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Test Yourself on These Cartoons and Comics Adapted for the Screen

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Test Yourself on These Cartoons and Comics Adapted for the Screen

Welcome to Great Adaptations, the Book Review’s regular multiple-choice quiz about printed works that have gone on to find new life as movies, television shows, theatrical productions and more. This week’s challenge highlights cartoons and comic strips that were later adapted for the screen. Just tap or click your answers to the five questions below. And scroll down after you finish the last question for links to the books and some of their filmed versions.

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Can You Pair Up These 1980s Novels and Their First Lines?

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Can You Pair Up These 1980s Novels and Their First Lines?

Welcome to Literary Quotable Quotes, a quiz that tests your recognition of memorable lines. This week’s installment highlights first lines from notable novels of the 1980s. In the five multiple-choice questions below, tap or click on the answer you think is correct. After the last question, you’ll find links to the books if you want to experience the entire work in context.

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Video: Tyler Mitchell Breaks Down Three Photos From His New Book

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Video: Tyler Mitchell Breaks Down Three Photos From His New Book

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Erica Ackerberg, a Times photo editor, calls the photographer Tyler Mitchell to chat about three photos from his new book, “Wish This Was Real.”

By Erica Ackerberg, Gabby Bulgarelli, Sutton Raphael, Thomas Vollkommer and Laura Bult

October 25, 2025

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Can You Identify the Literary Names and Titles Adopted by These TV Shows and Musicians?

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Can You Identify the Literary Names and Titles Adopted by These TV Shows and Musicians?

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. This week’s challenge celebrates allusions to characters and plots from classic novels found in music and television. In the five multiple-choice questions below, tap or click on the answer you think is correct. After the last question, you’ll find links to the books.

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