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Our quiz on adventure novels will test your knowledge of the great writers in this genre. You will find questions on many exhilarating reads including Robinson Crusoe, Lorna Doone,Treasure Island, The Call of the Wild, Beau Geste and The Guns of Navarone.

  1. What is the title of Alistair MacLean's sequel to his 1957 novel The Guns of Navarone?

  2. In P C Wren's 1924 novel Beau Geste, what is the real first name of the title character?

  3. Which 1841 novel by Frederick Marryat opens on board the ship the Pacific bound for Cape Horn?

  4. At the start of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island, who is given the dreaded 'Black Spot'?

  5. What exactly is The Green Ray in the title of Jules Verne's 1882 novel?

  6. R D Blackmore's novel Lorna Doone is set in which area of England?

  7. In the Erskine Childers novel The Riddle of the Sands, what is the name of the English salvage operator?

  8. In Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe, the title character sets sail from which English port?

  9. Who is the narrator of R M Ballantyne's 1857 novel The Coral Island?

  10. What is the name of the dog who features in Jack London's 1903 novella The Call of the Wild?

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