Are You a Classic Literature Whiz? Take Our Quiz to Find Out!

When it comes to books, you may consider yourself a real master. Your bookshelf is piled high with Dickens and Twain, and you’ve read all the books on every “must read” list out there. Well, now’s your chance to put your literary knowledge to the test with this quick ten-question “Name That Novel” quiz.


1. Which of the following novels is a historical whodunit set in a 14th-century Italian monastery?
2. Which of the following novels is actually a prequel to "Jane Eyre"?
3. Virginia Woolf said this novel is "One of the few English novels written for grown-up people":
4. This classic tells the story of an ex-convict who struggles to become a force for good:
5. The band U2 named one of the songs from their debut album after a chapter title in which classic novel?
6. A young orphan is saved from poverty through the generosity of a mysterious benefactor in this classic novel:
7. Catherine and her wild adopted brother Heathcliff locked in passionate but doomed love on the moors in which classic novel?
8. Which classic novel sees a beautiful woman cheating on her husband with a dashing young military type?
9. With over 500 million copies sold, this classic is the best-selling novel of all time:
10. Which classic novel had the original manuscript eaten by the author's dog?