Super Quiz: Literature

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

  1. What or who was Captain Ahab’s prey?

  2. This novel is about Dorothy, a young girl from Kansas.

  3. Who is the title character in The Hunchback of Notre Dame?

  4. What letter was The Scarlet Letter?

  5. What book begins “The mole had been working very hard all morning …”?

  6. His last and unfinished novel was The Mystery of Edwin Drood.

  7. What work by James Joyce ends “Yes I said yes I will yes”?

  8. Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem “Adonais” is an elegy to this man’s death.

  9. To whom did Henry Stamford introduce Sherlock Holmes?

Answers 1. Moby-Dick (whale) 2. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 3. Quasimodo 4. A 5. The Wind in the Willows 6. Charles Dickens 7. Ulysses 8. John Keats 9. Dr. (John) Watson

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