Classic Books

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1. Who was the original author of Frankenstein? Mary Shelley Edgar Allan Poe Bram Stoker H. P. Lovecraft

2. What was the name of Captain Nemo's submarine in "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"? The Nautilus The Neptune The Poseidon The Atlantis

3. Who wrote "The Scarlet Letter", published in 1850? Nathaniel Hawthorne Washington Irving James Fenimore Cooper Catherine Maria Sedgwick

4. Which classic book opens with the line "Call me Ishmael"? Moby Dick A Tale of Two Cities Kidnapped Wuthering Heights

5. Who wrote "A Tale of Two Cities"? Charles Dickens Charles Darwin Mark Twain Roald Dahl

Questions adapted from Open Trivia Database contributors.

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