The Connection Between Literature and Climate Change
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Overstory', a novel that portrays the interconnectedness of humans and nature?
A) Richard Powers
B) Haruki Murakami
C) J.K. Rowling
D) Stephen King
  • 2. In 'The Water Knife' by Paolo Bacigalupi, what environmental issue is central to the plot?
A) Waste management
B) Deforestation
C) Air pollution
D) Water scarcity
  • 3. Which Nobel Prize-winning author wrote the book 'The Sixth Extinction', discussing past mass extinctions and the impact of human activities?
A) Toni Morrison
B) Elizabeth Kolbert
C) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
D) Kazuo Ishiguro
  • 4. What term is used to describe a genre of climate fiction that directly addresses climate change and global warming?
A) Eco-Fi
B) Cli-Fi
C) Bio-Fi
D) Sci-Fi
  • 5. Which classic novel by George Orwell explores themes of ecological disaster and authoritarian control?
A) Animal Farm
B) Lord of the Flies
C) Brave New World
D) Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • 6. Which author's work often features themes of nature, environmentalism, and the impact of climate change, notably in the novel 'Solar'?
A) Haruki Murakami
B) Ian McEwan
C) Jhumpa Lahiri
D) Zadie Smith
  • 7. Who is the author of 'The Children of Men', a dystopian novel set in a future world facing infertility and environmental collapse?
A) P.D. James
B) Philip K. Dick
C) Octavia E. Butler
D) Margaret Atwood
  • 8. Which prize-winning author wrote 'The Great Derangement', exploring the relationship between literature, climate change, and collective denial?
A) Jhumpa Lahiri
B) Salman Rushdie
C) Amitav Ghosh
D) Arundhati Roy
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