What is the title of J.K. Rowling’s first book in the “Harry Potter” series?
a) The Goblet of Fire
b) The Chamber of Secrets
c) The Sorcerer’s Stone
d) The Prisoner of Azkaban
Answer: c) The Sorcerer’s Stone
Who wrote the novel “Pride and Prejudice”?
a) Jane Austen
b) Charles Dickens
c) Emily Brontë
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: a) Jane Austen
Which dystopian novel by George Orwell explores the dangers of totalitarianism and government surveillance?
a) 1984
b) Brave New World
c) Fahrenheit 451
d) The Hunger Games
Answer: a) 1984
What is the title of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book about a young girl and her adventures with a Big Friendly Giant?
a) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
b) Matilda
c) The BFG
d) James and the Giant Peach
Answer: c) The BFG
The Great Gatsby” is a novel written by which American author?
a) Mark Twain
b) F. Scott Fitzgerald
c) Ernest Hemingway
d) John Steinbeck
Answer: b) F. Scott Fitzgerald
What is the title of the first book in C.S. Lewis’s “The Chronicles of Narnia” series?
a) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
b) The Silver Chair
c) Prince Caspian
d) The Magician’s Nephew
Answer: a) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Who wrote the Gothic novel “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus”?
a) Mary Shelley
b) Bram Stoker
c) Edgar Allan Poe
d) Oscar Wilde
Answer: a) Mary Shelley
To Kill a Mockingbird” is a novel by which American author?
a) Harper Lee
b) Mark Twain
c) John Steinbeck
d) J.D. Salinger
Answer: a) Harper Lee
What is the title of the first book in J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy?
a) The Two Towers
b) The Fellowship of the Ring
c) The Return of the King
d) The Hobbit
Answer: b) The Fellowship of the Ring
Which novel follows the story of a young girl named Scout Finch as her father defends an innocent African American man accused of rape?
a) To Kill a Mockingbird
b) The Catcher in the Rye
c) Lord of the Flies
d) Animal Farm
Answer: a) To Kill a Mockingbird
Who wrote the novel “The Catcher in the Rye”?
a) J.D. Salinger
b) F. Scott Fitzgerald
c) Ernest Hemingway
d) George Orwell
Answer: a) J.D. Salinger
Dracula” is a novel written by which Irish author?
a) James Joyce
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Bram Stoker
d) George Bernard Shaw
Answer: c) Bram Stoker
What is the title of the novel set in the fictional African country of Wakanda, written by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie?
a) Half of a Yellow Sun
b) Americanah
c) Purple Hibiscus
d) Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet
Answer: d) Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet
Who is the author of “The Girl on the Train”?
a) Gillian Flynn
b) Paula Hawkins
c) Liane Moriarty
d) Ruth Ware
Answer: b) Paula Hawkins
What is the title of the book by Kazuo Ishiguro that explores themes of memory, identity, and love through the story of a butler?
a) Never Let Me Go
b) The Remains of the Day
c) An Artist of the Floating World
d) When We Were Orphans
Answer: b) The Remains of the Day
Who wrote the novel “Wuthering Heights”?
a) Jane Austen
b) Emily Brontë
c) Charlotte Brontë
d) Louisa May Alcott
Answer: b) Emily Brontë
The Hobbit” is a fantasy novel written by which British author?
a) J.K. Rowling
b) George R.R. Martin
c) J.R.R. Tolkien
d) C.S. Lewis
Answer: c) J.R.R. Tolkien
What is the title of the first book in Philip Pullman’s “His Dark Materials” trilogy?
a) The Subtle Knife
b) The Golden Compass
c) The Amber Spyglass
d) Northern Lights
Answer: b) The Golden Compass
Who wrote the historical novel “Wolf Hall,” which follows the rise of Thomas Cromwell in the court of King Henry VIII?
a) Hilary Mantel
b) Philippa Gregory
c) Ken Follett
d) Tracy Chevalier
Answer: a) Hilary Mantel
“Gone Girl” is a psychological thriller novel written by which author?
a) Gillian Flynn
b) Tana French
c) Ruth Ware
d) Paula Hawkins
Answer: a) Gillian Flynn
Who wrote the novel “A Clockwork Orange”?
a) Anthony Burgess
b) Aldous Huxley
c) George Orwell
d) Kurt Vonnegut
Answer: a) Anthony Burgess
What is the title of the book by Zadie Smith that explores the lives of two girls who grow up in London and their friendship over the years?
a) On Beauty
b) Swing Time
c) NW
d) White Teeth
Answer: d) White Teeth
“Bridget Jones’s Diary” is a novel written by which author?
a) Helen Fielding
b) Sophie Kinsella
c) Marian Keyes
d) Jane Green
Answer: a) Helen Fielding
Who is the author of the novel “One Day,” which follows the lives of Emma and Dexter on the same date each year?
a) David Nicholls
b) Jojo Moyes
c) Colleen Hoover
d) Liane Moriarty
Answer: a) David Nicholls
What is the title of the novel by Julian Barnes that explores the impact of a tragic event on the life of Tony Webster?
a) The Sense of an Ending
b) A History of the World in 10½ Chapters
c) Flaubert’s Parrot
d) Talking It Over
Answer: a) The Sense of an Ending
Who wrote the novel “The Remains of the Day”?
a) Kazuo Ishiguro
b) Salman Rushdie
c) Ian McEwan
d) Haruki Murakami
Answer: a) Kazuo Ishiguro
The Secret Garden” is a children’s novel written by which British author?
a) Enid Blyton
b) Beatrix Potter
c) Frances Hodgson Burnett
d) Lewis Carroll
Answer: c) Frances Hodgson Burnett
What is the title of the novel by Ian McEwan that tells the story of a young couple’s honeymoon turned tragic?
a) Enduring Love
b) Atonement
c) Amsterdam
d) Saturday
Answer: a) Enduring Love
Who wrote the novel “We Need to Talk About Kevin,” which explores the aftermath of a school shooting?
a) Lionel Shriver
b) Donna Tartt
c) Jodi Picoult
d) Lisa Genova
Answer: a) Lionel Shriver
What is the title of the novel by Ian McEwan that follows the story of a young girl who goes missing during a family vacation?
a) Nutshell
b) Sweet Tooth
c) The Children Act
d) The Cement Garden
Answer: c) The Children Act
Who wrote the novel “Neverwhere,” which follows a man’s journey through a hidden world beneath London?
a) Terry Pratchett
b) Neil Gaiman
c) Douglas Adams
d) Philip Pullman
Answer: b) Neil Gaiman
What is the title of the novel by Salman Rushdie that explores the history of India and its people through the story of Saleem Sinai?
a) The Golden House
b) Midnight’s Children
c) The Satanic Verses
d) Shalimar the Clown
Answer: b) Midnight’s Children
“Atonement” is a novel written by which British author?
a) Ian McEwan
b) Zadie Smith
c) Kazuo Ishiguro
d) Julian Barnes
Answer: a) Ian McEwan
Who wrote the novel “The Night Circus,” a fantasy tale of two magicians pitted against each other in a mysterious competition?
a) Erin Morgenstern
b) Leigh Bardugo
c) V.E. Schwab
d) Patrick Rothfuss
Answer: a) Erin Morgenstern
What is the title of the novel by Jeanette Winterson that tells the story of a young girl’s adoption and her experiences growing up?
a) Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
b) Sexing the Cherry
c) Written on the Body
d) The Passion
Answer: a) Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Who is the author of the novel “White Oleander,” which follows a young girl’s experiences in foster care?
a) Janet Fitch
b) Jodi Picoult
c) Anita Shreve
d) Alice Sebold
Answer: a) Janet Fitch
What is the title of the novel by Jojo Moyes that explores the relationship between a quadriplegic man and his caregiver?
a) The Last Letter from Your Lover
b) Me Before You
c) The Girl You Left Behind
d) After You
Answer: b) Me Before You
Who wrote the novel “Trainspotting,” which follows a group of heroin addicts in Edinburgh?
a) Irvine Welsh
b) Nick Hornby
c) Jonathan Coe
d) Ian Rankin
Answer: a) Irvine Welsh
Alias Grace” is a novel written by which Canadian author?
a) Margaret Atwood
b) Yann Martel
c) Michael Ondaatje
d) Alice Munro
Answer: a) Margaret Atwood
What is the title of the novel by Jonathan Coe that satirizes British society through the story of a group of friends from Birmingham?
a) What a Carve Up!
b) The Rotter’s Club
c) Middle England
d) The House of Sleep
Answer: a) What a Carve Up!
Who wrote the novel “Captain Corelli’s Mandolin,” set on the Greek island of Cephalonia during World War II?
a) Louis de Bernières
b) Andrea Levy
c) Hanif Kureishi
d) Kazuo Ishiguro
Answer: a) Louis de Bernières
What is the title of the novel by Andrea Levy that follows the lives of Jamaican immigrants in London in the 1940s and 1950s?
a) Small Island
b) Every Light in the House Burnin’
c) Never Far from Nowhere
d) Fruit of the Lemon
Answer: a) Small Island
The Book Thief” is a novel written by which Australian author?
a) Markus Zusak
b) Liane Moriarty
c) Tim Winton
d) Peter Carey
Answer: a) Markus Zusak
Who is the author of the novel “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” narrated by a teenage boy with autism?
a) Mark Haddon
b) John Green
c) R.J. Palacio
d) Rainbow Rowell
Answer: a) Mark Haddon
What is the title of the novel by David Mitchell that consists of six interconnected stories spanning different time periods?
a) Cloud Atlas
b) The Bone Clocks
c) Ghostwritten
d) Number9Dream
Answer: a) Cloud Atlas
Who wrote the novel “The Essex Serpent,” set in Victorian England and centered around the search for a mythical creature?
a) Sarah Waters
b) Tracy Chevalier
c) Jessie Burton
d) Sarah Perry
Answer: d) Sarah Perry
“The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle” is a novel written by which Japanese author?
a) Haruki Murakami
b) Yukio Mishima
c) Kenzaburō Ōe
d) Banana Yoshimoto
Answer: a) Haruki Murakami
What is the title of the novel by Hilary Mantel that follows the life of Thomas Cromwell in the court of King Henry VIII?
a) Wolf Hall
b) The Mirror and the Light
c) Bring Up the Bodies
d) A Place of Greater Safety
Answer: a) Wolf Hall
Who wrote the novel “On Chesil Beach,” which explores the wedding night of a young couple in the 1960s?
a) Kazuo Ishiguro
b) Ian McEwan
c) Julian Barnes
d) Zadie Smith
Answer: b) Ian McEwan
What is the title of the novel by Sarah Waters that follows the lives of two women who fall in love in Victorian London?
a) The Paying Guests
b) Fingersmith
c) Tipping the Velvet
d) Affinity
Answer: b) Fingersmith
