As another year wraps up, and it was again a banner year for books, test your knowledge of the biggest books of the year with our Year in Books 2025 Quiz.
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The Year in Books 2025 Quiz
Results

#1. Which book won the International Booker Prize in 2025?
Unlucky! Short story collection Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq won this year’s International Prize

#2. Who wrote the memoir All the Way to the River?
Unlucky! Elizabeth Gilbert wrote this memoir

#3. The Director by Daniel Kehlmann was based on the life of which famous filmmaker?
Unlucky! G.W. Pabst, the Austrian filmmaker, was this subject of this novel

#4. Complete the title of Grady Hendrix’s 2025 novel, Witchcraft for ……?
Unlucky! Witchcraft for Wayward Girls was the title

#5. Which novel won the 2025 Women’s Prize?
Unlucky! The Safekeep by Dutch writer Yael van der Wouden won this year

#6. Who wrote The Midnight Timetable, a novel in ghost stories, published in Nov 2025?
Unlucky! It was written by Bora Chung

#7. In Tilt by Emma Pattee, what natural disaster triggers the events in the single day of the novel?
Unlucky! An earthquake hits Portland in this debut novel.

#8. Which of these books was not longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025?
Unlucky! The Emperor of Gladness. by Ocean Vuong didn’t make the longlist

#9. Who wrote the memoir Mother Mary Comes to Me?
Unlucky! Arundhati Roy wrote this memoir about her relationship with her mother Mary Roy

#10. In Micheal Pederson’s debut novel Muckle Flugga, what is Muckle Flugga?
Unlucky! In the novel, and in real life, Muckle Flugga is an tiny island in the Shetland Islands of Scotland
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