Take this quiz and see how well you know about Haruki Murakami??
Haruki Murakami is a Japanese writer. His books and stories have been bestsellers in Japan as well as internationally. Steven Poole of The Guardian praised Murakami as "among the world's greatest living novelists" for his works and achievements.
Author : Agniva Bhowmick
Posted On : 05-Jul-2019
Q1: When Haruki Murakami was born?
- A. January 11, 1949
- B. January 12, 1949
- C. January 13, 1949
- D. January 14, 1949
Q2: In how many languages his books were translated?
- A. 34
- B. 78
- C. 45
- D. 50
Q3: At which age did he begin his writing?
- A. 29
- B. 34
- C. 39
- D. 45
Q4: What is the name of his first novel?
- A. Norwegian Wood
- B. A Wild Sheep Chase
- C. Kafka on the Shore
- D. Hear the Wind Sing
Q5: In which year A Wild Sheep Chase was published?
- A. 1982
- B. 1987
- C. 1999
- D. 1997
Q6: What is the name of the trilogy which made by combined Hear the Wind Sing, Pinball, 1973, and A Wild Sheep Chase?
- A. Rat
- B. Cat
- C. Game
- D. Game of life
Q7: His which novel was win World Fantasy Award for Novels in 2006?
- A. Norwegian Wood
- B. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
- C. Sputnik Sweetheart
- D. Kafka on the Shore
Q8: For which novel did he win Gunzo Award (best first novel)?
- A. Kafka on the Shore
- B. A Wild Sheep Chase
- C. Hear the Wind Sing
- D. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Q9: In which year did he win Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award?
- A. 2016
- B. 2017
- C. 2018
- D. 2019
Q10: How many rupees did he donate, winnings from the International Catalunya Prize (from the Generalitat de Catalunya) to the victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami?
- A. €60,000
- B. €70,000
- C. €80,000
- D. €90,000
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