.
Tough, 10 Qns, skylarb, Jun 29 03
Tough
skylarb
571 plays
3.
  Hawthorne: Life, Novels, Stories   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
A survey of Hawthorne's works, as well as a few stray questions about his life.
Average, 20 Qns, skylarb, Nov 27 19
Average
skylarb
Nov 27 19
1234 plays
4.
  Shakespeare Grab Bag   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
I knew I'd get around to Shakespeare eventually...Enjoy this veritable grab bag, covering Shakespeare's plays, poetry, and life.
Tough, 20 Qns, skylarb, Dec 19 13
Tough
skylarb
1848 plays
5.
  Kissing Cousins and Family Trees   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The family relationships in Jane Austen's novels can be complex. Cousins, particularly, abound. How much do you know about the family trees of Jane Austen's characters? Answer these multiple choice questions.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb, May 26 16
Average
skylarb
2035 plays
6.
  Who Didn't Write It?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Theme: 19th century authors and books. Instead of asking "Who wrote it?", I ask which of four books was NOT written by a given author.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb, Jun 19 15
Average
skylarb
2929 plays

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