What is the first line of Herman Melville's 'Moby-Dick'?
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Call me Ishmael.
32309 Easy Trivia Questions
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Which American author wrote 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?
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Mark Twain
Which American playwright wrote 'The Crucible'?
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Arthur Miller
Which American poet wrote the line 'Two roads diverged in a yellow wood'?
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Robert Frost
What is the name of the narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby'?
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Nick Carraway
Which American author wrote 'The Red Badge of Courage'?
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Stephen Crane
Which American author wrote 'The Gift of the Magi'?
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O. Henry
Which American poet wrote 'Annabel Lee'?
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Edgar Allan Poe
Which American author wrote 'The Giving Tree'?
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Shel Silverstein
Who wrote 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'?
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L. Frank Baum
Which American poet wrote 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening'?
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Robert Frost
Which American author wrote 'Fahrenheit 451'?
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Ray Bradbury
Who wrote the novel 'The Grapes of Wrath'?
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John Steinbeck
Who wrote 'Little Women'?
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Louisa May Alcott
Which American author is known for 'Walden'?
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Henry David Thoreau
What is the name of the river in Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'?
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Mississippi River
Which American poet wrote 'Because I could not stop for Death'?
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Emily Dickinson
Which American author wrote 'The Call of the Wild'?
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Jack London
Which American author wrote 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Which American novelist wrote 'The Scarlet Letter'?
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Which American poet wrote 'The Waste Land'?
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T.S. Eliot
Which American author wrote 'The Great Gatsby'?
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
Which American author wrote 'Of Mice and Men'?
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John Steinbeck
What is the name of the whale in 'Moby-Dick'?
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Moby Dick
Which novel by John Steinbeck won the Pulitzer Prize in 1940?
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The Grapes of Wrath
Who is the author of 'Moby-Dick'?
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Herman Melville
Which American poet wrote 'The Road Not Taken'?
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Robert Frost
Who is the king of the gods in The Odyssey?
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Zeus
What is the name of Odysseus's home island?
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Ithaca
Which goddess aids Odysseus throughout his journey?
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Athena
Who is the son of Odysseus?
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Telemachus
What is the name of Odysseus's maternal grandfather?
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Autolycus
What is the name of the bard in Odysseus's palace?
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Phemius
Which king of Sparta does Telemachus visit?
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Menelaus
What whirlpool monster is opposite Scylla?
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Charybdis
Who is the father of Penelope?
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Icarius
Who is the mother of Odysseus?
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Anticleia
What is the name of the Phaeacian princess who helps Odysseus?
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Nausicaa
Which goddess is the queen of the Underworld in The Odyssey?
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Persephone
Which Olympian god delivers Zeus's message to Calypso?
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Hermes
Who is the father of Odysseus?
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Laertes
Which six-headed sea monster attacks sailors?
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Scylla
Who is the king of Ithaca and protagonist of The Odyssey?
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Odysseus