Famous Literature Quiz
Updated 18/05/2025
Dive into classic and modern literature with questions about authors, novels, and literary terms.
Classic Novels
- Who wrote 'Pride and Prejudice'?
- Which novel features the character Atticus Finch?
- Who is the author of 'Moby-Dick'?
- What is the setting of 'Great Expectations'?
- Who wrote 'The Odyssey'?
Poetry
- Who wrote the poem 'The Raven'?
- Which poet wrote 'Leaves of Grass'?
- What is a sonnet?
- Who wrote 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?
- What meter is commonly used in Shakespeare’s plays?
Modern Literature
- Who wrote 'The Catcher in the Rye'?
- Which author created the Harry Potter series?
- What dystopian novel features 'Big Brother'?
- Who wrote 'The Road'?
- Which novel is by Toni Morrison?
Literary Terms
- What is a metaphor?
- What is foreshadowing?
- What is an antagonist?
- What is a protagonist?
- What is irony?
Children's Literature
- Who wrote 'Charlotte’s Web'?
- What animal is Winnie the Pooh?
- Who created 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar'?
- What is the name of the wizard school in Harry Potter?
- Who wrote 'Where the Wild Things Are'?