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Mixed Literature Trivia Quiz

My first quiz combines various literature from almost all genres. Have fun and good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by mpittman17. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
mpittman17

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
252,120

Updated
Jun 07 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2642

Last 3 plays: Hayes1953 (5/10), Guest 24 (8/10), Guest 49 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. "The Time Machine" tells of a man that went far into the future. While there, he meets two different races; one race lives on the surface while the other lives under the ground. Name the two different races of H.G. Wells' "The Time Machine". Hint

The Caucasians and the African Americans.

The Eloi and the Morlocks

The Kiva and the Ronors

The Eltoys and the Marlons

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Question 2 of 10

2. In Ray Bradbury's "Fahrenheit 451", Guy Montag is a fireman. At the end of the book, he decides not to burn books anymore and meets a group of people that memorize books in order to preserve them. Who is the main person that Montag meets in the group? Hint

Gerald

George

Granger

Faber

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Question 3 of 10

3. At the beginning of "The Da Vinci Code", Robert Langdon arrives at one of France's most distinguished museums. What is the name of this museum? Hint

The Orsay Museum

Guimet Museum

The Pompidou Centre

The Louvre

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of Harry Potter's Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in the third book of the series, "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban". Hint

Professor Gilderoy Lockhart

Professor Umbridge

Professor Lupin

Professor Quirrell

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Question 5 of 10

5. At what age did Mary Shelley write "Frankenstein"? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following authors did NOT write about African-American struggles? Hint

Richard Wright

Ernest Hemingway

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Ralph Ellison

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following novels was not written by Ernest Hemingway? Hint

"The Old Man and the Sea"

"For Whom the Bell Tolls"

"Farewell to Arms"

"The Great Gatsby"

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Question 8 of 10

8. In which Shakespearean work would you find the character Shylock? Hint

"Hamlet"

"Macbeth"

"Othello"

"The Merchant of Venice"

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following characters was not in Robert Louis Stevenson's "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"? Hint

Mr Utterson

Mr Watson

Dr Lanyon

Mr Enfield

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following is NOT a demon from "The Phantom Tollbooth"? Hint

The Senses Taker

The Terrible Trivium

The Awful Dynne

The Gelatinous Giant

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Most Recent Scores

Today : Hayes1953: 5/10
Apr 15 2024 : Guest 24: 8/10
Apr 12 2024 : Guest 49: 4/10
Apr 11 2024 : Guest 47: 9/10
Apr 08 2024 : Dizart: 9/10
Mar 04 2024 : jannymur: 6/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: The Eloi and the Morlocks

When he arrived in the year Eight Hundred and Two Thousand Seven Hundred and One, the Time Traveler first met the frail and not exactly intelligent Eloi. Later, he ventured under ground to search for his time machine only to find the ape-like Morlocks dwelling below.

Answer: Granger

In Bradbury's gloomy futuristic society, firemen burn books, which are now illegal. One day Montag realizes that books were written for a reason and decides not to incinerate them any more. After escaping from a mechanical hound that was chasing him due to "crimes against humanity", he meets the group of travelling men that seem to be led by Granger.

3. At the beginning of "The Da Vinci Code", Robert Langdon arrives at one of France's most distinguished museums. What is the name of this museum?

Answer: The Louvre

Langdon and Fache have a conversation about the upside down pyramid that is in front of the museum. Langdon remarks on how beautiful it is, whereas Fache believes "it is a scar on the face of France".

4. What is the name of Harry Potter's Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in the third book of the series, "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban".

Answer: Professor Lupin

Professor Umbridge teaches Defense Against the Dark Arts in Book 5, "The Order of the Phoenix". Professor Quirrell teaches DADA in Book 1, "The Sorcerer's Stone". Gilderoy Lockhart teaches DADA in Book 2, "The Chamber of Secrets".

5. At what age did Mary Shelley write "Frankenstein"?

Answer: 19

Stephen King says that of "Dracula", "Frankenstein", and "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde", "Frankenstein" is the worst written due to Shelly's inexperience and young age, but it continues to remain a horror classic.

6. Which of the following authors did NOT write about African-American struggles?

Answer: Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway wrote many novels, including "To Have and Have Not" and "The Sun Also Rises", and short stories, none of which focus on African-American struggles.

7. Which of the following novels was not written by Ernest Hemingway?

Answer: "The Great Gatsby"

"The Great Gatsby" was written by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald. Hemingway completed "For Whom the Bell Tolls", "Farewell to Arms", "The Old Man and the Sea", and many other great novels before committing suicide at the age of 61.

8. In which Shakespearean work would you find the character Shylock?

Answer: "The Merchant of Venice"

Shylock was the main antagonist of "The Merchant of Venice".

9. Which of the following characters was not in Robert Louis Stevenson's "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"?

Answer: Mr Watson

Mr Utterson was the main protagonist that was a close friend of Mr Enfield and Dr Lanyon.

10. Which of the following is NOT a demon from "The Phantom Tollbooth"?

Answer: The Awful Dynne

The Awful Dynne was a noise loving creature formed of smoke and an accomplice of Dr. Dischord.

Source: Author mpittman17

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