WorksheetsWho wrote it?
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Charlotte Bronte wrote
a)
Jane Eyre
b)
Frankenstein
c)
White Fang
d)
Hamlet
2.
Who wrote Frankenstein?
a)
Charlotte Bronte
b)
Hamlet
c)
Mary Shelley
d)
F Scott Fitzgerald
3.
Jack London wrote
a)
Cinderella
b)
Treasure Island
c)
Jane Austen
d)
White Fang
4.
Who wrote Hamlet?
a)
William Shakespeare
b)
Mark Twain
c)
Charles Dickens
d)
Jane Austen
5.
Robert Louis Stevenson wrote
a)
Pride and Prejudice
b)
The Scarlett Letter
c)
Treasure Island
d)
Great Expectations
6.
Charles Dickens wrote
a)
Great Expectations
b)
Moby Dick
c)
Hamlet
d)
Pride and Prejudice
7.
Who Wrote The Scarlett Letter?
a)
Nathaniel Hawthorne
b)
James Barrie
c)
Jane Austen
d)
Charles Dickens
8.
Mark Twain wrote
a)
Jane Eyre
b)
Frankenstein
c)
Treasure Island
d)
The Prince and the Pauper
9.
Jane Austen wrote
a)
Pride and Prejudice
b)
The Scarlett Letter
c)
The Great Gatsby
d)
F Scott Fitzgerald
10.
Who wrote The Great Gatsby?
a)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
b)
William Shakespeare
c)
Cinderella
d)
Agatha Christie
11.
Who wrote the book "The Cat in the Hat?"
a)
P.D. Eastman
b)
Dr. Phil
c)
Eric Carle
d)
Dr. Seuss
12.
What is the name of the award given to the most distinguished author in children's literature each year?
a)
Newbery Award
b)
Caldecott Award
c)
Grammy Award
d)
World Cup
13.
Who wrote the Harry Potter series?
a)
I honestly don't know
b)
Donald Trump
c)
J.K. Rowling
d)
Rick Riordan
14.
Who wrote the Percy Jackson series?
a)
I honestly don't know
b)
Mickey Mouse
c)
Shannon Hale
d)
Rick Riordan
15.
Who wrote the Wizard of Oz?
a)
I honestly don't know
b)
Frank L. Baum
c)
Baum
d)
Hilary Clinton
16.
A Tale of Two Cities?
a)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
b)
Charles Dickens
c)
Herman Melville
d)
H.G. Wells
17.
The Canterbury Tales?
a)
James F. Cooper
b)
Geoffrey Chaucer
c)
H.G. Wells
d)
Frances H. Burnett
18.
Mark Twain?
a)
Kokoro
b)
The Canterbury Tales
c)
Tom Sawyer
d)
The Secret Garden
19.
Walt Whitman?
a)
The Canterbury Tales
b)
A Tale of Two Cities
c)
Leaves of Grass
d)
Tom Sawyer
20.
What is the original Vampire story?
a)
Twilight
b)
Dracula
c)
Vampire Academy
d)
Blue Bloods
21.
Who is the all-knowing character in 1984?
a)
Big Brother
b)
Dr. T.J. Eckleburg
c)
Atticus Finch
d)
Dorian Gray
22.
Sir Thomas More wrote which of the following books?
a)
Utopia
b)
The Prince
c)
Praise of Folly
d)
In the Garden
23.
I Am Malala was written by which author?
a)
JK Rowling
b)
Malala Youshofsai
c)
Kathi Appelt
d)
Malala Yousafzai
24.
Nelle Harper Lee, better known by her pen name Harper Lee, was an American novelist widely known for __________________, published in 1960.
a)
A Night Divided
b)
Forged By Fire
c)
Bomb
d)
To Kill A Mockingbird
25.
A Tale of Two Cities was written by...
a)
Miguel de Cervantes
b)
Emily Bronte
c)
Herman Melville
d)
Charles Dickens
26.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is the author of...
a)
Jane Eyre
b)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
c)
Wuthering Heights
d)
The Great Gatsby
27.
The Picture of Dorian Gray was written by...
a)
George Orwell
b)
Oscar Wilde
c)
Charles Dickens
d)
Mark Twain
28.
Jane Austen wrote...
a)
Emma
b)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
c)
Little Women
d)
Animal Farm
29.
The author of "Lady or the Tiger" is ______.
a)
O.Henry
b)
Frank Stockton
c)
Richard Connell
d)
Edgar Allan Poe
30.
"The Cask of Amontillado" and "The Tell-Tale Heart" were written by _____.
a)
Guy de Maupassant
b)
Edgar Allan Poe
c)
James Hurst
d)
Frank Stockton
31.
This author went by the pen name William Sydney Porter. He was also jailed for embezzling.
a)
James Hurst
b)
O.Henry
c)
Frank Stockton
d)
Richard Connell
32.
The author of "The Gift of the Magi" is _____.
a)
O.Henry
b)
Frank Stockton
c)
Richard Connell
d)
James Hurst
33.
"The Scarlet Ibis" was written by ______.
a)
James Hurst
b)
O.Henry
c)
Frank Stockton
d)
Richard Connell
34.
Who wrote The Tale of Despereaux
a)
Kate DiCamillo
b)
Grace Lin
c)
Ingrid Law
d)
Suzanne Selfors
35.
Famous American author, often wrote about New York or the Hudson valley; Legend of Sleepy Hollow
a)
Nathaniel Hawthorne
b)
Washington Irving
c)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
d)
Henry James
36.
author of Hiawatha and Paul Revere's Ride
a)
Edgar Allan Poe
b)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
c)
Henry David Thoreau
d)
Herman Melville
37.
Most important of the Depression Era; The Grapes of Wrath
a)
Ernest Hemmingway
b)
JD Salinger
c)
John Steinbeck
d)
Ernest Hemingway
38.
Transcendentalist; icon of the Romantic Age; Self Reliance
a)
Henry David Thoreau
b)
Ralph Waldo Emerson
c)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
d)
James Fennimore Cooper
39.
famed for his hard living, his masculine prose; The Old Man and the Sea
a)
J.D. Salinger
b)
Ernest Hemingway
c)
Upton Sinclair
d)
Henry James
40.
Reclusive author; most famous work is The Catcher in the Rye
a)
Ernest Hemingway
b)
J.D. Salinger
c)
Henry James
d)
Upton Sinclair
41.
Follower of Emerson and a believer in the power of the individual to triumph over evil, Walden
a)
Washington Irving
b)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
c)
Henry David Thoreau
d)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
42.
Which famous author wrote Cat in the Hat?
a)
Stan Lee
b)
Jim Carey
c)
Theodor Geisel
d)
Dr. Sooth
43.
Which author wrote about a famous pig and her spider friend?
a)
O. Henry
b)
E.B. White
c)
Eric Carle
d)
Beverly Cleary
44.
What is the name of the donkey in A.A. Milne's famous children's books?
a)
Nestor
b)
Donkey
c)
Eeyore
d)
Bubba
45.
What is the house Harry Potter belonged to at Hogwart's?
a)
Gryffindor
b)
Slitherin
c)
Hufflepuff
d)
Ravenclaw
46.
Who is the author of Goodnight Moon?
a)
Margaret Thatcher
b)
Margaret Brown
c)
Ann Margaret
d)
Margaret Mitchell
47.
O Captain! My Captain!
a)
Gwendolyn Brooks
b)
Walt Whitman
c)
Langston Hughes
d)
Robert Frost
48.
Because I could not stop for Death
a)
Emily Dickinson
b)
Walt Whitman
c)
Gwendolyn Brooks
d)
Robert Frost
49.
The Road Not Taken
a)
Emily Dickinson
b)
Walt Whitman
c)
Gwendolyn Brooks
d)
Robert Frost
50.
Mending Wall
a)
Robert Frost
b)
Walt Whitman
c)
Gwendolyn Brooks
d)
Wallace Stevens
51.
Who wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
a)
Ronald Donnelan
b)
James White
c)
Tony Seager
d)
Roald Dahl
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