Filmed Literature Trivia Page - 2

Trivia Questions

Before it was a famous film musical, 'My Fair Lady' was a play called 'Pygmalion' by which Nobel Prize-winning playwright?

Which classic French novel by Victor Hugo, featuring Jean Valjean and Inspector Javert, was adapted into a highly successful stage musical and multiple films?

Which novel by Arthur C. Clarke was developed into a groundbreaking 1968 science fiction film directed by Stanley Kubrick?

The 1994 film 'The Shawshank Redemption' is based on a novella by Stephen King found in which collection?

What 1974 film, based on a novel by Peter Benchley, revolutionized the summer blockbuster and made audiences afraid to go into the ocean?

Which novel by Philippa Gregory, about the Boleyn sisters, was adapted into a 2008 film starring Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson?

Akira Kurosawa's 1957 film 'Throne of Blood' is a re-imagining of which Shakespearean tragedy?

Which acclaimed novel, set in Japan and adapted into a 2005 film starring Ziyi Zhang, focuses on the life of a geisha?

The 1996 film 'The English Patient,' which won nine Academy Awards, is an adaptation of a novel by which Canadian author?

What celebrated Bengali novel by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay formed the basis for Satyajit Ray's iconic 'Apu Trilogy'?