Classic Literature Romance Quiz

Test your knowledge of romantic relationships in classic literature, from Pride and Prejudice to Gone with the Wind

11 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Nathaniel Hawthorne's (The Scarlet Letter), what is the name of the young woman who is forced to wear a scarlet letter (A) on her chest?

  1. Hester Prynne
  2. Pearl Prynne
  3. Roger Chillingworth
  4. Arthur Dimmesdale
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Oscar Wilde's (The Picture of Dorian Gray), what is the name of the young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty?

  1. Dorian Gray
  2. Lord Henry Wotton
  3. Basil Hallward
  4. Sybil Vane
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Jane Austen's (Pride and Prejudice), what is the name of the wealthy and eligible bachelor who falls in love with Elizabeth Bennet?

  1. Mr. Darcy
  2. Mr. Bingley
  3. Mr. Wickham
  4. Mr. Collins
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Emily Brontë's (Wuthering Heights), what is the name of the passionate and Byronic hero who falls in love with Catherine Earnshaw?

  1. Heathcliff
  2. Catherine Earnshaw
  3. Edgar Linton
  4. Nelly Dean
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Charles Dickens' (A Tale of Two Cities), what is the name of the young lawyer who falls in love with Lucie Manette?

  1. Sydney Carton
  2. Charles Darnay
  3. Jarvis Lorry
  4. Doctor Manette
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In George Eliot's (Middlemarch), what is the name of the young woman who is torn between her love for two men?

  1. Dorothea Brooke
  2. Tertius Lydgate
  3. Will Ladislaw
  4. Edward Casaubon
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Thomas Hardy's (Tess of the d'Urbervilles), what is the name of the young woman who is seduced and abandoned by Alec d'Urberville?

  1. Tess Durbeyfield
  2. Alec d'Urberville
  3. Angel Clare
  4. John Durbeyfield
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In D.H. Lawrence's (Lady Chatterley's Lover), what is the name of the young woman who falls in love with her husband's gamekeeper?

  1. Lady Chatterley
  2. Oliver Mellors
  3. Sir Clifford Chatterley
  4. Mrs. Bolton
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In F. Scott Fitzgerald's (The Great Gatsby), what is the name of the wealthy and mysterious man who throws lavish parties in an attempt to win back the love of his life?

  1. Jay Gatsby
  2. Daisy Buchanan
  3. Tom Buchanan
  4. Nick Carraway
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Ernest Hemingway's (A Farewell to Arms), what is the name of the young American ambulance driver who falls in love with a British nurse during World War I?

  1. Frederic Henry
  2. Catherine Barkley
  3. Rinaldi
  4. Ettore Moretti
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Margaret Mitchell's (Gone with the Wind), what is the name of the strong-willed and independent woman who survives the Civil War and Reconstruction?

  1. Scarlett O'Hara
  2. Rhett Butler
  3. Ashley Wilkes
  4. Melanie Hamilton