Literature Quizzes

To get into the Christmas Spirit, and get to know each other better, everyone in the DA has decided to take part in the muggle tradition of Secret Santa. Can you use the clues to work out who each member bought a Christmas gift for? (See how to play)

Literature

60s

Dead or Alive? Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby

Pick the characters in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby who are alive at the end of the novel.

Literature

15s

Order Up: A Christmas Carol Blitz

Don't let those ghosts scare the dickens out of you.

Literature

60s

John Steinbeck by any 3 Letters

Name the John Steinbeck works using any three letter sequence.

Literature

Sort the Book Characters: Brontë Sisters

Match the Brontë character to the novel in which they appear.

Literature

Missing Letter Mystery Answer: Author

The author is a mystery, but not necessarily a mystery author.

Literature

Mini Crossword: Oh Captain, My Captain

Can you fill the mini crossword grid?

Literature

Books on the 4s

Can you put the books in order by their release date?

Literature

Finish the Novel Titles (1950s)

Let's book it.

Literature

Elemental Jane Austen

Can you work out the names of the characters from the novels of Jane Austen from the following lists of elements, whose chemical symbols spell them out?

Literature

10m

Secret/Alternate Identities in Literature

Match the alternate identity of a literary character with their true identity? (Alternate identity given in quotation marks).

Literature

Find the European Literary Characters

Flip through the pages until you find them.

Literature

Chemical Elements In Literary Titles

Can you choose the correct chemical elements which feature in the titles of these literary works?

Literature

Vietnam War Fiction Books

Pick the book covers when given the missing word from their titles.

Literature

14m

Missing Word Search: 'C' in Literature

Can you find the 'C' words missing from these literary titles?

Literature

Shakespearean Titles in Literature

Match the title, author, and the Shakespeare play the title comes from.

Literature

10m

Emily Dickinson: A Wounded Deer Leaps Highest

Can you fill in the words to the Emily Dickinson poem 'A Wounded Deer Leaps Highest?'

Literature

Books by Closing Lines

Not to spoil the end of the dictionary, but it turns out the zebra did it.

Literature

Order It: Alphabetical Authors by Novel

Can you arrange the authors who wrote these novels in alphabetical order (surname)?

Literature

12m

Based on... Pygmalion

Name these works, either inspired by the Pygmalion of Ovid's Metamorphoses or inspired by a work inspired by Metamorphoses? It's Pygmalion all the way down.

Literature

Show What You Know: Jane Austen Novels

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single person in possession of knowledge, must be in want of a quiz.

Literature

Topped & Tailed: Novel Opening Lines

Match the novels with their opening lines and their two missing words

Literature

Young Adult Books Missing 'A' Words

Name the missing 'A' word in each young adult book to reveal the full title.

Literature

Writers Born in the 1950s

Can you identify the 10 famous writers born in the 1950s?