1. When was Hilaire Belloc born?
a) 3 February 1874
b) 17 May 1872
c) 27 July 1870
d) 30 December 1865
2. Where was Hilaire Belloc born?
a) La Rochelle
b) La Celle Saint Cloud
c) Nantes
d) Paris
3. Which college did Hilaire Belloc attend?
a) Christ College
b) New College
c) King’s College
d) Balliol College
1. What was Honore de Balzac’s original name?
a) Edmund Nantes
b) George Sand
c) Honore Balssa
d) Horatio Alger
2. When was Honore de Balzac born?
a) 3 January 1794
b) 20 May 1799
c) 14 July 1801
d) 22 October 1795
3. Where was Honore de Balzac born?
a) Tours
b) Vendome
c) La Rochelle
d) New Rochelle
1) When was Alexander Solzhenitsyn born?
a) 28 June 1914
b) 14 May 1920
c) 7 July 1924
d) 11 December 1918
2) Where was Alexander Solzhenitsyn born?
a) Kislovodsk
b) Yekatinburg
c) St. Petersburg
d) Vladivostok
3) What did Alexander Solzhenitsyn study in Rostov University?
a) Botany and Zoology
b) Mathematics and Physics
c) History and Political Science
d) Economics and Statistics
1. What was Dr. Seuss’s original name?
a) George Sand
b) Theodor Seuss Geisel
c) George Eliot
d) Alfred George Gardiner
2. When was Dr. Seuss born?
a) 2 March 1904
b) 4 April 1900
c) 12 August 1896
d) 14 December 1898
3. Where was Dr. Seuss born?
a) Albany
b) Boston
c) Springfield
d) Detroit
1. When was Lyman Frank Baum born?
a) 23 March 1864
b) 15 May 1856
c) 4 August 1852
d) 2 December 1848
2. Where was Lyman Frank Baum born?
a) Aberdeen
b) Syracuse
c) Chittenango
d) San Francisco
3. Which school did Lyman Frank Baum attend?
a) St. Thomas Academy
b) St. John’s Grammar School
c) Chiltern Edge Secondary School
d) Peakskill Military Academy
1. When was Samuel Beckett born?
a) 1 January 1901
b) 13 April 1906
c) 2 August 1904
d) 5 October 1905
2. Where was Samuel Beckett born?
a) Wexford
b) Limerick
c) Foxrock
d) Boyle
3. Which school did Samuel Beckett attend?
a) St. Patrick’s School
b) Portola Royal School
c) St. John’s School
d) Holy Family School
1. When did William Faulkner get Nobel Prize for Literature?
a) 1941
b) 1949
c) 1945
d) 1938
2. When was William Faulkner born?
a) 3 February 1864
b) 17 May 1862
c) 25 September 1897
d) 30 December 1865
3. Where was William Faulkner born?
a) New Albany
b) Springfield
c) New Orleans
d) Baton Rouge
1. Which novel won Margaret Mitchell Pulitzer Prize in 1937?
a) Atlas Shrugged
b) The Good Earth
c) Dragon Seed
d) Gone with the Wind
2. When was Margaret Mitchell born?
a) 10 February 1889
b) 26 June 1892
c) 11 July 1894
d) 8 November 1900
3. Where was Margaret Mitchell born?
a) Atlanta
b) Portland
c) Chicago
d) Baton Rouge
1. When was Bertrand Russell born?
a) 4 March 1868
b) 18 May 1872
c) 9 August 1881
d) 14 November 1869
2. Where was Bertrand Russell born?
a) Cardiff
b) Greenwich
c) Trelleck
d) Windsor
3. Which college did Bertrand Russell attend?
a) Pembroke College
b) Trinity College
c) Christ’s College
d) St. Xavier’s College