Historical Political Fiction
Description: Historical Political Fiction Quiz | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: politics political literature historical fiction |
Which novel by Robert Harris follows the story of a young Roman politician during the reign of Cicero?
In Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall, who is the main character and protagonist?
Which novel by Gore Vidal tells the story of the American Revolution from the perspective of Aaron Burr?
In Joseph Heller's Catch-22, what is the name of the fictional military base where the story takes place?
Which novel by Mario Vargas Llosa tells the story of the Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori?
In Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children, what is the name of the protagonist who is born at the stroke of midnight on the day of India's independence?
Which novel by Margaret Atwood tells the story of a dystopian society in which women are forced to become Handmaids?
In George Orwell's Animal Farm, what is the name of the pig who becomes the leader of the farm after the animals rebel against the humans?
Which novel by Ernest Hemingway tells the story of a group of American volunteers who fight in the Spanish Civil War?
In John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, what is the name of the family who is forced to leave their farm during the Dust Bowl and travel to California?
Which novel by Harper Lee tells the story of a young girl who witnesses the trial of her father, who is accused of raping a white woman?
In F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, what is the name of the wealthy man who throws lavish parties in an attempt to win back his lost love?
Which novel by Sinclair Lewis tells the story of a small-town doctor who struggles against the forces of ignorance and superstition?
In Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, what is the name of the Lithuanian immigrant who works in a meatpacking plant and witnesses the unsanitary conditions and worker exploitation?
Which novel by Jack London tells the story of a gold prospector who becomes obsessed with finding a lost gold mine?