The Midnight Library Quizzes

The Midnight Library Quiz 1

1 What is Nora's last name?
Tree

Branch

Seed

Root
2 Who appears in the Midnight Library to guide Nora?
Mrs. Beech

Mrs. Elm

Mrs. Oak

Mrs. Cedar
3 Where does Nora live in her original life?
Bedford

Cambridge

Wessex

Antartica
4 What is the name of Nora's cat?
Voltaire

Socrates

Nietzche

Hume
5 Who is Nora's favorite writer?
Thoreau

Hawthorne

Emerson

Melville
6 What does Nora teach?
Piano lessons

Swimming lessons

Hiking lessons

Guitar lessons
7 Who does Nora own a pub with in her first alternative life?
Dan

Joanna

Joe

Ravi
8 Which of the following is a symbol in the novel?
A tennis ball

A chessboard

A sword

A painting
9 Where does Nora move to be closer to Izzy?
New York

Australia

England

New Zealand
10 What is the name of the actor who Nora has a crush on?
Ryan Bailey

Ryan Gosling

Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Seacrest
11 What word is used to describe Nora's life as a competitive swimmer?
Adventurous

Successful

Perfect

Gentle
12 Who pushed Nora to swim?
Her father

Her cousin

Her mother

Her brother
13 What activity does Nora do in the section about her life as a swimmer?
Gives a speech

Swims in a race

Accepts an award

Yell at a coach
14 How does the novel begin?
With Nora playing chess with Mrs. Elm

With Nora working at a music store

With Nora's cat dying

With Nora going for a jog
15 Who tells Nora her cat is dead?
Joe

Leo

Ash

Ravi
16 What best describes Nora's relationship with Dan in the first life?
Unhappy

Supportive

Dull

Complacent
17 What is the name of Nora's piano student?
Leo

Michael

Greg

Steven
18 What kills Nora's cat?
A heart condition

A car accident

Starvation

Drowning
19 What character is also traveling through their alternative lives?
Joe

Hugo

Ingrid

Keri-Anne
20 What is the name of Nora's band?
The Puzzles

The Twists

The Labyrinthes

The Mazes
21 When was the novel published?
2020

2018

2021

2002
22 Who wrote "Garden of Forking Paths"?
Jorge Luis Borges

Cesar Aira

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Julio Cortazar
23 What best describes the mood of the book?
Tense

Anxious

Frightening

Contemplative
24 What does the word "prospect" mean in the book?
vision

possibilities

business opportunity

idea
25 Who is the protagonist of the novel?
Ash

Joe

Ryan

Nora

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