Literature Quiz 3

1. Who traveled from West Africa to Wisconsin to propose to Jane Porter?
Ans. Tarzan

2. In what novel do we find the Schlegels and the Wilcoxes battling over ownership of a country house?
Ans. The Remains of the Day

3. What author survived a bullet to the throat while fighting in the Spanish Civil War?
Ans. George Orwell

4. Name the book which opens with the line 'All children, except one grew up'?
Ans. peter pan

5. A southern poet wrote the novel and Burt Reynolds starred in the film. Name the title and author.
Ans. Deliverance, James Dickey

6. What novel revolves around the tension between Britons and Indians in Chandrapore when a doctor is put on trial for assault?
Ans. A Passage to India

7. What Southern American writer's final short story, 'Judgment Day' is a completely rewritten version of his/her first, 'The Geranium?
Ans. Flannery O'Conner

8. Behind Shakespeare, who is the second most published author of all time?
Ans. Charles Dickens

9. What character's 'corners of his mouth spread till they were within an unimportant distance of his ears' when he smiled?
Ans. Gabriel Oak

10. What is the book 'Lord of the Flies' about?
Ans. school boys on a desert island

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