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{"question": "Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet'?", "option1": "Charles Dickens", "option2": "William Shakespeare", "option3": "Virginia Woolf", "option4": "Mark Twain", "answer": "William Shakespeare"}
{"question": "Which author is known for the novel '1984'?", "option1": "George Orwell", "option2": "Aldous Huxley", "option3": "Ray Bradbury", "option4": "Thomas More", "answer": "George Orwell"}
{"question": "Who wrote 'Pride and Prejudice'?", "option1": "Emily Bronte", "option2": "Jane Austen", "option3": "Louisa May Alcott", "option4": "Mary Shelley", "answer": "Jane Austen"}
{"question": "Which author is famous for the series 'A Song of Ice and Fire'?", "option1": "J.K. Rowling", "option2": "Tolkien", "option3": "George R.R. Martin", "option4": "Robert Jordan", "answer": "George R.R. Martin"}
{"question": "Who is the creator of the character Sherlock Holmes?", "option1": "Agatha Christie", "option2": "Arthur Conan Doyle", "option3": "Ian Fleming", "option4": "Stephen King", "answer": "Arthur Conan Doyle"}
{"question": "Who wrote 'The Great Gatsby'?", "option1": "Ernest Hemingway", "option2": "F. Scott Fitzgerald", "option3": "John Steinbeck", "option4": "William Faulkner", "answer": "F. Scott Fitzgerald"}
{"question": "Who is the author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?", "option1": "Harper Lee", "option2": "Truman Capote", "option3": "Toni Morrison", "option4": "Alice Walker", "answer": "Harper Lee"}
{"question": "Who penned 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings' series?", "option1": "J.K. Rowling", "option2": "Tolkien", "option3": "C.S. Lewis", "option4": "Philip Pullman", "answer": "Tolkien"}
{"question": "Which author wrote 'Moby-Dick'?", "option1": "Herman Melville", "option2": "Edgar Allan Poe", "option3": "Mark Twain", "option4": "Jack London", "answer": "Herman Melville"}
{"question": "Who is the writer of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'?", "option1": "Julio Cortazar", "option2": "Gabriel Garcia Marquez", "option3": "Mario Vargas Llosa", "option4": "Isabel Allende", "answer": "Gabriel Garcia Marquez"}
{"question": "Which writer is known for 'The Chronicles of Narnia' series?", "option1": "J.R.R. Tolkien", "option2": "J.K. Rowling", "option3": "C.S. Lewis", "option4": "Philip Pullman", "answer": "C.S. Lewis"}
{"question": "Who wrote 'Crime and Punishment'?", "option1": "Leo Tolstoy", "option2": "Fyodor Dostoevsky", "option3": "Anton Chekhov", "option4": "Ivan Turgenev", "answer": "Fyodor Dostoevsky"}
{"question": "Who is the author of 'Jane Eyre'?", "option1": "Charlotte Bronte", "option2": "Emily Bronte", "option3": "Anne Bronte", "option4": "George Eliot", "answer": "Charlotte Bronte"}
{"question": "Who is recognized for writing 'The Catcher in the Rye'?", "option1": "J.D. Salinger", "option2": "F. Scott Fitzgerald", "option3": "Ernest Hemingway", "option4": "John Updike", "answer": "J.D. Salinger"}
{"question": "Who is the author of 'Les Mis\u00e9rables'?", "option1": "Victor Hugo", "option2": "Alexandre Dumas", "option3": "Gustave Flaubert", "option4": "\u00c9mile Zola", "answer": "Victor Hugo"}
{"question": "Which author wrote the dystopian novel 'Brave New World'?", "option1": "Philip K. Dick", "option2": "George Orwell", "option3": "Aldous Huxley", "option4": "Isaac Asimov", "answer": "Aldous Huxley"}
{"question": "Who wrote 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'?", "option1": "Charles Dickens", "option2": "Oscar Wilde", "option3": "Thomas Hardy", "option4": "Bram Stoker", "answer": "Oscar Wilde"}
{"question": "Who is the author of the play 'A Streetcar Named Desire'?", "option1": "Arthur Miller", "option2": "Tennessee Williams", "option3": "Eugene O'Neill", "option4": "Edward Albee", "answer": "Tennessee Williams"}
{"question": "Who wrote the science fiction novel 'Dune'?", "option1": "Arthur C. Clarke", "option2": "Frank Herbert", "option3": "Robert A. Heinlein", "option4": "Philip K. Dick", "answer": "Frank Herbert"}
{"question": "Which Nigerian author wrote 'Things Fall Apart'?", "option1": "Wole Soyinka", "option2": "Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie", "option3": "Chinua Achebe", "option4": "Ben Okri", "answer": "Chinua Achebe"}
{"question": "Who is the Chilean poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971?", "option1": "Gabriela Mistral", "option2": "Pablo Neruda", "option3": "Octavio Paz", "option4": "Cesar Vallejo", "answer": "Pablo Neruda"}
{"question": "Who wrote the existentialist novel 'The Stranger'?", "option1": "Jean-Paul Sartre", "option2": "Albert Camus", "option3": "Friedrich Nietzsche", "option4": "Simone de Beauvoir", "answer": "Albert Camus"}
{"question": "Which Indian author is known for the book 'Midnight's Children'?", "option1": "Arundhati Roy", "option2": "Vikram Seth", "option3": "Jhumpa Lahiri", "option4": "Salman Rushdie", "answer": "Salman Rushdie"}
{"question": "Who is the Canadian author of 'The Handmaid's Tale'?", "option1": "Margaret Atwood", "option2": "Alice Munro", "option3": "Michael Ondaatje", "option4": "Douglas Coupland", "answer": "Margaret Atwood"}
{"question": "Which American author wrote the short story 'The Lottery'?", "option1": "Flannery O'Connor", "option2": "Shirley Jackson", "option3": "Ray Bradbury", "option4": "Edgar Allan Poe", "answer": "Shirley Jackson"}
{"question": "Who is the British author of the fantasy series 'His Dark Materials'?", "option1": "Terry Pratchett", "option2": "Neil Gaiman", "option3": "Philip Pullman", "option4": "J.K. Rowling", "answer": "Philip Pullman"}
{"question": "Which poet wrote 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock'?", "option1": "Robert Frost", "option2": "T.S. Eliot", "option3": "Ezra Pound", "option4": "Wallace Stevens", "answer": "T.S. Eliot"}
{"question": "Who wrote the magical realism novel 'Like Water for Chocolate'?", "option1": "Isabel Allende", "option2": "Laura Esquivel", "option3": "Gabriel Garcia Marquez", "option4": "Mario Vargas Llosa", "answer": "Laura Esquivel"}
{"question": "What Japanese author is known for the novel 'Norwegian Wood'?", "option1": "Yukio Mishima", "option2": "Haruki Murakami", "option3": "Kazuo Ishiguro", "option4": "Kenji Miyazawa", "answer": "Haruki Murakami"}
{"question": "Which author wrote the classic novel 'Don Quixote'?", "option1": "Miguel de Cervantes", "option2": "Lope de Vega", "option3": "Federico Garc\u00eda Lorca", "option4": "Pablo Neruda", "answer": "Miguel de Cervantes"}
{"question": "Who is the South African Nobel Laureate author of 'Disgrace'?", "option1": "Nadine Gordimer", "option2": "Alan Paton", "option3": "J.M. Coetzee", "option4": "Doris Lessing", "answer": "J.M. Coetzee"}
{"question": "Who wrote the science fiction novel 'Neuromancer'?", "option1": "Philip K. Dick", "option2": "Arthur C. Clarke", "option3": "William Gibson", "option4": "Isaac Asimov", "answer": "William Gibson"}
{"question": "What Irish-born writer is famous for the play 'Waiting for Godot'?", "option1": "James Joyce", "option2": "Oscar Wilde", "option3": "Samuel Beckett", "option4": "George Bernard Shaw", "answer": "Samuel Beckett"}
{"question": "Which author, known for 'The Color Purple', won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1983?", "option1": "Zora Neale Hurston", "option2": "Toni Morrison", "option3": "Alice Walker", "option4": "Maya Angelou", "answer": "Alice Walker"}
{"question": "Who wrote the influential feminist work 'The Second Sex'?", "option1": "Simone de Beauvoir", "option2": "Betty Friedan", "option3": "Gloria Steinem", "option4": "Germaine Greer", "answer": "Simone de Beauvoir"}
{"question": "What Russian author is best known for 'War and Peace'?", "option1": "Anton Chekhov", "option2": "Alexander Solzhenitsyn", "option3": "Leo Tolstoy", "option4": "Fyodor Dostoevsky", "answer": "Leo Tolstoy"}
{"question": "Which Australian author is known for the novel 'The Book Thief'?", "option1": "Markus Zusak", "option2": "Liane Moriarty", "option3": "Geraldine Brooks", "option4": "Richard Flanagan", "answer": "Markus Zusak"}
{"question": "What poet is famous for the collection 'Leaves of Grass'?", "option1": "Robert Frost", "option2": "Emily Dickinson", "option3": "Walt Whitman", "option4": "Langston Hughes", "answer": "Walt Whitman"}
{"question": "Who is the Egyptian Nobel Prize-winning author of 'Palace Walk'?", "option1": "Naguib Mahfouz", "option2": "Alaa Al Aswany", "option3": "Tawfiq al-Hakim", "option4": "Ahmed Saadawi", "answer": "Naguib Mahfouz"}
{"question": "The author of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude', Gabriel Garcia Marquez, hailed from which country?", "option1": "Mexico", "option2": "Spain", "option3": "Colombia", "option4": "Chile", "answer": "Colombia"}
{"question": "Who wrote the historical fiction novel 'I, Claudius'?", "option1": "Robert Graves", "option2": "Gore Vidal", "option3": "Hilary Mantel", "option4": "Marguerite Yourcenar", "answer": "Robert Graves"}
{"question": "Which author is famous for the 'Foundation' series of science fiction books?", "option1": "Arthur C. Clarke", "option2": "Isaac Asimov", "option3": "Robert Heinlein", "option4": "Philip K. Dick", "answer": "Isaac Asimov"}
{"question": "Who is the prolific British fantasy author of 'Discworld' series?", "option1": "Terry Pratchett", "option2": "J.K. Rowling", "option3": "Neil Gaiman", "option4": "Philip Pullman", "answer": "Terry Pratchett"}
{"question": "The novel 'The Shadow of the Wind' was written by which Spanish author?", "option1": "Javier Mar\u00edas", "option2": "Carlos Ruiz Zaf\u00f3n", "option3": "Arturo P\u00e9rez-Reverte", "option4": "Antonio Mu\u00f1oz Molina", "answer": "Carlos Ruiz Zaf\u00f3n"}
{"question": "Which Kenyan author wrote 'Weep Not, Child'?", "option1": "Ng\u0169g\u0129 wa Thiong'o", "option2": "Chinua Achebe", "option3": "Wole Soyinka", "option4": "Tsitsi Dangarembga", "answer": "Ng\u0169g\u0129 wa Thiong'o"}
{"question": "Who wrote 'The Master and Margarita', a famous Soviet-era novel?", "option1": "Ivan Turgenev", "option2": "Fyodor Dostoevsky", "option3": "Vladimir Nabokov", "option4": "Mikhail Bulgakov", "answer": "Mikhail Bulgakov"}
{"question": "Which French author is known for the series of novels 'Les Rougon-Macquart'?", "option1": "Honor\u00e9 de Balzac", "option2": "\u00c9mile Zola", "option3": "Victor Hugo", "option4": "Alexandre Dumas", "answer": "\u00c9mile Zola"}
{"question": "The book 'The Little Prince' was written by which author?", "option1": "Jean-Paul Sartre", "option2": "Antoine de Saint-Exup\u00e9ry", "option3": "Albert Camus", "option4": "Gustave Flaubert", "answer": "Antoine de Saint-Exup\u00e9ry"}
{"question": "Which American author is well-known for her novel 'The Joy Luck Club'?", "option1": "Amy Tan", "option2": "Maxine Hong Kingston", "option3": "Lisa See", "option4": "Celeste Ng", "answer": "Amy Tan"}
{"question": "Who is the author of 'Invisible Man', a powerful novel about African-American identity?", "option1": "James Baldwin", "option2": "Richard Wright", "option3": "Ralph Ellison", "option4": "Langston Hughes", "answer": "Ralph Ellison"}
{"question": "Which author created the detective character Hercule Poirot?", "option1": "Arthur Conan Doyle", "option2": "Agatha Christie", "option3": "Dorothy L. Sayers", "option4": "Raymond Chandler", "answer": "Agatha Christie"}
{"question": "The writer of 'The Chronicles of Narnia', C.S. Lewis, was born in which country?", "option1": "England", "option2": "Scotland", "option3": "Ireland", "option4": "Wales", "answer": "Ireland"}
{"question": "Who authored 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'?", "option1": "Isaac Asimov", "option2": "Douglas Adams", "option3": "Philip K. Dick", "option4": "Terry Pratchett", "answer": "Douglas Adams"}
{"question": "Which author wrote 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'?", "option1": "Toni Morrison", "option2": "Zora Neale Hurston", "option3": "Alice Walker", "option4": "Maya Angelou", "answer": "Zora Neale Hurston"}
{"question": "Which poet wrote the epic 'Paradise Lost'?", "option1": "John Keats", "option2": "William Blake", "option3": "John Milton", "option4": "Geoffrey Chaucer", "answer": "John Milton"}
{"question": "Which author wrote 'The Bluest Eye' and won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993?", "option1": "Toni Morrison", "option2": "Alice Walker", "option3": "Maya Angelou", "option4": "Virginia Woolf", "answer": "Toni Morrison"}
{"question": "Who is the Canadian author of 'Life of Pi'?", "option1": "Michael Ondaatje", "option2": "Margaret Atwood", "option3": "Yann Martel", "option4": "Douglas Coupland", "answer": "Yann Martel"}
{"question": "The author of 'Crime and Punishment', Fyodor Dostoevsky, was from which country?", "option1": "Poland", "option2": "Germany", "option3": "Russia", "option4": "Austria", "answer": "Russia"}
{"question": "Which author is known for writing the novel 'Frankenstein'?", "option1": "Bram Stoker", "option2": "Mary Shelley", "option3": "H.G. Wells", "option4": "Edgar Allan Poe", "answer": "Mary Shelley"}
{"question": "Who wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel 'The Goldfinch'?", "option1": "Donna Tartt", "option2": "Jhumpa Lahiri", "option3": "Elizabeth Strout", "option4": "Anne Tyler", "answer": "Donna Tartt"}
{"question": "The author of the play 'Death of a Salesman', Arthur Miller, was married to which famous actress?", "option1": "Marilyn Monroe", "option2": "Audrey Hepburn", "option3": "Elizabeth Taylor", "option4": "Vivien Leigh", "answer": "Marilyn Monroe"}
{"question": "Which poet is famous for writing 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?", "option1": "W.B. Yeats", "option2": "Dylan Thomas", "option3": "T.S. Eliot", "option4": "Robert Frost", "answer": "Dylan Thomas"}
{"question": "What Chilean author penned 'The House of the Spirits'?", "option1": "Pablo Neruda", "option2": "Isabel Allende", "option3": "Gabriel Garcia Marquez", "option4": "Mario Vargas Llosa", "answer": "Isabel Allende"}
{"question": "The famous play 'Pygmalion' was written by which playwright?", "option1": "Oscar Wilde", "option2": "George Bernard Shaw", "option3": "Samuel Beckett", "option4": "Tom Stoppard", "answer": "George Bernard Shaw"}
{"question": "Which American author wrote 'Slaughterhouse-Five'?", "option1": "Kurt Vonnegut", "option2": "John Steinbeck", "option3": "Ernest Hemingway", "option4": "Mark Twain", "answer": "Kurt Vonnegut"}
{"question": "The novel 'Middlemarch' was written by which English author?", "option1": "Jane Austen", "option2": "George Eliot", "option3": "Charlotte Bront\u00eb", "option4": "Emily Bront\u00eb", "answer": "George Eliot"}
{"question": "Who is the author of the novel 'The God of Small Things'?", "option1": "Aravind Adiga", "option2": "Salman Rushdie", "option3": "Vikram Seth", "option4": "Arundhati Roy", "answer": "Arundhati Roy"}
{"question": "The 'Outlander' series of novels were written by which author?", "option1": "Diana Gabaldon", "option2": "Nora Roberts", "option3": "E.L. James", "option4": "Suzanne Collins", "answer": "Diana Gabaldon"}
{"question": "The book 'On the Road' is a seminal work of which author?", "option1": "Jack Kerouac", "option2": "Allen Ginsberg", "option3": "William S. Burroughs", "option4": "Hunter S. Thompson", "answer": "Jack Kerouac"}
{"question": "Which British author and humorist is known for the 'Jeeves' series?", "option1": "Charles Dickens", "option2": "Evelyn Waugh", "option3": "P.G. Wodehouse", "option4": "Douglas Adams", "answer": "P.G. Wodehouse"}
{"question": "Who wrote the play 'Long Day's Journey Into Night'?", "option1": "Tennessee Williams", "option2": "Eugene O'Neill", "option3": "Arthur Miller", "option4": "Sam Shepard", "answer": "Eugene O'Neill"}
{"question": "The book 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' was authored by which writer?", "option1": "Mario Vargas Llosa", "option2": "Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez", "option3": "Julio Cort\u00e1zar", "option4": "Carlos Fuentes", "answer": "Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez"}
{"question": "Which Irish author wrote 'Ulysses'?", "option1": "Samuel Beckett", "option2": "W.B. Yeats", "option3": "James Joyce", "option4": "Oscar Wilde", "answer": "James Joyce"}
{"question": "Who created the fantasy world of Middle-earth?", "option1": "C.S. Lewis", "option2": "J.R.R. Tolkien", "option3": "George R.R. Martin", "option4": "Terry Pratchett", "answer": "J.R.R. Tolkien"}
{"question": "Which author wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning 'The Grapes of Wrath'?", "option1": "Ernest Hemingway", "option2": "F. Scott Fitzgerald", "option3": "John Steinbeck", "option4": "William Faulkner", "answer": "John Steinbeck"}
{"question": "The 'Harry Potter' series was written by which author?", "option1": "J.K. Rowling", "option2": "Stephenie Meyer", "option3": "Philip Pullman", "option4": "Suzanne Collins", "answer": "J.K. Rowling"}
{"question": "Which American author wrote 'The Tell-Tale Heart'?", "option1": "Mark Twain", "option2": "H.P. Lovecraft", "option3": "Edgar Allan Poe", "option4": "Nathaniel Hawthorne", "answer": "Edgar Allan Poe"}
{"question": "The novel 'Lolita' was written by which author?", "option1": "Vladimir Nabokov", "option2": "Fyodor Dostoevsky", "option3": "Leo Tolstoy", "option4": "Anton Chekhov", "answer": "Vladimir Nabokov"}
{"question": "Which author is known for the series of novels featuring the character Jack Reacher?", "option1": "Lee Child", "option2": "Tom Clancy", "option3": "John Grisham", "option4": "Stephen King", "answer": "Lee Child"}
{"question": "Which author's works include 'The Sun Also Rises' and 'For Whom the Bell Tolls'?", "option1": "William Faulkner", "option2": "Ernest Hemingway", "option3": "John Steinbeck", "option4": "F. Scott Fitzgerald", "answer": "Ernest Hemingway"}
{"question": "Who wrote the famous children's book 'Charlotte's Web'?", "option1": "Dr. Seuss", "option2": "E.B. White", "option3": "Roald Dahl", "option4": "Maurice Sendak", "answer": "E.B. White"}
{"question": "Which author is famous for writing 'The Canterbury Tales'?", "option1": "William Shakespeare", "option2": "John Milton", "option3": "Geoffrey Chaucer", "option4": "Thomas Malory", "answer": "Geoffrey Chaucer"}
{"question": "Who wrote the novel 'The Call of the Wild'?", "option1": "Jack London", "option2": "Mark Twain", "option3": "Ernest Hemingway", "option4": "John Steinbeck", "answer": "Jack London"}
{"question": "Which author is known for 'The Silence of the Lambs'?", "option1": "Stephen King", "option2": "Dean Koontz", "option3": "Thomas Harris", "option4": "John Grisham", "answer": "Thomas Harris"}
{"question": "'A Brief History of Time' was written by which author?", "option1": "Carl Sagan", "option2": "Richard Feynman", "option3": "Stephen Hawking", "option4": "Brian Greene", "answer": "Stephen Hawking"}
{"question": "Which author created the character of Ramona Quimby?", "option1": "Beverly Cleary", "option2": "Judy Blume", "option3": "Lois Lowry", "option4": "Kate DiCamillo", "answer": "Beverly Cleary"}
{"question": "The 'In Death' series of novels are written by which author, also known for her romance novels?", "option1": "Nora Roberts / J.D. Robb", "option2": "Sandra Brown", "option3": "Julie Garwood", "option4": "Mary Higgins Clark", "answer": "Nora Roberts / J.D. Robb"}
{"question": "Who wrote the dystopian novel 'Fahrenheit 451'?", "option1": "George Orwell", "option2": "Aldous Huxley", "option3": "Ray Bradbury", "option4": "Philip K. Dick", "answer": "Ray Bradbury"}
{"question": "Which author is known for the 'Dark Tower' series?", "option1": "J.R.R. Tolkien", "option2": "C.S. Lewis", "option3": "Stephen King", "option4": "Terry Pratchett", "answer": "Stephen King"}
{"question": "'Great Expectations' is a novel by which author?", "option1": "Charles Dickens", "option2": "Jane Austen", "option3": "George Eliot", "option4": "Thomas Hardy", "answer": "Charles Dickens"}
{"question": "Which author wrote 'Gone with the Wind'?", "option1": "Margaret Mitchell", "option2": "Harper Lee", "option3": "Edith Wharton", "option4": "Willa Cather", "answer": "Margaret Mitchell"}
{"question": "Who wrote the 'Alex Cross' series?", "option1": "John Grisham", "option2": "James Patterson", "option3": "Michael Connelly", "option4": "Lee Child", "answer": "James Patterson"}
{"question": "Who wrote the epic poem 'Gitanjali' for which he won the Nobel Prize in Literature?", "option1": "R.K. Narayan", "option2": "Vikram Seth", "option3": "Rabindranath Tagore", "option4": "Jhumpa Lahiri", "answer": "Rabindranath Tagore"}
{"question": "Which Indian author is known for the 'Malgudi Days' collection?", "option1": "Khushwant Singh", "option2": "R.K. Narayan", "option3": "Chetan Bhagat", "option4": "Shashi Tharoor", "answer": "R.K. Narayan"}
{"question": "Who is the author of the historical novel 'The Last Mughal'?", "option1": "Vikram Seth", "option2": "William Dalrymple", "option3": "Ramachandra Guha", "option4": "Kiran Desai", "answer": "William Dalrymple"}
{"question": "'Train to Pakistan', a novel about the Partition of India, was written by which author?", "option1": "Ruskin Bond", "option2": "V.S. Naipaul", "option3": "Khushwant Singh", "option4": "Bapsi Sidhwa", "answer": "Khushwant Singh"}
{"question": "The author of the book 'India After Gandhi' is?", "option1": "Romila Thapar", "option2": "Bipan Chandra", "option3": "Ramachandra Guha", "option4": "Jawaharlal Nehru", "answer": "Ramachandra Guha"}
{"question": "Which Indian author wrote the novel 'A Suitable Boy'?", "option1": "Amitav Ghosh", "option2": "Rohinton Mistry", "option3": "Vikram Seth", "option4": "Aravind Adiga", "answer": "Vikram Seth"}
{"question": "'The White Tiger', which won the Booker Prize, is authored by whom?", "option1": "Salman Rushdie", "option2": "Aravind Adiga", "option3": "Kiran Desai", "option4": "Jhumpa Lahiri", "answer": "Aravind Adiga"}
{"question": "The novel 'The Inheritance of Loss', which won the Man Booker Prize, was written by which Indian author?", "option1": "Anita Desai", "option2": "Kiran Desai", "option3": "Shashi Tharoor", "option4": "Nirad C. Chaudhuri", "answer": "Kiran Desai"}