British Literature Trivia
From Shakespeare’s schemes to Paddington’s marmalade stash, prove your little grey cells can handle British literature.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Which Cole Porter musical was inspired by Shakespeare’s comedy The Taming of the Shrew?
Kiss Me, Kate
In Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel, what is the name of the orphan who moves from India to her uncle’s home in Yorkshire?
Mary Lennox
Which Welsh poet wrote “Do not go gentle into that good night”?
Dylan Thomas
What is the name of Mr. Rochester’s first wife, secretly kept in the attic at Thornfield Hall?
Bertha Mason
Who wrote the Romantic poem “Ozymandias,” known for its image of a ruined statue?
Percy Bysshe Shelley