Book Quiz

1) What author do you own the most books by?
Dick Francis
2) What book do you own the most copies of?
The Bible.
3) Did it bother you that both those questions ended with prepositions?
No, Didn't even notice.
4) What fictional character are you secretly in love with?
No one.
5) What book have you read the most times in your life (excluding picture books read to your children)?
Illusions by Richard Bach
6) What was your favorite book when you were ten years old?
Robin hood
7) What is the worst book you've read in the past year?
Son of Man
8) What is the best book you've read in the past year?
Canterbury Tales
9) If you could force everyone you tagged to read one book, what would it be?
Illusion by Richard Bach
10) Who deserves to win the next Nobel Prize for Literature?
I don't feel qualified
11) What book would you most like to see made into a movie?
Dragon Riders of Pern
12) What book would you least like to see made into a movie?
Can't think of one
13) Describe your weirdest dream involving a writer, book, or literary character?
Never had one
14) What is the most "lowbrow" book you've read as an adult?
15) What is the most difficult book you've ever read?
Brothers Karamazov
16) What is the most obscure Shakespeare play you've seen?
It is not really obscure but I saw Twelfth Night
17) Do you prefer the French or the Russians?
The Russians
18) Roth or Updike?
I haven't read either.
19) David Sedaris or Dave Eggers?
I've never read Either.
20) Shakespeare, Milton, or Chaucer?
Shakespeare.
21) Austen or Eliot?
Austen.
22) What is the biggest or most embarrassing gap in your reading?
Didn't read my classics in high school.
23) What is your favorite novel?
The one I'm reading.
24) Play?
The importance of Being Ernest
25) Poem?
El Dorado.
26) Essay?
27) Short story?
The Day the Earth Stood Still.
28) Work of nonfiction?
Stories of Great Operas
29) Who is your favorite writer?
Too many to choose.
30) Who is the most overrated writer alive today?
Stephanie Meyers
31) What is your desert island book?
I would choose the Bible.
32) And... what are you reading right now?
Arthurian Romances