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imat general knowledge: literature

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote Anna Karenina?

a)

L. V. Tolstoy

b)

Dostoyevsky

c)

Vladimir Nabokov

d)

Gustave Flaubert

e)

Milan Kundera

2.

Who wrote Lolita?

a)

Charles Dickens

b)

Emile Zola

c)

Vladimir Nabokov

d)

Dante Alighieri

e)

L. V. Tolstoy

3.

Who wrote The Lord of the Rings?

a)

A. P. Chekhov

b)

N. V. Gogol

c)

Irving Wallace

d)

J. R. R. Tolkien

e)

A. S. Pushkin

4.

Who wrote Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair?

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

Pablo Neruda

c)

Eugene O'Neill

d)

Ernest Hemingway

e)

F. S. Fitzgerald

5.

Who wrote Lord of the Flies?

a)

William Blake

b)

William Golding

c)

Pablo Neruda

d)

N. V. Gogol

e)

Dante Alighieri

6.

Who wrote Siddhartha?

a)

Hermann Hesse

b)

William Butler Yeats

c)

Anthony Burgess

d)

Ernest Hemingway

e)

William Irving

7.

Who wrote Notes from Underground?

a)

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

b)

Allen Ginsberg

c)

Oscar Wilde

d)

Franz Kafka

e)

Jane Austen

8.

Who wrote Leaves of Grass?

a)

Stendhal

b)

Richard B. Sheridan

c)

Honoré de Balzac

d)

Émile Zola

e)

Walt Whitman

9.

Who wrote Breakfast at Tiffany's?

a)

Stieg Larsson

b)

William Goldman

c)

Saul Bellow

d)

E. A. Poe

e)

Truman Capote

10.

Who wrote No Country for Old Men?

a)

Cormac McCarthy

b)

Jack Kerouac

c)

Sylvia Plath

d)

Charles Dicken

e)

L. V. Tolstoy

11.

Who wrote The Waste Land?

a)

Ernest Hemingway

b)

Henry Fielding

c)

T. S. Eliot

d)

John Bunyan

e)

Jonathan Edwards

12.

Who wrote One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest?

a)

E. M. Remarque

b)

Mark Twain

c)

Ken Kesey

d)

John Steinback

e)

William Faulkner

13.

Who wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

a)

E. A. Poe

b)

Roald Dahl

c)

Judy Blume

d)

E. B. White

e)

Zelda Fitzgerald

14.

Who wrote Sense and Sensibility?

a)

George Orwell

b)

J. D. Salinger

c)

Jane Austen

d)

Charles Bukowski

e)

Mary Shelley

15.

Who wrote Little Women?

a)

L. May Alcott

b)

Emily Brontë

c)

Harper Lee

d)

Jane Austen

e)

George Eliot

16.

Who wrote The Importance of Being Earnest?

a)

Virginia Woolf

b)

Milan Kundera

c)

Charles Bukowski

d)

Oscar Wilde

e)

Henry Fielding

17.

Who wrote No Exit?

a)

Jean-Paul Sartre

b)

E. A. Poe

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

J. W. von Goethe

e)

Friedrich Schiller

18.

Who wrote The Scarlet Letter?

a)

J. L. Borges

b)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

c)

Henry D. Thoreau

d)

Herman Melville

e)

J. F. Cooper

19.

Who wrote The Negro Speaks of Rivers?

a)

H. G. Wells

b)

Langston Hughes

c)

Y. Kawabata

d)

Mark Twain

e)

Edith Wharton

20.

Who wrote A Passage to India?

a)

E. M. Forster

b)

F. S. Fitzgerald

c)

Gertruda Stein

d)

William Faulkner

e)

James Joyce

21.

Who wrote On the Road?

a)

Saul Bellow

b)

E. A. Poe

c)

E. Dickinson

d)

Jack Kerouac

e)

Jack London

22.

Who wrote Moby-Dick?

a)

Herman Melville

b)

Peter Carey

c)

Thomas Hardy

d)

Sylvia Plath

e)

Emily Dickinson

23.

Who wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

a)

L. Frank Baum

b)

Margaret Atwood

c)

Aldous Huxley

d)

Alice Munro

e)

Ray Bradbury

24.

Who wrote The Last of the Mohicans?

a)

Mark Twain

b)

J. F. Cooper

c)

Samuel Beckett

d)

James Joyce

e)

Charles Dickens

25.

Who wrote A Raisin in the Sun?

a)

Lorraine Hansberry

b)

Aldous Huxley

c)

Kazuo Ishiguro

d)

James Baldwin

e)

Langston Hughes

26.

Who wrote Mrs Dalloway?

a)

Anne Bradstreet

b)

Virginia Woolf

c)

Edward Albee

d)

James Joyce

e)

John Steinbeck

27.

Who wrote The Bell Jar?

a)

Emily Brontë

b)

Toni Morrison

c)

Sylvia Plath

d)

Harper lee

e)

Louisa May Alcott

28.

Who wrote Ethan Frome?

a)

Edith Wharton

b)

Alice Munro

c)

Simone de Beauvoir

d)

Jack Kerouac

e)

Boris Pasternak

29.

Who wrote The Picture of Dorian Gray?

a)

Charles Dickens

b)

L. V. Tolstoy

c)

Nikolai Gogol

d)

Alexander Pushkin

e)

Oscar Wilde

30.

Who wrote To the Lighthouse?

a)

James Joyce

b)

Sylvia Plath

c)

Virginia Woolf

d)

Jack Kerouac

e)

George Eliot

31.

Who wrote Ariel?

a)

Louisa May Alcott

b)

Toni Morrison

c)

Sylvia Plath

d)

Harper Lee

e)

Emily Brontë

32.

Who wrote The Age of Innocence?

a)

Dante Alighieri

b)

Edith Wharton

c)

N. V. Gogol

d)

Simone de Beauvoir

e)

Oscar Wilde

33.

Who wrote War and Peace?

a)

Nikolai Gogol

b)

Alexander Pushkin

c)

Boris Pasternak

d)

L. V. Tolstoy

e)

Vladimir Nabokov

34.

Which of the following pair of books and authors is NOT matching correctly?

a)

Doctor Zhivago - Boris Pasternak

b)

Of Mice and Men - Ernest Hemingway

c)

1984 - George Orwell

d)

The Prince - Niccolo Machiavelli

e)

Divine Comedy - Dante Alighieri

35.

Who authored the 1986 novel Forest Gump which was made into the 1994 movie featuring Tom Hanks as the main character?

a)

Margot Lee Shetterly

b)

Winston Groom

c)

William Goldman

d)

Louisa May Alcott

e)

J. D. Salinger

36.

Who wrote Animal Farm?

a)

Oscar Wilde

b)

George Orwell

c)

L. V. Tolstoy

d)

Jack Kerouac

e)

Virginia Woolf

37.

Who wrote A Tale of Two Cities?

a)

Henrik Ibsen

b)

Charles Dickens

c)

James Joyce

d)

Miguel de Cervantes

e)

Albert Camus

38.

Who wrote Les Misérables?

a)

Alexander Pushkin

b)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

c)

Victor Hugo

d)

Émile Zola

e)

Alexandre Dumas

39.

Who wrote Down and Out in Paris and London?

a)

Stendhal

b)

Virginia Woolf

c)

George Orwell

d)

Jane Austen

e)

Daniel Defoe

40.

Who Of Mice and Men?

a)

Mark Twain

b)

John Steinbeck

c)

William Golding

d)

Victor Hugo

e)

Henry James

41.

Who wrote Frankenstein?

a)

Mary Shelley

b)

George Eliot

c)

Cormac McCarthy

d)

James Baldwin

e)

J. D. Salinger

42.

Who wrote Sherlock Holmes?

a)

Arthur C. Doyle

b)

Mary Shelley

c)

Franz Kafka

d)

Jack Kerouac

e)

Harper Lee

43.

Who wrote The Trial?

a)

Franz Kafka

b)

James Joyce

c)

Ray Bradbury

d)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

e)

Thomas Mann

44.

Who wrote All My Sons and A View from the Bridge?

a)

John Steinbeck

b)

Henrik Ibsen

c)

Miguel de Cervantes

d)

Arthur Miller

e)

Jean-Paul Sartre

45.

Who wrote Beloved?

a)

Jack Kerouac

b)

Harper Lee

c)

George Orwell

d)

Toni Morrison

e)

Virginia Woolf

46.

Who wrote The Great Gatsby?

a)

James Joyce

b)

Charles Dickens

c)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

d)

Emily Dickinson

e)

Ernest Hemingway

47.

Who wrote Fahrenheit 451?

a)

Ray Bradbury

b)

George Orwell

c)

Jack Kerouac

d)

Friedrich Nietzsche

e)

Karl Marx

48.

Who wrote White Fang?

a)

Henrik Ibsen

b)

Jack London

c)

Alexandre Dumas

d)

Alexander Pushkin

e)

L. V. Tolstoy

49.

Who wrote Crime and Punishment?

a)

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

b)

Nikolai Gogol

c)

Boris Pasternak

d)

L. V. Tolstoy

e)

Vladimir Nabokov

50.

Who wrote Catch-22?

a)

Boris Pasternak

b)

Ray Bradbury

c)

Joseph Heller

d)

Thomas Mann

e)

Harper Lee

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