Books & authors
The “Booker, Pulitzer and National Book Award winners” quiz — Books & authors. It has 25 questions in five categories: Booker Worlds, Pulitzer Bylines, National Book Shelf, Across Languages, Prize Surprises. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which Booker-winning novel follows a boy and a Bengal tiger adrift in a lifeboat?
Which Booker-winning novel follows Stevens, the butler of Darlington Hall, on a journey through England?
Which Booker-winning Hilary Mantel…
In the gameWhich 1997 Booker winner…
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In the gameWho wrote the 1961 Pulitzer winner To Kill a Mockingbird, narrated by Scout Finch?
Who wrote the Pulitzer-winning novel Beloved, whose character Sethe is haunted by her dead child?
Who wrote The Road…
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In the gameWho wrote the 2019…
In the gameWhich 2024 National Book Award winner retells Huckleberry Finn through Jim's eyes?
Which 2020 National Book Award winner uses a screenplay format to tell Willis Wu's story?
Which 2018 National Book…
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In the gameInto which language must a book be translated to qualify for the International Booker Prize?
From which language was the 2022 International Booker winner Tomb of Sand translated?
Which novel translated from…
In the gameWhich Michael Hofmann translation…
In the gameWho translated Samanta Schweblin's…
In the gameWhich Alice Walker novel won both the 1983 Pulitzer and the National Book Award?
Which Colson Whitehead novel won the 2016 National Book Award and the 2017 Pulitzer?
Who won the Booker…
In the gameBarbara Kingsolver's Demon Copperhead…
In the gameWhich posthumously published John…
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