
Books & Authors 130604 is a selection of 10 questions. Books & Authors 130604 is the filename to differentiate it from other Art and Literature quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.
1 Book titles: if TDVC is The Da Vinci Code, which E.L. James book is FS0G?
A Fifty Shades of Grey
2 Which author used the alias Joseph Anton during his period in hiding after his 1989 fatwa?
A Salman Rushdie
3 Name one of the well-known children’s books written by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
A The Secret Garden; Little Lord Fauntleroy; A Little Princess
4 Which king ordered the great survey known as The Domesday Book?
A William the Conqueror
5 Mr Jaggers and his clerk Wemmick, are characters in which of Dickens’ novels?
A Great Expectations
6 Which animal story is Anna Sewell’s only published work?
A Black Beauty
7 Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere”?
A The Day of the Triffids
8 For what is Captain Ahab searching in Herman Melville novel?
A Moby-Dick
9 How far beneath the sea were Jules Verne’s explorers?
A Twenty Thousand Leagues (20,000 leagues = 111,120 kilometres. Challenger Deep/Marians Trench is the deepest point in the ocean at approximately 200 kilometres or 124 miles. Earth’s diameter is only 12,742 km)
10 About what type of factory did Roald Dahl write?
A Chocolate