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Quiz: which fictional world do you belong in?

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A colourful illustration of multiple fictionalised worlds, with a question mark in the centre

Part of the joy of reading is that it allows us to enter different spheres of existence: we can travel across the globe, through time, or into fantastical worlds that, for all their differences, reflect some important aspects of our own. But what if we could live in any book we wanted, inhabiting the world created by its author? And in what kind of fictional universe would you feel most at home?

The quiz below is designed to figure out just that, whether it’s a real-world setting or a fantastical, fully imagined universe: