Braingle: '"Gone With the Wind" - the Book' Trivia Quiz

"Gone With the Wind" - the Book

"Gone With the Wind", the great southern classic of years gone by, was written by Margaret Mitchell.

Quiz ID:	#24133
Fun:	(2.73)
Difficulty:	(1.62)
Category:	Literature
Created By:	deltabelle

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#1 What was the name of the plantation where Scarlett grew up?

O'Hara
Tara
Twelve Oaks
Emerald Green

#2 Ashley Wilkes, Scarlett's love, marries Melanie Hamilton. Why must they marry?

They are cousins and Wilkes cousins always marry Hamilton cousins.
They were childhood sweethearts and promised to each other.
Ashley was seen kissing Melanie and was then forced to marry her.
Because Melanie didn't have a mother, rules said she had to be married before the war started.

#3 Who was Scarlett's first husband?

Brent Tarleton
Frank Kennedy
Rhett Butler
Charles Hamilton

#4 After the death of her first husband, who did Scarlett go to visit in Atlanta?

Rhett Butler
Ashley and Melanie
Carey Ashburn
Pittypat and Melanie

#5 What was the name of Scarlett's first child?

Gerald
Wade
Bonnie Blue
India

#6 What physical feature of her own did Scarlett pride?

She had the prettiest eyes in three counties.
She had the smallest waist in three counties.
She had the reddest lips in three counties.
She had the smallest feet in three counties.

#7 What year was "Gone With the Wind" published?

1936
1938
1925
1899

#8 What was the first gift that Rhett gave to Scarlett that as a lady she knew she shouldn't accept, but at the same time she just couldn't resist?

Lace pantaloons
A silk hoop
A whalebone stay
A green bonnet

#9 During the early days of the Civil War, what was Rhett Butler's occupation?

Carpet - Bagger
Confederate Soldier
Blockade Runner
Politician

#10 What did the author of the book, Margaret Mitchell, die of?

She had a heart attack.
She was hit by a car.
The cause is unknown.
She died of a drug overdose.

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wannamarryharry

posted 17 days ago

100%! I love Gone With the Wind!
I don't know nothin' 'bout birthin' babies! lol

Zinovia

posted 16 days ago

This was an awesome book and a classic movie!

precious1026

posted 15 days ago

I made foolish mistakes, two. Even though i did not read the book to know Wade, Rhett being a Blockade Runner I changed and Melanie/PityPat, I did not get correct and should have gotten them both correct.
Awesome Quiz

empy

posted 14 days ago

Question 4 answers Question 3.

Overall, interesting quiz.

smdntv

posted 13 days ago

Makes me want to read the book!

peter

posted 13 days ago

5/10,Good quiz

talanpoe

posted 13 days ago

I was astonished that only 88% answered question #3 correctly when the answer was blatently given in the question for #4....

Enjoyable quiz, even though I didn't do so well.

shay88

posted 13 days ago

One of my favorite books,great quiz.

calla

posted 13 days ago

my favorite topic in the world - 10/10

patiencewithaP

posted 13 days ago

Great quiz! 10/10!

genwen

posted 13 days ago

got 5/5 though I never read the book and saw the movie once about 40 years ago!

phyllisa

posted 13 days ago

Great book and great movie! Good quiz to start the day.

Rain_Girl

posted 13 days ago

I love Gone With The Wind. I got an A+ WhooRay for me!

TrixieLou68

posted 13 days ago

I missed two, (7 & 10) but since they weren't really about the book, Frankly my dear.......

crazylady2

posted 12 days ago

Totally my favorite quiz so far...we need more just exactly like this one...about either the book or the movie, "Gone With the Wind"!!!! I never read the book but I totally love the movie!! Oh Yeah...10/10!!!

mepg

posted 12 days ago

Great quiz lots of fun

AlisaT5000

posted 12 days ago

Got an A+....I love Gone with the wind! My favorite Quiz so far!!!

MrsK

posted 12 days ago

Scored only 5/10! I really should read the book again---the last time I read it was over 25 years ago.

MO27

posted 9 days ago

I love this quiz. Didn't show on my score !!!!

Marple

posted 2 days ago

Love it - did badly though. Still enjoyed it!

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"Gone With the Wind" - the Book

#1 What was the name of the plantation where Scarlett grew up?

#2 Ashley Wilkes, Scarlett's love, marries Melanie Hamilton. Why must they marry?

#3 Who was Scarlett's first husband?

#4 After the death of her first husband, who did Scarlett go to visit in Atlanta?

#5 What was the name of Scarlett's first child?

#6 What physical feature of her own did Scarlett pride?

#7 What year was "Gone With the Wind" published?

#8 What was the first gift that Rhett gave to Scarlett that as a lady she knew she shouldn't accept, but at the same time she just couldn't resist?

#9 During the early days of the Civil War, what was Rhett Butler's occupation?

#10 What did the author of the book, Margaret Mitchell, die of?

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