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Academic Bowl Literature

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Author of Little Women and Little Men.

a)

Louisa May Alcott

b)

Madeleine L’Engle

c)

Lois Lowry

d)

Virginia Hamilton

2.

Writer of The Giver, Number the Stars and Gathering Blue

a)

Louisa May Alcott

b)

Madeleine L’Engle

c)

Lois Lowry

d)

Virginia Hamilton

3.

J.R.R Tolkien novel, first in a trilogy, follows the adventures of Bilbo Baggins and his adventures with a wizard.

a)

The Hobbit

b)

Number the Stars

c)

MC Higgins the Great

d)

Return of the King

4.

Author of classics Oliver Twist, Great Expectations and A Christmas Carol

a)

Charles Dickens

b)

Rudyard Kipling

c)

Judy Blume

d)

David Wiesner

5.

Pen name of the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and The Adventures of Huckleberry Fin.

a)

Mark Twain

b)

Roald Dahl

c)

Chris Van Allsburg

d)

Ezra Jack Keats

6.

The author of Matilda, The BFG, James and the Giant Peach and Charlie and Chocolate Factory

a)

Mark Twain

b)

Roald Dahl

c)

Chris Van Allsburg

d)

Ezra Jack Keats

7.

Mark Twain wrote under a pseudonym, or false name. This is his real name

a)

Samuel Clemens

b)

Terry Pratchett

c)

Gregory Hilman

d)

Louis Starkey

8.

Author of Through the Looking Glass, and The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland

a)

Lewis Carroll

b)

L. Frank Baum

c)

L.M Montgomery

d)

P.L Travers

9.

Who killed the Minotaur?

a)

The princess

b)

Theseus

c)

The King

10.
Daedalus warns Icarus about:
a)
flying too close to the sun.
b)
eating the food from inside the palace.
c)
flying too low so that they will be seen.
d)
talking to gulls.
11.

Which mythology does this creature come from?

a)

Greek

b)

Roman

c)

Oden

d)

Japanese

12.

This god of the sun is of Roman origin and is the twin brother of Artemis

(a)  

13.

This goddess of the hunt is of ancient greek origin

(a)  

14.

What was the main instrument of Lord Vishnu

a)

Gada

b)

Sudarshana Chakra

c)

Lotus

d)

Conch

e)

Non Of Them

15.

What does monotheism mean?

a)

Monotheism is the belief in one god or goddess

b)

Monotheism is the belief many gods or goddessed

c)

Monotheism is the belief in a god

d)

Monotheism is the belief in one goddess

16.

Which Hindu god is the destroyer of the universe so that new life can come again?

a)

Ganesh

b)

Hanuman

c)

Lord Shiva

d)

Krishna

17.

What is a Hindu place of worship called?

a)

Church

b)

Mandir

c)

gurdwara

d)

Synagogue

18.

What continent has the highest catholic population?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

19.

What was the name of the Roman Emperor that blamed Christians for the Great Fire of Rome (64 AD) and that persecuted and killed many Christians?

a)

Lucifer (666)

b)

Constantine I

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Nero