Books and Authors 4
A quiz about books and their authors with questions to suit all the family. To view the answers just move your mouse over the answer boxes, but no cheating!!
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Which novel by Jane Austen was originally titled First Impressions?Pride and Predjudice.
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What was P G Wodehouse's first names?Pelham Grenville.
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Who is the creator of the Discworld series of books?Terry Pratchett.
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Whose first novel was titled "High Fidelity"?Nick Hornby.
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In Charles Kingsley's "The Water Babies", what is Tom's occupation?Chimney sweep.
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What is the first name of detective Miss Marple?Jane.
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What was the real name of author George Eliot?Mary Ann Evans.
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What is the first name of Darcy in "Pride and Predjudice"?Fitzwilliam.
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In which area of England is "Cider with Rosie" set?Gloucestershire.
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Who wrote the Twilight series of books?Stephanie Meyer.
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Which nobel prize winning author wrote "Doctor Zhivago"?Boris Pasternek.
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Who wrote "The Picture of Dorian Gray"?Oscar Wilde.
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Under what name did Charles Dodgson write?Lewis Carroll.
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Which former MP wrote "Kane and Able" and "First Among Equals"?Jeffrey Archer.
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Who wrote the Thomas the Tank Engine books?Revd. W Awdry.
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What was E M Forster's firat novel?Where Angels Fear to Tread.
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Which author created the three laws of robotics?Issac Asimov.
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Which novel takes place on June 16th?Ulysses.
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In the book "A Christmas Carol" what was Scrooge's first name?Ebenezer.
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In which county are most of D H Lawrence's books set?Nottinghamshire.