Literary Quiz (Books Quiz) 9 17:44 Posted by Scholastic World No Comments Literature Quiz 9 1. Great American Novel and a treasure of world literature. The story tells the adventures of the wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod. Name the book Treasure Island Moby Dick Sindbad the Sailor 20000 Leagues Under the Sea 2. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is the story of a monster which is considered to be one of the earliest science fiction. Do you know the author of the book? Mary Shelley P.B Shelley Stephen King R.L Stine 3. An Indian writer in English, notable for his depiction of the lives of the poorer castes in traditional Indian society and known as India’s Charles Dickens. Who is he? Ruskin Bond Vikram Seth R.K Narayan Mulk Raj Anand 4. Oedipus is a name immortalized forever in psychoanalytic theory, by Sigmund Freud for Oedipus complex. Who wrote the Greek Drama of Oedipus Rex? Homer Euripides Sophocles Herodotus 5. He is a not the hero of our story, but the villain who is the leader of a gang of children whom he teaches to make their livings by pick pocketing and other criminal activities in exchange for a roof over their heads. Who is he? Fagin Captain Hook Quilp Voldemort 6. Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit and Jacob Marley are all characters from a famous Dickens novel. Name the novel Christmas Carol A Tale of Two Cities Oliver Twist Pickwick Pepper 7. A book by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre, it describes the events in the Indian independence movement in 1947-48. India Wins Freedom The Freedom Struggle Freedom at Midnight Long Walk To Freedom 8. An Indian author of British descent, he is a recipient of Padma Shri and Padmabhushan. In 1992 he received the Sahitya Akademi award for English writing, for his short stories collection, "Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra". Who is he? Mulk Raj Anand R.K Narayan Vikram Seth Ruskin Bond 9. This book is written by India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru during his imprisonment in 1942-1946 at Ahmednagar. Can you name it? Discovery of India Glimpses of World History Letters From: A Father To His Daughter Words Of Freedom: Ideas Of A Nation 10. India Wins Freedom is an autobiographical narrative of India’s freedom struggle. Who is the author? Jawaharlal Nehru Mahatma Gandhi Lala Lajpat Rai Maulan Abul Kalam Azad Share this Scholastic World
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