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NAQT Lit Frequency
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Study in Scarlet, The Sign of Four | Doyle |
| Kim, The Man Who Would be King, Gunga Din, If | Kipling |
| The Emperor Jones, a moon for the misbegotten, the Iceman Cometh, Mourning Becomes Electra, Strange Interlude, Beyond the Horizon, Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Desire under the Elms | O'Neill |
| - Sons and Lovers | Lawrence |
| Far from the Madding Crowd, Return of the Native, Jude the Obscure | Hardy |
| Prometheus Bound, Agamemnon, The Persians, Eumenides | Aeschylus |
| The Skin of Our Teeth, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, The Mill on the Floss | Wilder |
| Kenilworth, Ivanhoe, Waverley, Rob Roy, Lady of the Lake, The Heart of Midlothian | Walter Scott |
| The Lower Depths | Gorky |
| - The Big Money, The 42nd Parallel, 1919 | Dos Passos |
| The Little Foxes, The Children’s Hour | Hellman |
| The Wasps, The Birds, Lysistrata, The Clouds, The Frogs | Aristophanes |
| No Longer at Ease, Anthills of the Savannah | Achebe |
| Go Tell it on the Mountain | Baldwin |
| The Idiot, The House of the Dead | Dostoyevsky |
| The Death of Ivan Illyich, Anna Karenina, Resurrection, War and Peace | Tolstoy |
| Las Fleurs du Mal | Baudelaire |
| The Night of the Iguana | Tennessee Williams |
| Song of the Lark | Willa Cather |
| Nostromo, Lord Jim, The Secret Agent, Heart of Darkness, | Conrad |
| The Hollow Men, The Four Quartets, Murder in the Cathedral, The Cocktail Party | Eliot |
| Fathers and Sons | Turgenev |
| Mary Poppins | PL Travers |
| All My Sons, After the Fall, Death of a Salesman | Miller |
| Cabbages and Kings | O. Henry |
| - Brave New World | Huxley |
| Absalom, Absalom; A Fable, Sanctuary; Go Down, Moses; Light in August; The Sound and the Fury; As I Lay Dying | Faulkner |
| The Mysterious Island | Jules Verne |
| The Man in the Iron Mask | Dumas |
| Germinal, Nana | Zola |
| A Wrinkle in Time | L'Engle |
| - Looking Backward | Bellamy |
| The Dunciad, The Rape of the Lock, An Essay on Criticism | Pope |
| In Memoriam, The Idylls of the King, The Lady of Shalott | Tennyson |
| Wuthering Heights | Emily Bronte |
| The Gift Outright, Mending Wall | Frost |
| Alcestis, The Trojan Women, Medea, Bacchae | Euripides |
| Battle Hymn of the Republic | Howe |
| The Tin Drum | Gunter Grass |
| Orlando, To the Lighthouse | Woolf |
| Don Juan, Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage | Lord Byron |
| Jennie Gerhardt, The Titan, An American Tragedy | Dreiser |
| The Bronze Horseman, Eugene Onegin, The Queen of Spades | Pushkin |
| The Ambassadors, The Bostonians, The American, Washington Square, The Golden Bowl | James |
| The Ugly Duckling | Alger |
| Tales from the Alhambra, Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon | Irving |
| The Color Purple | Walker |
| On the Road | Kerouac |
| Man and Superman, Arms and the Man, Mrs. Warren’s Profession | Shaw |
| Alice in Wonderland, Jabberwocky, Through the Looking Glass | Carroll |
| Salome, The Ballad of Reading Gaol, The Picture of Dorian Gray | Wilde |
| RUR | Capek |
| The Minister’s Black Veil, Mosses from an Old Manse | Hawthorne |
| Native Son | Wright |
| Dead Souls | Gogol |
| The Professor, Jane Eyre | Bronte |
| The Trial, The Castle | Kafka |
| The Mystery of Edwin Druid, Great Expectations, The Old Curiosity Shop, Hard Times, A Christmas Carol | Dickens |
| Twenty Love Poems and Song of Despair | Neruda |
| Utopia | More |
| On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer, Endymion, La Belle Dame sans Merci | Keats |
| Ethan Frome, The House of Mirth, The Age of Innocence | Wharton |
| Vanity Fair | Thackeray |
| The Invisible Man, Juneteenth | Ellison |
| Adonais, Prometheus Unbound, Ode to the West Wind, To A Skylark | Shelley |
| The Glass Bead Game, Steppenwolf, Demian | Hesse |
| Flaubert | Madame Bovary |
| Because I could not stop for Death | Dickenson |
| Doctor Faustus | Mann |
| Lord of the Flies | Golding |
| The Gold Bug, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Purloined Letter | Poe |
| Kalevala | Lonrot |
| Mansfield Park, Persuasion, Northanger Abbey | Austen |
| Finnegans’ Wake, Portrait of the Artists as a Young Man | Joyce |
| To Have and Have not, The Killers | Hemingway |
| - Silas Marner, Middlemarch, Adam Bede | Eliot |
| The Bell Jar | Plath |
| Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; Seascape; Three Tall Women | Albee |
| All Quiet on the Western Front | Remarque |
| The Imaginary Invalid, Tartuffe | Moliere |
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Hugo |
| The Second Coming, Sailing to Byzantium | Yeats |
| One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest | Kesey |
| - Ragtime | Doctorow |
| Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Love in the Time of Cholera | Marquez |
| Waiting for Godot | Beckett |
| A Room with a View, A Passage to India | Forster |
| Dover Beach | Arnold |
| The Good Earth, Sons | Buck |
| V, Gravity’s Rainbow, The Crying of Lot 49, Mason and Dixon | Pynchon |
| The Iron Heel | London |
| My Last Duchess, Sonnets from the Portuguese | Browning |
| Pilgrim’s Progress | Bunyan |
| The Bald Soprano, Rhinoceros | Ionesco |
| Remembrance of Things Past | Proust |
| Foucault’s Pendulum, The Name of the Rose | Umberto Eco |
| The Joy Luck Club | Amy Tan |
| Antigone, Oedipus Tyrannus | Sophocles |
| The Little Prince | Saint Exupery |
| Brand, The Wild Duck | Ibsen |
| When Lilacs in the Dooryard Last Bloom’d, Crossing Brooklyn Ferry | Whitman |
| The Enormous Room | EE Cummings |
| – Gone with the Wind | Mitchell |
| Tristram Shandy | Sterne |
| The Jew of Malta | Marlowe |
| The Castle of Otranto | Walpole |
| - To His Coy Mistress | Marvell |
| - Doctor Zhivago | Pasternak |
| Invictus | Henley |
| The Song of Hiawatha | Longfellow |
| Six Characters in Search of an Author | Pirandello |
| The Screwtape Letters | Lewis |
| Ode to Joy | Schiller |
| - To a Waterfowl | Bryant |
| The Scarlet Pimpernel | Orczy |
| Moll Flanders | DeFoe |
| The Rime of the Ancient Mariner | Coleridge |
| The First Circle, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich | Solzhenitsyn |
| The Mysterious Affair at Styles, The Mousetrap | Agatha Christie |
| - The New Colossus | Lazarus |
| Cat’s Cradle | Vonnegut |
| The Tenth Muse Lately Spring Up in America | Bradstreet |
| A Raisin in the Sun | Hansberry |
| Dulce et Decorum est | Owen |
| Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey | Wordsworth |
| Metamorphoses | Ovid |
| La Vita Nuova | Alighieri |
| An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, The Devil’s Dictionary | Bierce |
| Ars Poetica | MacLeish |
| Lycidas | Milton |