- 1. In which year was Margaret Atwood born?
A) 1965
B) 1980
C) 1939
D) 1950
- 2. Which of the following novels by Margaret Atwood is often cited as a dystopian masterpiece?
A) Alias Grace
B) The Handmaid's Tale
C) Oryx and Crake
D) Cat's Eye
- 3. Which prestigious literary award did Margaret Atwood win for her novel 'The Blind Assassin'?
A) Booker Prize
B) Nobel Prize
C) Pulitzer Prize
D) National Book Award
- 4. In which Canadian city was Margaret Atwood born?
A) Toronto
B) Montreal
C) Vancouver
D) Ottawa
- 5. What is the title of Margaret Atwood's collection of poems published in 1966?
A) You Are Happy
B) Eating Fire
C) Morning in the Burned House
D) The Circle Game
- 6. Margaret Atwood wrote a retelling of which famous Shakespeare play?
A) Romeo and Juliet
B) The Tempest
C) Hamlet
D) Macbeth
- 7. Which Margaret Atwood novel features the character Grace Marks, an Irish-Canadian housemaid who becomes a murderess?
A) Oryx and Crake
B) Alias Grace
C) The Handmaid's Tale
D) The Blind Assassin
- 8. Margaret Atwood was awarded the Franz Kafka Prize in which year?
A) 2003
B) 2012
C) 2017
D) 1998
- 9. In Margaret Atwood's novel 'Cat's Eye', the protagonist, Elaine Risley, is famous for her work in which artistic field?
A) Poetry
B) Sculpture
C) Painting
D) Dance
- 10. Which Margaret Atwood novel is a modern retelling of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'?
A) Stone Mattress
B) The Year of the Flood
C) MaddAddam
D) Hag-Seed
- 11. What is the title of Margaret Atwood's collection of essays on science fiction and speculative fiction?
A) Playing in the Dark
B) On Writing
C) In Other Worlds
D) The Situation and the Story
- 12. In which year did Margaret Atwood publish 'The Handmaid's Tale'?
A) 1979
B) 1985
C) 1994
D) 2002
- 13. Margaret Atwood published a retelling of 'The Odyssey' from the perspective of which female character?
A) Penelope
B) Calypso
C) Circe
D) Helen
- 14. Margaret Atwood served as the president of which international literary organization from 1984 to 1986?
A) The Royal Society of Literature
B) The Authors Guild
C) The Society of Authors
D) PEN International
- 15. Margaret Atwood was awarded the PEN Pinter Prize in which year?
A) 2016
B) 2008
C) 2000
D) 1995
- 16. In which Margaret Atwood novel do genetically modified creatures play a central role in the story?
A) Oryx and Crake
B) Alias Grace
C) The Heart Goes Last
D) The Blind Assassin
- 17. In Margaret Atwood's novel 'MaddAddam', what is the name of the genetically engineered species of humanoids?
A) Painballers
B) Skirtflappers
C) Crakers
D) God's Gardeners
- 18. What is the title of the sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale', published in 2019?
A) Oryx and Crake
B) Alias Grace
C) The Testaments
D) MaddAddam
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