📚 Literature Trivia

Quiz Set 8 — Poetry

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Question 1 of 10

Who wrote 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'?

Oscar Wilde published The Picture of Dorian Gray in 1890, his only novel.
Question 2 of 10

What is the term for hints of future events in a story?

Foreshadowing hints at future events in a narrative, building tension and expectation.
Question 3 of 10

Who wrote 'The Sound and the Fury'?

William Faulkner published The Sound and the Fury in 1929, a modernist classic using multiple perspectives.
Question 4 of 10

What is a limerick?

A limerick has 5 lines with AABBA rhyme scheme, often humorous.
Question 5 of 10

Who wrote 'Heart of Darkness'?

Joseph Conrad published Heart of Darkness in 1899, a novella critiquing European colonialism in Africa.