Interesting Quiz On Great Books
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- 1.
The 1945 book titled, "Loving", was written by?
- A.
Olive-Ann Burns
- B.
Dalton Trumbo
- C.
Leon Uris
- D.
Henry Green
Correct Answer
D. Henry Green -
- 2.
The 1955 book titled, "The Ginger Man", was written by?
- A.
Joseph Heller
- B.
Alan Paton
- C.
Jack Kerouac
- D.
J. P. Donleavy
Correct Answer
D. J. P. Donleavy -
- 3.
Who wrote the 1922 book "The Forsyte Saga"?
- A.
Colleen McCullough
- B.
John Galsworthy
- C.
E. M. Forster
- D.
Kenneth Graham
Correct Answer
B. John Galsworthy -
- 4.
Who wrote the 1969 book "Them"?
- A.
Joyce Carol Oates
- B.
John Irving
- C.
Kaye Gibbons
- D.
Ralph Ellison
Correct Answer
A. Joyce Carol Oates -
- 5.
Who wrote the 1952 book "Wise Blood"?
- A.
Erskine Caldwell
- B.
E. M. Forster
- C.
Flannery O'Connor
- D.
Doris Lessing
Correct Answer
C. Flannery O'Connor -
- 6.
Who wrote the 1956 book "The Outsider"?
- A.
E. B. White
- B.
Colin Wilson
- C.
Judy Blume
- D.
Kaye Gibbons
Correct Answer
B. Colin Wilson -
- 7.
Who wrote the 1941 book "A Curtain of Green"?
- A.
Arnold Bennett
- B.
Allen Drury
- C.
Edith Wharton
- D.
Eudora Welty
Correct Answer
D. Eudora Welty -
- 8.
In 1902, Henry James wrote which classic?
- A.
Pale Fire
- B.
Time And Again
- C.
The Wings Of The Dove
- D.
The Call Of The Wild
Correct Answer
C. The Wings Of The Dove -
- 9.
In 1934, John O'Hara wrote this classic?
- A.
Kate Vaiden
- B.
Appointment At Samarra
- C.
Are You There God, It's Me Margaret
- D.
The Big Sleep
Correct Answer
B. Appointment At Samarra -
- 10.
In 1935, James T. Farrell wrote this classic?
- A.
Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy
- B.
The Moviegoer
- C.
Orlando
- D.
Are You There God, It's Me Margaret
Correct Answer
A. Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy -
- 11.
In 1948, Graham Greene wrote which classic?
- A.
The Heart Of The Matter
- B.
Time And Again
- C.
The Rainbow
- D.
Point Counter Point
Correct Answer
A. The Heart Of The Matter -
- 12.
In 1961, Walker Percy wrote which classic?
- A.
Point Counter Point
- B.
The Postman Always Rings Twice
- C.
The Moviegoer
- D.
The Ginger Man
Correct Answer
C. The Moviegoer -
- 13.
In 1924/28, Ford Maddox Ford wrote this classic?
- A.
Tropic Of Cancer
- B.
Are You There God, It's Me Margaret
- C.
In Our Time
- D.
Parade's End
Correct Answer
D. Parade's End -
- 14.
In 1911, Max Beerbohm wrote which classic?
- A.
Zuleika Dobson
- B.
Nineteen Eighty Four
- C.
Little House On The Prairie
- D.
Sula
Correct Answer
A. Zuleika Dobson -
- 15.
In 1934, Henry Roth wrote which classic?
- A.
East Of Eden
- B.
Call It Sleep
- C.
Point Counter Point
- D.
The Remains Of The Day
Correct Answer
B. Call It Sleep -
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