Trivia questions and answers, drawn fresh from the well

• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Banned Books

Which novel by Harper Lee was frequently banned for its use of racial slurs?

Answer

To Kill a Mockingbird

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which Chilean poet and educator won the 1945 Nobel Prize in Literature?

Answer

Gabriela Mistral

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which American author wrote 'The Grapes of Wrath' and won the 1962 Nobel Prize?

Answer

John Steinbeck

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which German author wrote 'The Magic Mountain' and won the 1929 Nobel Prize?

Answer

Thomas Mann

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which Irish poet and dramatist won the 1923 Nobel Prize in Literature?

Answer

W.B. Yeats

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which Polish author wrote 'Quo Vadis' and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1905?

Answer

Henryk Sienkiewicz

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which Danish author shared the 1917 Nobel Prize in Literature with Karl Gjellerup?

Answer

Henrik Pontoppidan

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which Canadian-born author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1976?

Answer

Saul Bellow

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which Spanish playwright won the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature alongside Frédéric Mistral?

Answer

José Echegaray

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which French poet won the first Nobel Prize in Literature in 1901?

Answer

Sully Prudhomme

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which Russian émigré author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1933?

Answer

Ivan Bunin

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Nobel Prize In Literature

Which Mexican poet and essayist won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1990?

Answer

Octavio Paz

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