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“Think You’re A True Bookworm?”: Try To Pass This Challenging 20-Question Literature Quiz
How well-read are you? From the tragedies of Sophocles to the fantasy worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien, this quiz will test your general literary knowledge with 20 tough questions. We’ll make you think back to iconic opening lines, unforgettable characters, major authors and plots, spanning classic and modern literature.
Some questions are straightforward, but others may be tricky enough to catch even confident readers off guard. It’s time to find out whether you’re just casually acquainted with the classics or genuinely well-read. Ready to jump in?
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BrunoVI 14 hours ago
BP: "Are you truly well read? Which came first, Dracula or Frankenstein?" Me: "Oops. I forgot to read the copyright date."
Michael MacKinnon 5 hours ago
It's more knowing about the backstories: Mary and Percy Shelley with Lord Byron sharing horror stories in a villa on Lake Geneva (1816) versus Bram Stoker reworking Central European folklore in the 1890s.
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Robyn Hill 14 hours ago
Only one I missed was about Lord of the Rings, which I know nothing about. So not too bad.
BrunoVI 14 hours ago
BP: "Are you truly well read? Which came first, Dracula or Frankenstein?" Me: "Oops. I forgot to read the copyright date."
Michael MacKinnon 5 hours ago
It's more knowing about the backstories: Mary and Percy Shelley with Lord Byron sharing horror stories in a villa on Lake Geneva (1816) versus Bram Stoker reworking Central European folklore in the 1890s.
Load More Replies... Robyn Hill 14 hours ago
Only one I missed was about Lord of the Rings, which I know nothing about. So not too bad.
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