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Quiz about Authors of Classic Literature

Authors of Classic Literature Trivia Quiz

Match the authors with the books they wrote.

A multiple-choice quiz by Raincloud. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Raincloud

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
13,542

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
6065

Last 3 plays: Dotty39 (7/10), Guest 50 (6/10), quizbloodhound (8/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Jane Austen Hint

Northanger Abbey

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Middlemarch

Washington Square

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Question 2 of 10

2. T.S. Eliot Hint

The Prelude

The Waste Land

The Faerie Queene

An Essay on Man

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Question 3 of 10

3. Christina Rossetti Hint

Persuasion

The Awakening

Wuthering Heights

Goblin Market

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Question 4 of 10

4. E.M. Forster Hint

Pamela

Middlemarch

Maurice

Robinson Crusoe

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Question 5 of 10

5. Edith Wharton Hint

Ethan Frome

A Room with a View

The Turn of the Screw

Sons and Lovers

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Question 6 of 10

6. Nathaniel Hawthorne Hint

Walden

The House of Seven Gables

Leaves of Grass

Moby Dick

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Question 7 of 10

7. Robert Herrick Hint

Upon Julia's Clothes

Song to Celia

Death be not Proud

When I Consider How My Light is Spent

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Question 8 of 10

8. Thomas Hardy Hint

Jude the Obscure

Mansfield Park

Silas Marner

Howard's End

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Question 9 of 10

9. John Keats Hint

Ode to the West Wind

Ode on a Grecian Urn

My Last Duchess

The Flea

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Question 10 of 10

10. Daniel Defoe Hint

David Copperfield

Tom Jones

Moll Flanders

Clarissa

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Jane Austen

Answer: Northanger Abbey

2. T.S. Eliot

Answer: The Waste Land

3. Christina Rossetti

Answer: Goblin Market

4. E.M. Forster

Answer: Maurice

5. Edith Wharton

Answer: Ethan Frome

6. Nathaniel Hawthorne

Answer: The House of Seven Gables

7. Robert Herrick

Answer: Upon Julia's Clothes

8. Thomas Hardy

Answer: Jude the Obscure

9. John Keats

Answer: Ode on a Grecian Urn

10. Daniel Defoe

Answer: Moll Flanders

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Referenced Topics

Literature Mixed Literature Authors and their Works Jane Austen Thomas Hardy Nathaniel Hawthorne Northanger Abbey Jane Austen Daniel Defoe Edith Wharton John Keats Thomas Hardy T.S. Eliot

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