Literary Quiz/Books Quiz

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1.Who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'?

Lewis Carrol
Mark Twain
Charles Dickens
Alexander Dumas

2.How many lines does a sonnet have?

8
10
12
14

3.Name the book which opens with the line 'All children, except one grew up'?

Jungle Book
Peter Pan
Oliver Twist
Adventures of Tom Sawyer

4.Which is the first Harry Potter book?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secret
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

5.What nationality was Robert Louis Stevenson, writer of 'Treasure Island'?

Scottish
British
American
Italian

6.In the book' The Lord of the Rings', who or what is Bilbo?

Dwarf
Elf
Hobbit
Wizard

7.Who is the author of War and Peace?

Mark Twain
Charles Dickens
Alexander Dumas
Leo Tolstoy

8.What is the pen name of H H Munro?

Saki
C S Forester
George Elliot
Herge

9.The Greco-Roman underworld is guarded by a three-headed dog. What is its name?

Fluffy
Cerberus
Echidna
Typhon

10.He wrote about space, air, and underwater travel before navigable aircraft and practical submarines were invented, and before any means of space travel had been devised. Name the writer.

Jules Verne
Alexander Dumas
Miguel de Cervantes
Lewis Carrol

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