“Are You As Smart As A High School Student?”: 30 Questions To Test Your Knowledge Of Literature
- - “Are You As Smart As A High School Student?”: 30 Questions To Test Your Knowledge Of Literature
Armandas LukoševičiusDecember 10, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Whether you read for entertainment, knowledge, or personal growth, if you’ve found yourself here, you’re already in the right place. From ancient classics to modern masterpieces, we compressed centuries of literary brilliance into 30 fun and tricky questions.
In this quiz, you’ll have to recall famous authors, brilliant novels and poems, beloved characters, great literary devices, and more! Think you’re ready? Grab your coziest blanket, a cup of tea, and let’s jump right in!
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Which poet is known for the poem “The Raven”?
◯ Charles Baudelaire ◯ Thomas Lovell Beddoes ◯ Edgar Allan Poe ◯ William Blake
Which book is the character Sancho Panza from?
◯ Don Quixote ◯ Les Misérables ◯ One Hundred Years of Solitude ◯ Robinson Crusoe
Which title is one of the most famous books by author Albert Camus?
◯ The Metamorphosis ◯ The Stranger ◯ Crime and Punishment ◯ Wuthering Heights
Which historical event is Homer’s “Iliad” about?
◯ First Olympic Games ◯ The Persian Wars ◯ The conquests of Alexander the Great ◯ The Trojan War
Which literary device lets writers use words deliberately to say the opposite of what they mean to say, to emphasize the point?
◯ Metaphor ◯ Allegory ◯ Verbal irony ◯ Simile
Which is not a part of Dante Alighieri’s narrative poem “Divine Comedy”?
◯ Redentio ◯ Inferno ◯ Purgatorio ◯ Paradiso
Which author wrote the character Dorian Gray?
Who opened one of their books with these words?
◯ Jules Verne ◯ Ray Bradbury ◯ George Orwell ◯ Douglas Adams
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Source: “AOL Entertainment”
