Question 1
Who wrote the novel about Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy?
- Jane Austen
- George Eliot
- Emily Brontë
- Virginia Woolf
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Jane Austen
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British Authors trivia quiz
British Authors trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 British Authors questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the British Authors questions cover
- Fantasy
- Gothic
- Children's
- Victorian
- Drama
- Dystopia
- Animal Tales
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Question 2
Who wrote the tragedy featuring Romeo and Juliet?
- Christopher Marlowe
- William Shakespeare
- Ben Jonson
- John Milton
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William Shakespeare
Question 3
Who wrote the novels 1984 and Animal Farm?
- H. G. Wells
- Aldous Huxley
- George Orwell
- John Wyndham
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George Orwell
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