English Literature through Classic Texts Quiz

Test your literary knowledge with questions on Pride and Prejudice, Romeo and Juliet, The Raven, and more iconic works. Engage in the world of literature!

#1

Who is the author of 'Pride and Prejudice'?

Jane Austen
Emily Brontë
Charlotte Brontë
Charles Dickens
#2

Which Shakespearean play features the characters of Romeo and Juliet?

Macbeth
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Othello
#3

Who is the author of the novel 'The Great Gatsby'?

F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
William Faulkner
John Steinbeck
#4

Who wrote the play 'Hamlet'?

William Shakespeare
Christopher Marlowe
Ben Jonson
John Webster
#5

Who is the author of the novel 'Moby-Dick'?

Herman Melville
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Edgar Allan Poe
Washington Irving
#6

Who wrote the novel 'Jane Eyre'?

Charlotte Brontë
Emily Brontë
Anne Brontë
Mary Shelley
#7

Who wrote the poem 'The Raven'?

Robert Frost
Edgar Allan Poe
Emily Dickinson
Walt Whitman
#8

In '1984' by George Orwell, what is the oppressive regime called?

The Party
The Brotherhood
The Collective
The Council
#9

What is the name of the protagonist in 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

Holden Caulfield
Atticus Finch
Jay Gatsby
Scout Finch
#10

What is the name of the island in 'Lord of the Flies' by William Golding?

Treasure Island
Piggy Island
Coral Island
Desolation Island
#11

In 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley, what is the name of Dr. Frankenstein's creature?

The Phantom
The Monster
The Abomination
The Fiend
#12

Which of the following is NOT one of the Brontë sisters?

Charlotte Brontë
Emily Brontë
Anne Brontë
Mary Shelley
#13

Who wrote the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Mark Twain
Harper Lee
J.D. Salinger
F. Scott Fitzgerald
#14

Who wrote the epic poem 'Paradise Lost'?

John Keats
John Milton
William Wordsworth
Percy Bysshe Shelley
#15

Who wrote the play 'Death of a Salesman'?

Arthur Miller
Tennessee Williams
Eugene O'Neill
Samuel Beckett

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