Amazing Quiz On Literature - 3

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    What does Charlie Brown's father do for a living?

    • Tree Salesmen
    • Car Salesmen
    • Barber
    • Teacher
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Explore the realms of literature with our Amazing Quiz On Literature - 3, featuring questions about authors, books, and literary characters. Test your knowledge on works like 'The Handmaid's Tale' and 'The Perfect Storm', enhancing your literary understanding and appreciation.

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  • 2. 

    Which one of these people did not receive an honorary degree from Harvard?

    • Andy Warhol

    • Shah Of Iran

    • Ravi Shankar

    • Alan Greenspan

    Correct Answer
    A. Andy Warhol
  • 3. 

    Who wrote the short story, "The Man from Mars"?

    • Ann Beattie

    • Kay Boyle

    • Margaret Atwood

    • Joyce Carol Oates

    Correct Answer
    A. Margaret Atwood
  • 4. 

    Who wrote "A Silver Dish"?

    • Bernard Malamud

    • Robert Penn Warren

    • Philip Roth

    • Saul Bellow

    Correct Answer
    A. Saul Bellow
  • 5. 

    Erle Stanley Gardner wrote more then 80 novels based on what character?

    • Perry Mason

    • Don Juan

    • Sherlock Holmes

    • Hardy Boys

    Correct Answer
    A. Perry Mason
  • 6. 

    Which one of these is NOT a brother in "The Brothers Karamazov"?

    • Dmitri

    • Ivan

    • Alyosha

    • Olaf

    Correct Answer
    A. Olaf
  • 7. 

    Who wrote "The Osterman Weekend"?

    • Stephen King

    • Norman Mailer

    • Truman Capote

    • Robert Ludlum

    Correct Answer
    A. Robert Ludlum
  • 8. 

    Who wrote the book "Barbary Shore"?

    • Robert Louis Stevenson

    • Jack London

    • Erskine Caldwell

    • Norman Mailer

    Correct Answer
    A. Norman Mailer
  • 9. 

    What was the cargo of the H.M.S. Bounty during the famous mutiny in 1789?

    • Gold

    • Clothing

    • Trees

    • Silver

    Correct Answer
    A. Trees
  • 10. 

    Who is the narrator of "The Handmaid's Tale"?

    • Cassie

    • Serena

    • Offred

    • Myrna

    Correct Answer
    A. Offred
  • 11. 

    "Sometime during eternity some guys show up" is the beginning of a poem by whom?

    • Anne Sexton

    • Lawrence Ferlinghetti

    • E. E. Cummings

    • T.S. Eliot

    Correct Answer
    A. Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • 12. 

    Who wrote, "Odour of Chrysanthemums"?

    • D.H. Lawrence

    • Somerset Maugham

    • Nadine Gordimer

    • William Faulkner

    Correct Answer
    A. D.H. Lawrence
  • 13. 

    Who wrote "The Horse-Dealer's Daughter"?

    • John Steinbeck

    • D.H. Lawrence

    • O. Henry

    • William Faulkner

    Correct Answer
    A. D.H. Lawrence
  • 14. 

    Who wrote the book "The Perfect Storm"?

    • Oliver Stone

    • Juice Newton

    • Peter Benchley

    • Sebastian Junger

    Correct Answer
    A. Sebastian Junger
  • 15. 

    Who wrote the short story, "Miriam"?

    • Philip Roth

    • Saul Bellow

    • Graham Greene

    • Truman Capote

    Correct Answer
    A. Truman Capote

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