Culture
21 Questions About Literature and Life in the 21st Century (So Far)
Literature has always reflected society, and as the Book Review’s survey “100 Best Books of the 21st Century” reveals, many titles on the list are intertwined with major events and trends of the young millennium. With that in mind, this beefy quiz — a group effort by several members of the Book Review’s staff — challenges you to show how closely you’ve been paying attention to books, history and pop culture the past few decades.
All the questions are multiple choice, so tap or click your way down the quiz. And when you get to the end and collect your score, you’ll get a list of links for related reading and other digital ephemera. Are you ready, Player One?