Statistics for Literature Multiple Choice #3

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Who lives at the address 221B Baker Street?	Sherlock Holmes	96%
Which of these characters is from the region known as La Mancha?	Don Quixote	93%
Which story tells of the author's travels through the three realms of the dead: Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise?	The Divine Comedy	88%
Which of these characters is not a pirate?	Captain Nemo	74%
Who were the Three Musketeers?	Athos, Porthos, and Aramis	68%
Who told a new tale every night, but always stopped in the middle so that the king would wait for her to finish instead of executing her?	Scheherazade	68%
Which of these is not a pen name?	Edgar Allan Poe	64%
Who wrote The Sorrows of Young Werther?	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	57%
Which of these is a single novel rather than a collection of stories?	The Pickwick Papers	56%
Who wrote the Greek tragedies Oedipus Rex and Antigone?	Sophocles	53%
Which of these is considered the oldest surviving great work of literature?	The Epic of Gilgamesh	48%
Who wrote Le Morte d'Arthur?	Thomas Malory	40%
One Hundred Years of Solitude is the multi-generational story of what family?	Buendía	36%
Okonkwo is the protagonist of which novel?	Things Fall Apart	34%
Which of these is not one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature?	The Book of Five Rings	28%