Settings and Landscapes in Adventure Fiction

Test your knowledge of the settings and landscapes featured in adventure fiction.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Lord of the Rings",) what is the name of the dark and treacherous forest that Frodo and his companions must pass through?

  1. The Shire
  2. Fangorn Forest
  3. Mirkwood
  4. The Dead Marshes
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("Treasure Island",) what is the name of the island where Captain Flint buried his treasure?

  1. Skull Island
  2. Treasure Island
  3. Tortuga
  4. Port Royal
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Jungle Book",) what is the name of the lush and mysterious jungle where Mowgli lives?

  1. The Amazon Rainforest
  2. The Congo Rainforest
  3. The Indian Jungle
  4. The African Jungle
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn",) what is the name of the river that Huck and Jim travel down on their raft?

  1. The Mississippi River
  2. The Missouri River
  3. The Ohio River
  4. The Tennessee River
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Call of the Wild",) what is the name of the vast and frozen wilderness where Buck is taken to work as a sled dog?

  1. The Yukon
  2. Alaska
  3. The Arctic
  4. The Antarctic
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Hobbit",) what is the name of the mountain where Smaug the dragon makes his lair?

  1. Mount Doom
  2. Mount Everest
  3. The Lonely Mountain
  4. Mount Kilimanjaro
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Swiss Family Robinson",) what is the name of the tropical island where the Robinson family is shipwrecked?

  1. New Guinea
  2. Borneo
  3. Madagascar
  4. The Galapagos Islands
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Count of Monte Cristo",) what is the name of the prison where Edmond Dantès is unjustly imprisoned?

  1. The Bastille
  2. The Tower of London
  3. The Château d'If
  4. Alcatraz
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Three Musketeers",) what is the name of the city where the musketeers are based?

  1. Paris
  2. London
  3. Rome
  4. Madrid
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Scarlet Pimpernel",) what is the name of the English aristocrat who leads a secret organization to rescue French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution?

  1. Sir Percy Blakeney
  2. The Scarlet Pimpernel
  3. Chauvelin
  4. Robespierre
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Prisoner of Zenda",) what is the name of the fictional country where the story takes place?

  1. Ruritania
  2. Moldavia
  3. Transylvania
  4. Wallachia
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Man in the Iron Mask",) what is the name of the prison where the twin brother of Louis XIV is held captive?

  1. The Bastille
  2. The Tower of London
  3. The Château d'If
  4. Pignerol
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Three Hostages",) what is the name of the castle where the three hostages are held captive?

  1. Dover Castle
  2. Windsor Castle
  3. Edinburgh Castle
  4. Carisbrooke Castle
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("The Black Arrow",) what is the name of the forest where the outlaws hide?

  1. Sherwood Forest
  2. Windsor Forest
  3. Epping Forest
  4. Dartmoor Forest
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the novel ("Ivanhoe",) what is the name of the castle where the tournament is held?

  1. Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle
  2. Kenilworth Castle
  3. Warwick Castle
  4. Windsor Castle