Literature quiz
Novels, poems, plays, authors and characters: a literature quiz from Homer to the classics of the 20th century. For big readers, and for those who read the summaries.
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Which Kazuo Ishiguro novel, winner of the 1989 Booker Prize, is narrated by an English butler?
- An Artist of the Floating World
- Never Let Me Go
- The Buried Giant
- The Remains of the Day
In "The Song of Roland", what is the name of the hero's sword?
- Joyeuse
- Excalibur
- Durendal
- Tizona
Who wrote "Letters from My Windmill"?
- Jean Giono
- Alphonse Daudet
- Marcel Pagnol
- Frédéric Mistral
Which Italian playwright wrote "Six Characters in Search of an Author" (1921)?
- Gabriele D'Annunzio
- Dario Fo
- Luigi Pirandello
- Carlo Goldoni
Agatha Christie said she wrote "Absent in the Spring" in three days.
- True
- False
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