Question 1
Who wrote the tragedy about a Danish prince seeking revenge for his father's death?
- William Shakespeare
- Oscar Wilde
- Ben Jonson
- Christopher Marlowe
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William Shakespeare
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European Literature trivia quiz
European Literature trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 European Literature questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the European Literature questions cover
- Albanian Fiction
- Austrian Modernism
- Czech Fiction
- Finnish Epic
- Austrian Fiction
- Belgian Symbolism
- Catalan Fiction
- Dutch Fiction
- English Gothic
- French Existentialism
- French Realism
- German Drama
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Question 2
Who created the idealistic knight who tilts at windmills alongside Sancho Panza?
- Benito Pérez Galdós
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Federico García Lorca
- Lope de Vega
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Miguel de Cervantes
Question 3
Which French writer wrote the novel about Jean Valjean and Inspector Javert?
- Émile Zola
- Gustave Flaubert
- Victor Hugo
- Honoré de Balzac
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Victor Hugo
In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.
How a European Literature match works
- Seven rounds. The same seven European Literature questions for you and your opponent.
- Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
- The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.
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