Love Letters in Different Media

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In the movie 'The Notebook', what is the name of the protagonist who writes love letters to his beloved?

  1. Noah Calhoun

  2. Allie Hamilton

  3. Lon Hammond

  4. Finch


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Noah Calhoun is the protagonist of 'The Notebook' who writes love letters to Allie Hamilton.

In the novel 'Love Story', what is the name of the female protagonist who receives love letters from her husband?

  1. Jenny Cavilleri

  2. Oliver Barrett IV

  3. Phil Cavilleri

  4. Ray Barrett


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jenny Cavilleri is the female protagonist of 'Love Story' who receives love letters from her husband, Oliver Barrett IV.

In the play 'Cyrano de Bergerac', what is the name of the character who writes love letters on behalf of another man?

  1. Cyrano de Bergerac

  2. Roxane

  3. Christian de Neuvillette

  4. Comte de Guiche


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cyrano de Bergerac is the protagonist of the play 'Cyrano de Bergerac' who writes love letters on behalf of Christian de Neuvillette.

In the poem 'Sonnet 18', what does the speaker compare his beloved to?

  1. A summer's day

  2. A rose

  3. A star

  4. The sun


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In 'Sonnet 18', the speaker compares his beloved to a summer's day.

In the song 'Love Letters', what does the singer promise to do with the love letters he receives?

  1. Keep them forever

  2. Burn them

  3. Send them back

  4. Share them with the world


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In 'Love Letters', the singer promises to keep the love letters he receives forever.

What is the name of the epistolary novel written by Samuel Richardson in 1740?

  1. Pamela

  2. Clarissa

  3. Sir Charles Grandison

  4. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pamela is an epistolary novel written by Samuel Richardson in 1740.

Which of the following is NOT a type of love letter?

  1. Billet-doux

  2. Epistle

  3. Sonnet

  4. Elegy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An elegy is a poem that mourns the death of someone, while a billet-doux, epistle, and sonnet are all types of love letters.

What is the name of the collection of love letters written by Abelard and Heloise in the 12th century?

  1. The Letters of Abelard and Heloise

  2. The Song of Songs

  3. The Book of Love

  4. The Art of Love


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Letters of Abelard and Heloise is a collection of love letters written by Abelard and Heloise in the 12th century.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a love letter?

  1. Intimacy

  2. Honesty

  3. Vulnerability

  4. Formality


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Love letters are typically characterized by intimacy, honesty, and vulnerability, not formality.

What is the name of the website that allows users to send and receive anonymous love letters?

  1. PostSecret

  2. Secret Crush

  3. Love Letters Anonymous

  4. Whisper


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

PostSecret is a website that allows users to send and receive anonymous love letters.

Which of the following is NOT a famous love letter written by a historical figure?

  1. Napoleon Bonaparte's letter to Josephine

  2. Henry VIII's letter to Anne Boleyn

  3. Mark Antony's letter to Cleopatra

  4. Abraham Lincoln's letter to Mary Todd


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Napoleon Bonaparte's letter to Josephine, Henry VIII's letter to Anne Boleyn, and Mark Antony's letter to Cleopatra are all famous love letters written by historical figures, while Abraham Lincoln's letter to Mary Todd is not.

What is the name of the 1945 film starring Joan Crawford and John Garfield about a woman who falls in love with a soldier through letters?

  1. Mildred Pierce

  2. Humoresque

  3. Love Letters

  4. Now, Voyager


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Love Letters is a 1945 film starring Joan Crawford and John Garfield about a woman who falls in love with a soldier through letters.

Which of the following is NOT a famous love letter written by a poet?

  1. John Keats' letter to Fanny Brawne

  2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning's letter to Robert Browning

  3. Percy Bysshe Shelley's letter to Harriet Westbrook

  4. William Wordsworth's letter to Dorothy Wordsworth


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

John Keats' letter to Fanny Brawne, Elizabeth Barrett Browning's letter to Robert Browning, and Percy Bysshe Shelley's letter to Harriet Westbrook are all famous love letters written by poets, while William Wordsworth's letter to Dorothy Wordsworth is not.

What is the name of the 1998 film starring Meg Ryan and Kevin Kline about a woman who falls in love with a man through email?

  1. You've Got Mail

  2. Sleepless in Seattle

  3. When Harry Met Sally

  4. Jerry Maguire


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

You've Got Mail is a 1998 film starring Meg Ryan and Kevin Kline about a woman who falls in love with a man through email.

Which of the following is NOT a famous love letter written by a musician?

  1. Bob Dylan's letter to Joan Baez

  2. John Lennon's letter to Yoko Ono

  3. Kurt Cobain's letter to Courtney Love

  4. David Bowie's letter to Iman


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bob Dylan's letter to Joan Baez, John Lennon's letter to Yoko Ono, and Kurt Cobain's letter to Courtney Love are all famous love letters written by musicians, while David Bowie's letter to Iman is not.

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