We love quizzes, so we’ve prepared 15 questions from the world of books for you. Find out how you do.
Answer each question (you can check the correctness of the answer by clicking on the answer button), add up the correct answers and read your rating.
1. In which classic book do Heathcliff and Catherine appear?
Answer
In Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë.
2. What is the name of Elizabeth Zott’s dog in the book Lessons in Chemistry?
Answer
Six Thirty
3. What author wrote the books The Prague Cemetery, History of Beauty, or Number Zero?
Answer
Umberto Eco
4. What book series include Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay or The Story of the Lost Child?
Answer
The Neapolitan Novels (L’amica geniale Series) by Elena Ferrante.
5. What does the abbreviation R.U.R. mean in Čapek’s work of the same name?
Answer
Rossum’s Universal Robots
6. What animal does Feyre kill at the beginning of the book A Court of Thorns and Roses?
Answer
A wolf
7. “It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.” What book begins with this famous sentence?
Answer
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
8. Which Dan Brown’s book is set in Washington DC?
Answer
The Lost symbol
9. What book genre does The Master and Margarita (Bulgakov), One Hundred Years of Solitude (Marquez), or Kafka on the Shore (Murakami) belong to?
Answer
Magical realism
10. On what planet does the cult sci-fi novel Dune take place?
Answer
On planet Arrakis
11. What Czech film was inspired by Petr Šabach’s book Shit Burns?
Answer
Cosy Dens
12. What is the name of the main male character in the fantasy book The Fourth Wing?
Answer
Xaden
13. Which Czech author is known to write books on North Korea (e.g. Severka)?
Answer
Nina Špitálníková
14. What was the original occupation of John H. Watson, who became Sherlock Holmes’ roommate and assistant?
Answer
A physician
15. What tattoo does Lisbeth Salander from the Nordic crime series Millennium have on her back?
Answer
A dragon
Results
| Roided Dragon | 15-13 |   You dominated this quiz. You’re a walking literary beast. |
| ADHD Dog | 12-8 |   You jump from one book to another, but the knowledge is in your grasp (or somewhere nearby). |
| Usain Bolt among Turtles | 7-4 |   Sometimes you nail it, sometimes you fumble… but at least you’re running in the right direction! |
| Tired Pigeon | 3-0 |   Wings are weary, landing was rough. You mostly use books as paperweights. |
So, how did you do?
