Art & Literature Questions

Try these 10 questions to test your knowledge of Art & Literature.

1. What novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky takes place over just four days?

 
 
 
 
 

2. In which country was Peter Pan author J.M. Barrie born, in 1860

 
 
 
 
 

3. Which artist painted with both hands at the same time to save time?

 
 
 
 
 

4. Having created over 2,000 works of art, how many paintings did Vincent Van Gogh actually sell in his lifetime?

 
 
 
 
 

5. Which author wrote under the pen name “Boz” early in his career?

 
 
 
 
 

6. What is the title of the only novel written by Emily Brontë?

 
 
 
 
 

7. Which children’s author invented the word “nerd” in a 1950 book?

 
 
 
 
 

8. Which author wrote the 1980 bestselling novel “The Name of the Rose “?

 
 
 
 
 

9. Which artist painted “Guernica”?

 
 
 
 
 

10. Author Emily Brontë, who wrote “Wuthering Heights”, died of tuberculosis in 1848.  How old was she when she died?

 
 
 
 
 

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