World Famous Authors MCQs with Answers
Who is the author of the play “Romeo and Juliet”?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Jane Austen
C) Charles Dickens
D) Mark Twain
Answer: A) William Shakespeare
Which author is known for writing the novel “Pride and Prejudice?
A) Leo Tolstoy
B) Jane Austen
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) George Orwell
Answer: B) Jane Austen
Who wrote the famous novel “To Kill a Mockingbird?
A) J.K. Rowling
B) Harper Lee
C) J.R.R. Tolkien
D) Charles Dickens
Answer: B) Harper Lee
The author of “1984” and “Animal Farm” is:
A) George Orwell
B) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
C) Mark Twain
D) Ernest Hemingway
Answer: A) George Orwell
Who wrote the epic fantasy series “The Lord of the Rings”?
A) C.S. Lewis
B) J.R.R. Tolkien
C) J.K. Rowling
D) Neil Gaiman
Answer: B) J.R.R. Tolkien
The author of “The Great Gatsby” is:
A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
B) Charles Dickens
C) Leo Tolstoy
D) William Shakespeare
Answer: A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
Which author is known for the science fiction novel “Frankenstein?
A) Mary Shelley
B) Edgar Allan Poe
C) Bram Stoker
D) Oscar Wilde
Answer: A) Mary Shelley
Who wrote the classic novel “Moby-Dick”?
A) Mark Twain
B) Herman Melville
C) Jane Austen
D) Charlotte Bronte
Answer: B) Herman Melville
The author of the “Harry Potter” series is:
A) J.R.R. Tolkien
B) J.K. Rowling
C) Roald Dahl
D) George R.R. Martin
Answer: B) J.K. Rowling
Who wrote the play “Hamlet”?
A) Oscar Wilde
B) William Shakespeare
C) Charles Dickens
D) Jane Austen
Answer: B) William Shakespeare
The author of “The Catcher in the Rye” is:
A) J.D. Salinger
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) Virginia Woolf
Answer: A) J.D. Salinger
Who wrote the novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude”?
A) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Harper Lee
D) George Orwell
Answer: A) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The author of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” is:
A) Charles Dickens
B) Mark Twain
C) William Shakespeare
D) Jane Austen
Answer: B) Mark Twain
Who wrote the novel “Jane Eyre”?
A) Charlotte Bronte
B) Emily Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf
D) Agatha Christie
Answer: A) Charlotte Bronte
The author of “War and Peace” is:
A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Vladimir Nabokov
D) Anton Chekhov
Answer: B) Leo Tolstoy
Who wrote the play “Macbeth”?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Oscar Wilde
C) George Bernard Shaw
D) Samuel Beckett
Answer: A) William Shakespeare
The author of “Brave New World” is:
A) Aldous Huxley
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) Virginia Woolf
D) F. Scott Fitzgerald
Answer: A) Aldous Huxley
Who wrote the novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray”?
A) Oscar Wilde
B) George Orwell
C) Edgar Allan Poe
D) William Faulkner
Answer: A) Oscar Wilde
The author of “The Canterbury Tales” is:
A) Geoffrey Chaucer
B) William Shakespeare
C) Charles Dickens
D) Jane Austen
Answer: A) Geoffrey Chaucer
Who wrote the novel “Crime and Punishment”?
A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Anton Chekhov
D) Vladimir Nabokov
Answer: A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
The author of “The Scarlet Letter” is:
A) Nathaniel Hawthorne
B) Herman Melville
C) Emily Dickinson
D) Ralph Waldo Emerson
Answer: A) Nathaniel Hawthorne
Who wrote the novel “Wuthering Heights”?
A) Emily Bronte
B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Jane Austen
D) Virginia Woolf
Answer: A) Emily Bronte
The author of “The Odyssey” is:
A) Homer
B) Virgil
C) Sophocles
D) Aeschylus
Answer: A) Homer
Who wrote the novel “The Grapes of Wrath”?
A) John Steinbeck
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) William Faulkner
Answer: A) John Steinbeck
The author of “The Divine Comedy” is:
A) Dante Alighieri
B) Petrarch
C) Machiavelli
D) Boccaccio
Answer: A) Dante Alighieri
Who wrote the play “Othello”?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Henrik Ibsen
C) George Bernard Shaw
D) Tennessee Williams
Answer: A) William Shakespeare
The author of “The Hound of the Baskervilles” is:
A) Arthur Conan Doyle
B) Agatha Christie
C) Edgar Allan Poe
D) Raymond Chandler
Answer: A) Arthur Conan Doyle
Who wrote the novel “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”?
A) Lewis Carroll
B) J.R.R. Tolkien
C) C.S. Lewis
D) J.K. Rowling
Answer: A) Lewis Carroll
The author of “Anna Karenina” is:
A) Leo Tolstoy
B) Fyodor Dostoevsky
C) Anton Chekhov
D) Vladimir Nabokov
Answer: A) Leo Tolstoy
Who wrote the novel “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”?
A) Mark Twain
B) Charles Dickens
C) William Shakespeare
D) Jane Austen
Answer: A) Mark Twain
The author of “Gone with the Wind” is:
A) Margaret Mitchell
B) Harper Lee
C) Emily Bronte
D) Virginia Woolf
Answer: A) Margaret Mitchell
Who wrote the novel “The Iliad”?
A) Homer
B) Sophocles
C) Aeschylus
D) Euripides
Answer: A) Homer
The author of “Catch-22” is:
A) Joseph Heller
B) Kurt Vonnegut
C) J.D. Salinger
D) Ernest Hemingway
Answer: A) Joseph Heller
Who wrote the play “A Streetcar Named Desire”?
A) Tennessee Williams
B) Arthur Miller
C) Oscar Wilde
D) Samuel Beckett
Answer: A) Tennessee Williams
The author of “The Sound and the Fury” is:
A) William Faulkner
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) John Steinbeck
Answer: A) William Faulkner
Who wrote the novel “Beloved”?
A) Toni Morrison
B) Maya Angelou
C) Zora Neale Hurston
D) Alice Walker
Answer: A) Toni Morrison
The author of “The Old Man and the Sea” is:
A) Ernest Hemingway
B) F. Scott Fitzgerald
C) John Steinbeck
D) William Faulkner
Answer: A) Ernest Hemingway
Who wrote the play “Romeo and Juliet”?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Jane Austen
C) Charles Dickens
D) Mark Twain
Answer: A) William Shakespeare
Which author is known for writing the novel “Pride and Prejudice”?
A) Leo Tolstoy
B) Jane Austen
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) George Orwell
Answer: B) Jane Austen
Who wrote the famous novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”?
A) J.K. Rowling
B) Harper Lee
C) J.R.R. Tolkien
D) Charles Dickens
Answer: B) Harper Lee
The author of “1984” and “Animal Farm” is:
A) George Orwell
B) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
C) Mark Twain
D) Ernest Hemingway
Answer: A) George Orwell
Who wrote the epic fantasy series “The Lord of the Rings”?
A) C.S. Lewis
B) J.R.R. Tolkien
C) J.K. Rowling
D) Neil Gaiman
Answer: B) J.R.R. Tolkien
The author of “The Great Gatsby” is:
A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
B) Charles Dickens
C) Leo Tolstoy
D) William Shakespeare
Answer: A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
Which author is known for the science fiction novel “Frankenstein”?
A) Mary Shelley
B) Edgar Allan Poe
C) Bram Stoker
D) Oscar Wilde
Answer: A) Mary Shelley
Who wrote the classic novel “Moby-Dick”?
A) Mark Twain
B) Herman Melville
C) Jane Austen
D) Charlotte Bronte
Answer: B) Herman Melville
The author of the “Harry Potter” series is:
A) J.R.R. Tolkien
B) J.K. Rowling
C) Roald Dahl
D) George R.R. Martin
Answer: B) J.K. Rowling
Who wrote the play “Hamlet”?
A) Oscar Wilde
B) William Shakespeare
C) Charles Dickens
D) Jane Austen
Answer: B) William Shakespeare
The author of “The Catcher in the Rye” is:
A) J.D. Salinger
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) Virginia Woolf
Answer: A) J.D. Salinger
Who wrote the novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude”?
A) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Harper Lee
D) George Orwell
Answer: A) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The author of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” is:
A) Charles Dickens
B) Mark Twain
C) William Shakespeare
D) Jane Austen
Answer: B) Mark Twain
Who wrote the novel “Jane Eyre”?
A) Charlotte Bronte
B) Emily Bronte
C) Virginia Woolf
D) Agatha Christie
Answer: A) Charlotte Bronte
The author of “War and Peace” is:
A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Vladimir Nabokov
D) Anton Chekhov
Answer: B) Leo Tolstoy
Who wrote the play “Macbeth”?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Oscar Wilde
C) George Bernard Shaw
D) Samuel Beckett
Answer: A) William Shakespeare
The author of “Brave New World” is:
A) Aldous Huxley
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) Virginia Woolf
D) F. Scott Fitzgerald
Answer: A) Aldous Huxley
Who wrote the novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray”?
A) Oscar Wilde
B) George Orwell
C) Edgar Allan Poe
D) William Faulkner
Answer: A) Oscar Wilde
The author of “The Canterbury Tales” is:
A) Geoffrey Chaucer
B) William Shakespeare
C) Charles Dickens
D) Jane Austen
Answer: A) Geoffrey Chaucer
Who wrote the novel “Crime and Punishment”?
A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Anton Chekhov
D) Vladimir Nabokov
Answer: A) Fyodor Dostoevsky
The author of “The Scarlet Letter” is:
A) Nathaniel Hawthorne
B) Herman Melville
C) Emily Dickinson
D) Ralph Waldo Emerson
Answer: A) Nathaniel Hawthorne
Who wrote the novel “Wuthering Heights”?
A) Emily Bronte
B) Charlotte Bronte
C) Jane Austen
D) Virginia Woolf
Answer: A) Emily Bronte
The author of “The Odyssey” is:
A) Homer
B) Virgil
C) Sophocles
D) Aeschylus
Answer: A) Homer
Who wrote the novel “The Grapes of Wrath”?
A) John Steinbeck
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) William Faulkner
Answer: A) John Steinbeck
The author of “The Divine Comedy” is:
A) Dante Alighieri
B) Petrarch
C) Machiavelli
D) Boccaccio
Answer: A) Dante Alighieri
Who wrote the play “Othello”?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Henrik Ibsen
C) George Bernard Shaw
D) Tennessee Williams
Answer: A) William Shakespeare
The author of “The Hound of the Baskervilles” is:
A) Arthur Conan Doyle
B) Agatha Christie
C) Edgar Allan Poe
D) Raymond Chandler
Answer: A) Arthur Conan Doyle
Who wrote the novel “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”?
A) Lewis Carroll
B) J.R.R. Tolkien
C) C.S. Lewis
D) J.K. Rowling
Answer: A) Lewis Carroll
The author of “Anna Karenina” is:
A) Leo Tolstoy
B) Fyodor Dostoevsky
C) Anton Chekhov
D) Vladimir Nabokov
Answer: A) Leo Tolstoy
Who wrote the novel “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”?
A) Mark Twain
B) Charles Dickens
C) William Shakespeare
D) Jane Austen
Answer: A) Mark Twain
The author of “Gone with the Wind” is:
A) Margaret Mitchell
B) Harper Lee
C) Emily Bronte
D) Virginia Woolf
Answer: A) Margaret Mitchell
Who wrote the novel “The Iliad”?
A) Homer
B) Sophocles
C) Aeschylus
D) Euripides
Answer: A) Homer
The author of “Catch-22” is:
A) Joseph Heller
B) Kurt Vonnegut
C) J.D. Salinger
D) Ernest Hemingway
Answer: A) Joseph Heller
Who wrote the play “A Streetcar Named Desire”?
A) Tennessee Williams
B) Arthur Miller
C) Oscar Wilde
D) Samuel Beckett
Answer: A) Tennessee Williams
The author of “The Sound and the Fury” is:
A) William Faulkner
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) John Steinbeck
Answer: A) William Faulkner
Who wrote the novel “Beloved”?
A) Toni Morrison
B) Maya Angelou
C) Zora Neale Hurston
D) Alice Walker
Answer: A) Toni Morrison
The author of “The Old Man and the Sea” is:
A) Ernest Hemingway
B) F. Scott Fitzgerald
C) John Steinbeck
D) William Faulkner
Answer: A) Ernest Hemingway
Who wrote the play “Romeo and Juliet”?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Jane Austen
C) Charles Dickens
D) Mark Twain
Answer: A) William Shakespeare
Which author is known for writing the novel “Pride and Prejudice”?
A) Leo Tolstoy
B) Jane Austen
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) George Orwell
Answer: B) Jane Austen
Who wrote the famous novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”?
A) J.K. Rowling
B) Harper Lee
C) J.R.R. Tolkien
D) Charles Dickens
Answer: B) Harper Lee
The author of “1984” and “Animal Farm” is:
A) George Orwell
B) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
C) Mark Twain
D) Ernest Hemingway
Answer: A) George Orwell
Who wrote the epic fantasy series “The Lord of the Rings”?
A) C.S. Lewis
B) J.R.R. Tolkien
C) J.K. Rowling
D) Neil Gaiman
Answer: B) J.R.R. Tolkien
The author of “The Great Gatsby” is:
A) F. Scott Fitzgerald
B) Charles Dickens
C) Leo Tolstoy
D) William Shakespeare
Answer: A) F. Scott Fitzgerald