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Novels and Novelists Quiz
1.
Whose novel
Strangers on a Train
did Alfred Hitchcock adapt for film?
Daphne du Maurier’s
Graham Greene’s
Patricia Highsmith’s
Jules Feiffer’s
2.
Whose first two novels were
The Natural
and
The Assistant
?
Stephen King
Miguel de Cervantes
Bernard Malamud
George Sand
3.
What novelist created the lawyer-detective Perry Mason?
Ian Fleming
Erle Stanley Gardner
Josephine Bell
Agatha Christie
4.
In which type of novel are the thoughts, feelings, and motivations of the characters of equal or greater interest than the external action of the narrative?
psychological novel
historical novel
novel of manners
Gothic novel
5.
Who wrote a satire originally titled
Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
?
Jonathan Swift
Alexander Pope
Mark Twain
Patricia Highsmith
6.
Who among these authors wrote only one novel?
Jane Austen
Emily Brontë
Charlotte Brontë
Charles Dickens
7.
What was Arthur Conan Doyle’s profession (outside of his writing)?
lawyer
doctor
architect
detective
8.
Whose novel
Death Comes for the Archbishop
recounted the story of French Catholic missionaries in the southwestern United States?
Laura Ingalls Wilder’s
Anne Brontë’s
Samuel Richardson’s
Willa Cather’s
9.
From which novel by Leo Tolstoy is the statement “All happy families resemble each other; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way” taken?
Childhood, Boyhood, Youth
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
War and Peace
Anna Karenina
10.
Which of these books was
not
written by W. Somerset Maugham?
The Razor’s Edge
Love in a Cold Climate
Cakes and Ale
Of Human Bondage
11.
Whose novel
Wise Blood
explored the “religious consciousness without a religion”?
Edna Ferber’s
Flannery O’Connor’s
Dorothy Parker’s
Margaret Mitchell’s
12.
Whose novel
The Good Earth
won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1932?
Margaret Mitchell’s
Edith Wharton’s
Pearl S. Buck’s
Eudora Welty’s
13.
What form of novel typically relates the adventures of a rogue or lowborn adventurer as he drifts from place to place in an effort to survive?
epistolary novel
epic
picaresque novel
sentimental novel
14.
What is the name given to a novel told through the medium of letters written by one or more of the characters?
epistolary novel
picaresque novel
novel of manners
roman à clef
15.
What is the English-language title of the first full-length novel published in the Yoruba language?
The Forest of a Thousand Daemons
Things Fall Apart
The Forest of God
Wretched of the Earth
16.
What mystery writer introduced the amateur detective Ezekiel (“Easy”) Rawlins?
Walter Mosley
E. Lynn Harris
Christopher Chambers
Henry Louis Gates
17.
Who wrote
Dead Souls
and “The Overcoat,” which are considered the foundation of 19th-century Russian realism?
Maxim Gorky
Nikolay Gogol
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Leo Tolstoy
18.
Whose mythical Mississippi community Yoknapatawpha County depicted the transformation and decadence of the American South?
William Faulkner’s
Edith Wharton’s
Truman Capote’s
Tennessee Williams’s
19.
Who was the chief model for the character Orlando in Virginia Woolf’s novel of that name?
Katherine Mansfield
Rebecca West
Dame Ethel Smyth
Vita Sackville-West
20.
Who wrote the novel
I, Claudius
, the autobiography
Good-Bye to All That
, and the scholarly work
The White Goddess
?
Siegfried Sassoon
Robert Graves
Sylvia Plath
Muriel Spark
21.
Which novel by George Meredith centres on a woman’s right to be accepted as an individual?
The Shaving of Shagpat
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel
Evan Harrington
The Egoist
22.
Which of these writers is often considered the inventor of the historical novel?
Honoré de Balzac
Jane Austen
H.G. Wells
Sir Walter Scott
23.
Who wrote the novel whose title thereafter entered the English language as a reference to a problematic situation for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the problem?
Alice Walker
George Orwell
Stephenie Meyer
Joseph Heller
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