Literary quiz for high school students: Top 107 questions and answers

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Literary quiz for high school students: questions and answers

1. The name of the first writer, Nobel winner. (Selma Lagerlef).
2. The title of the collection of NOVEL J. Boccaccio "Decameron" translates like ... (From Greek.- "Decadender").
3. The writer's pseudonym from the United States, Samuel Clemens. (Mark Twain).
4. Author from England, who graduated from his life path in the Pacific Island in 1849. (R. L. Stevenson).
5. Name the names of the detectives, most often appearing in the books of A. Christie. (Erkul Poirot, Miss Marple, Parker Panen).
6. These two-mentioned writers of the 17th century identical date of death. (W. Shakespeare, M. Servantes - 25.04.1616).
7. Whose writer's pseudonym coincides with the name of the major capital of Europe? (D. London).
8. The names of these two famous Russian writers of the 19th century completely coincide. (I. S. Shmelev and V. Ya. Shishkov were born 10.10.1873).
9. What is really the name of the French author of Standal? (Henri-Marie Bale).
10. This representative of the beautiful Paul Sh. Holmes called: "This woman." (Irene Adler).
11. At the beginning of the story of the "Captain Daughter" by A. S. Pushkin, the author proposes to guard it from young age. (Honor).
12. The name of the hero of the famous book M. Servantes, who led the war with non-existent enemies. (Don Quixote).
    

    Fought with non-existent enemies

13. Real name of the author of the Pieces signed as "William Shakespeare"? (Francis Bacon).
14. What is called "white verse"? (Poem without rhyme).
15. The name of the beloved Don Quixote. (Dulcinea Tobosskaya).
16. In the work of Shakespeare "Romeo and Juliet" the name of the main character was montexti. And his beloved? (Capulinte).
17. The name of the second part of the book about the adventures of the girl Alice in a wonderful country, L. Carroll. ("Alice in the Wonderland").
18. Masterpiece I. A. Bunin, who brought him a nobel award. ("Mr. San Francisco").
19. Motherland Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the author of the novel "100 years of loneliness" and the owner of the Nobel Prize of 1982. (Colombia).
20. The play of this author served as the basis for creating a film "My beautiful Lady". (Bernard Show, Pygmalion).
21. The name and writer's pseudonym author "Petersburg", "Moscow". (Boris Nikolayevich Bugaev; Andrei White).
22. Who did the Hamlet mean, calling the "scoundrel" and the "sewing plow" of the Danish kingdom? (Horatio).
23. What 3 cards have a magical force in the work of the "peak lady"? (3-ka, 7-ka, ace).
24. Poetic masterpiece that has become the basis of the opera S. Rakhmaninov "Aleko"? (Poem A. S. Pushkin "Gypsy").
25. Creator "Rider without a head"? (T. Main Reed).
26. Who is the prototype of the main character in the book L. N. Tolstoy "Anna Karenina"? ( Maria Gardung - daughter A. S. Pushkin).
    

    Primer A.Karenina

27. Surname writer, author of the play "Seagull". (A. P. Chekhov).
28. Who was created by the type of commissioner Megre? (French writer George Siemeon).
29. When noting the nationwide day of the children's book and, with whose birthday, it coincides? (April 2nd; On this day, G. H. Andersen was born).
30. The novel writer from Russia, whose name is identical with recognized musical creation. ("Crazerova Sonata" L. N. Tolstoy).
31. Which author was the nickname "Guedi Avona"? (Shakespeare).
32. In fact, the "Mysterious Island" J. Verne is called ... (O-in Lincoln).
33. Prim of the "Treasure Island" at L. Stevenson? (O-in Pinos)
34. Who is known in the World Literature as "Knight Sad Image"? (Don Quixote).
35. Aurora Dupin is a very famous writer from France. What is her literary pseudonym? (George Sand).
36. With which of the Russian kings in the state began to print books? (With Ivan Grozny).
37. The character of this novel is a young man who does not age, instead years take the top over his image in the portrait. ("Portrait of Dorian Gray", O. Uailde).
    

    Male painting

38. The leading collection of works of Honor de Balzac is united by this title. ("Human Comedy", in 40 volumes).
39. The Russian author mentioned in the book Yu. N. Tyanyanov "Death of Vazir-Mukhtara". (A. S. Griboedov).
40. Muza, inspired by A. Blok to create "poems about the beautiful lady." (Poet's spouse - Love Mendeleev).
41. When was the printed book edition in Russia for the first time? (In 1564).
42. Who is the creator of the agent hero - 007? (Jen Fleming).
43. The name of the foreign author, "Father" "Peter Pan"? (James M. Barry).
44. What times does the Book of M. Mitchell "Gone by Wind" describe? (The confrontation between the Northern States of the United States with the Southern and the Civil War that followed him: 1861-1865).
45. The names of the 3rble writers of tragic of ancient Greece (Eschyl, Sofokl, Euripid).
46. The name of the first novel J. Verne who made him famous. ("5 weeks in a balloon").
47. The total number of comedies written by Lope de Vega. (1500).
48. After Jules Verne published this novel. The Society of Geographers of France decided to take a common measuring system of time. Name the work. ("Around the world in 80 Days").
    

    novel

49. What the work of V. Gyu served as the basis for creating the opera J. Verdi "Rigoletto"? ("King is amused").
50. Foreign author is the founder of the printing of periodicals. (D. DEFO).
51. The name of the historical work in verses S. A. Yesenin. ("Pugachev").
52. The names of the heroine play A. P. Chekhov "3 sisters". (Olga, Maria and Irina Prozorov).
53. What kind of education was the creator of the image of Sherlock Holmes? (Medical).
54. What a famous playwright from Norway with its activities gave the start of a national movement that protects the right "weak" gender? (Ibsen).
55. The founder of the sentimentalismal flow in Russian literature. (N. M. Karamzin).
56. The science fiction writer, originally from Poland, who created: "Magellanovo cloud", "Solaris", "Eden". (S. Lem).
57. Craft F. Rabl. (Doctor).
58. Professional activities of Erich Maria Remarika. (Teaching).
59. Professional activity of Thomas Main Reed. (Journalist).
60. Profession J. Swift. (Clergy).
61. What else did the writer V. Scott do? (Law activities).
62. How did the writer Omar Khayyam lost his handwritten sources of Rubaiyat in 1912? (They sank with the vessel "Titanic").
63. In the 19th century, at the Pacific Island of Samoa, a man lived, called the natives to Stevoni Tusitia. "Tusitala" in the local language means "stories writing". What is the meaning of the second word? (Modified English surname Stevenson).
64. The author of the author from Yugoslavia M. Pavic "Khazar Dictionary", tells about one of the characters, the devil, embodied among the people and, who claimed: "All residents of this part of Romania come into the life of poets, live by the thieves ..." And who are they leaving their life? (Vampires).
65. In the 1980s, the 20th century, university teachers in Italy were noticed that the specialty "History of Middle Ages" was too many people. What was the reason for so close interest? (The book Umberto Eco "Rose Name").
66. The name of the most eloquent character W. Shakespeare. (Hamlet).
67. For what of your books J. Kolal received the highest fee - 5 million dollars? ("Hurricane").
68. Storage of the oldest Bible in Greek. (Museum in the Vatican).
69. Name the novel, the plot of which A. Duma found in the "notes from the archive of the Parisian Police." ("Count Monte Cristo").
    

    Count Monte Cristo

70. A. Duma committed, according to his contemporaries, is extremely crazy and at the same time a delightful act. What is it talking about? (About the construction of the castle of IF, which is worth today).
71. In this French city there are streets: Count Monte Cristo, Abbot Faria and Edmon Dantes? (In Marseille).
72. Where was the call of an elephant K. Chukovsky? (From camel).
73. These creatures dreamed of Gogol Gulf: "... came, sniffed and went away ...". (2 Unusual rats).
74. With this wildlife representative, one of the Soviet authors compares a bright feeling. (Dingo's wild dog from the book R. I. Frayerman).
75. The main character of this story, J. London, Back, was Spring Senbernar and Collie. ("Call of ancestors").
76. About these three "figures" wrote that "WHO and now there." (Swan, Cancer and Pike).
77. This fabulous work of Pushkina begins his story with the description of 3 girls, which were sitting on a bark late in the evening. ("The Tale of Tsar Saltan").
78. These oriental poems have only 3 lines and 17 syllables. (Haiku).
79. The author whose troika novels begins on the letter "O". (I.A. Balovrov: "Open", "Oblomov", "Ordinary History").
80. This elegant wooden-playing has a common name with the type of poetic masterpieces of the East. (Gazelle).
81. The name of the poet, the spouse of Isedors Duncan. (Sergey Yesenin).
82. The rhyme was not found to this word, no longer tried the poet of flowers and his ward, Dunno. (Tow).
83. One of his verses has a line, "Born" in 1821, namely: "genius of pure beauty." (Zhukovsky).
84. I could not choose something one - honey or condensed milk, he preferred both sweets. (Winnie the Pooh).
    

    Loves honey and condensed milk

85. Such a kushan was ordered by a boy from Polann in the "Harchevna of Three Pescares". (3 bread crusts).
86. This wizard flatly refused to go from England - "hot Studing on fire." (Lefty).
87. The unprecedented number of servings of this sweet dessert burst the oldest of circus guests. (Old Man Hottabych - Skimo).
88. The last of the books of Alexander Duma-senior is dedicated to this occupation. (Cooking).
89. This printed publication is reprinted annually by the National Environmental Union. (Red Book").
90. What tint was the flower bouquet of Margarita for the first time on her Randevo with a master? (Yellow).
91. Such a nickname was the cruel character of Charles Perp, whose prototype served as the French Marshal, Gilles de Ra. (Blue Beard).
92. This wonderful story about the residents of the dungeon was written by Anthony Pogorelsky. ("Black chicken, or underground residents").
93. As many as 7 ancient cities led a controversy about being called his victim. About what speech? (About Homere).
94. In this poem, the first letters of each line form not only a new word, but also an integer expression. (Acrostic).
95. Already at the age of twenty years, the lines were written, which were prophetic: "My verses, as precious wines, will come, will come." Surname poetess. (Tsvetaeva).
96. He had the opportunity to publish twice a year, but he wrote his novels so quickly that, having leaving his life, left the publisher of work as nine years. About what speech? (About Jules Verne).
97. This extremely useful item can be obtained by performing 3 good deeds. (Magic wand).
98. It was he who, according to the Bald, was his younger brother. (Hare).
99. Gemini brothers from the famous fabulous work of O. Ailde were hunting for him. (The Canterville Ghost).
100. The name of the scientist of a doctor from history about 3-fat rulers. (Gaspar Arneri).
101. In the work of Goethe, he turned to an excellent moment, asking him to stop. Who is this character? (Faust).
     

     I wanted to stop a moment

102. To the song "The shaggy bumblebee on fragrant hops ..." Melody composed Andrei Petrov. And the text came up with ... (R. Kipling).
103. His feature from the front side had an inscription: "Everything passes", which from the inside continued by the phrase: "And it will be held." About what speech? (About Tsar Solomon).
104. Who in the work of Bazhova sought to create a flower of stone? (Danila-Master).
105. What plant was riveted in the work of S.T. Aksakov? (The Scarlet Flower).
106. The creator of the book "Wine from dandelions". (Ray Bradbury).
107. Where did the pharmacist Lorenzo got the poison who gave then Juliet? (Extraked from the flowers of the buttercup).

This questionnaire showed that high school students are interesting not only literature, but also history, their tastes in the knowledge of books are diverse, and the horizons are quite wide.

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