Books and Authors 5
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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What is Charlie's surname in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"?Bucket.
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What the title of the first Harry Potter book?HP and the Philosopher's Stone.
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Who wrote the novel "The Godfather" on which the Oscar winning film was based?Mario Puzo.
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What was the name of Long John Silver's parrot in "Treasure Island"?Captain Flint.
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In which of Charles Dickens' novels does Uriah Heep appear?David Copperfield.
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Who wrote the novel "Kidnapped"?Robert Louis Stevenson.
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Which was Ian Fleming's first Bond book?Casino Royale.
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What was the name of the dog in Enid Blyton's Famous Five stories?Timmy.
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Which novel features the character Becky Sharpe?Vanity Fair.
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Who was the captain of the Pequod in "Moby Dick"?Captain Ahab.
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Who wrote the "His Dark Materials" series of books?Phillip Pullman.
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Who was the author of the Waverley novels?Sir Walter Scott.
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Who wrote the feminist bible "The Female Eunuch"?Germaine Greer.
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Which is John Bunyon's most famous book?The Pilgrim's Progress.
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Which of Agatha Christie's detectives lived in St Mary Mead?Mrs Marple.
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Who is the main character in Joseph Heller's "Catch-22"?Captain Yossarian.
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For which organisation did Winston Smith work in "1984"?Ministry of Truth.
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Who wrote "The Adventures of PInocchio"?Carlo Collodi.
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Who was the author of "East of Eden"?John Steinbeck.
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Who was the writer of children's favourite "The Railway Children"?Edith Nesmith.