Which of the following novels features a character whose mysterious wealth and extravagant parties symbolize the elusive American Dream?
1984
The Great Gatsby
Pride and Prejudice
Moby Dick
Who is the author of To Kill a Mockingbird?
Mark Twain
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Truman Capote
Harper Lee
In Animal Farm by George Orwell, which group of animals emerges as the ruling class after the rebellion?
Pigs
Dogs
Horses
Sheep
Which dystopian novel features a society where books are banned and "firemen" burn any that are found?
Fahrenheit 451
The Handmaid's Tale
1984
Brave New World
Who is traditionally credited with writing the epic poem The Odyssey?
Virgil
Homer
Ovid
Sophocles
In Hamlet, who is the main character’s tragic love interest?
Gertrude
Desdemona
Ophelia
Rosalind
Which young adult novel follows Hazel Grace Lancaster and Augustus Waters as they navigate love and illness?
Looking for Alaska
The Fault in Our Stars
Divergent
If I stay
Who is the author of the popular series Harry Potter?
J.K. Rowling
Suzanne Collins
Rick Riordan
John Greene
In The Maze Runner, what is the name of the protagonist who wakes up in a mysterious maze with no recollection of his past?
Minho
Newt
Gally
Thomas
One Hundred Years of Solitude is a hallmark of magical realism. Who is its author?
Jorge Luis Borges
Isabel Allende
Salman Rushdie
Gabriel García Márquez
Who is the poet behind the seminal Beat Generation poem “Howl”?
Allen Gingsberg
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Jack Kerouac
Gary Snyder
Which literary device involves an implicit comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Simile
What literary device involves placing two contrasting ideas or elements next to each other to highlight their differences?
Juxtaposition
Paradox
Oxymoron
Irony
Which literary device uses an object, character, or event to represent a broader idea or concept?
Allegory
Forshadowing
Symbolism
Irony
Which literary device involves intentionally making a situation seem less significant or severe than it actually is?
Allusion
Hyperbole
Understatement
Irony
Who is the author of Pride and Prejudice?
Mary Shelley
Emily Brontë
Jane Austen
Charlotte Brontë
