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Language & Literature Trivia Quiz

Writers, works, words and languages. Choose your difficulty and round in the Language & Literature quiz, then explore the explanation and source for every answer.

MediumThink a little deeper and connect what you know.HardTrust your knowledge and notice the details.Very HardLess familiar facts for curious minds.

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Language & Literature questions are supported by cited sources. Review the correct answer and a short explanation after each question.

Medium · Language & LiteratureWhich Homeric epic tells of Achilles' anger and the Trojan War?

Iliad. The Iliad is Homer's epic set during the Trojan War.

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Hard · Language & LiteratureWhat is the title of Orhan Pamuk's Nobel lecture?

My Father's Suitcase. Pamuk delivered his Nobel lecture, My Father's Suitcase, on December 7, 2006.

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Very Hard · Language & LiteratureIn which year did Gabriel García Márquez receive the Nobel Prize in Literature?

1982. García Márquez won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982.

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