FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!

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
6049

Last 3 plays: Guest 207 (7/10), quizbloodhound (7/10), cherm (9/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

1. Jane Austen Hint

Northanger Abbey

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Middlemarch

Washington Square

NEXT>

2. T.S. Eliot Hint

The Prelude

An Essay on Man

The Faerie Queene

The Waste Land

NEXT>

3. Christina Rossetti Hint

Persuasion

The Awakening

Wuthering Heights

Goblin Market

NEXT>

4. E.M. Forster Hint

Middlemarch

Pamela

Robinson Crusoe

Maurice

NEXT>

5. Edith Wharton Hint

The Turn of the Screw

Sons and Lovers

A Room with a View

Ethan Frome

NEXT>

6. Nathaniel Hawthorne Hint

Walden

Moby Dick

Leaves of Grass

The House of Seven Gables

NEXT>

7. Robert Herrick Hint

Death be not Proud

When I Consider How My Light is Spent

Song to Celia

Upon Julia's Clothes

NEXT>

8. Thomas Hardy Hint

Silas Marner

Howard's End

Mansfield Park

Jude the Obscure

NEXT>

9. John Keats Hint

Ode on a Grecian Urn

My Last Duchess

Ode to the West Wind

The Flea

NEXT>

10. Daniel Defoe Hint

Moll Flanders

Clarissa

Tom Jones

David Copperfield

(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

Select a User ID:

Choose a Password:

Your Email:

Most Recent Scores

Jun 18 2025 : Guest 207: 7/10
Jun 16 2025 : quizbloodhound: 7/10
Jun 01 2025 : cherm: 9/10

Score Distribution

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

Source: Author Raincloud

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor agony before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.

Related Quizzes

1. Horror, Thriller and More: Title/Author Match Easier
2. To Whom Do I Belong? Very Easy
3. Something's Wrong with this A.I. Literature Easier
4. Get Off There; You're a Cat! Difficult
5. Who Wrote What Book? Easier
6. Declassify Me! Easier
7. A Thrill a Minute Average
8. Authors by Genre Easier
9. Ten Books in Search of an Author Easier
10. Stuck at Home? Revisit Books and Authors Easier
11. Literature and Authors Average
12. Author Identification: Style and Substance Average

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

Other Destinations

Explore Other Quizzes by Raincloud

Go to Mixed Literature Quizzes

More Authors and their Works Quizzes

FunTrivia Homepage