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    In 1966, Jean Rhys wrote which classic?

    • The Hound Of The Baskervilles
    • Wide Sargasso Sea
    • The Fountainhead
    • Ulysses
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Explore key classics of literature through this engaging quiz. Test your knowledge on works from Ayn Rand, Jean Rhys, and more, enhancing your understanding of influential literary works and their historical contexts.

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  • 2. 

    In 1961, Robert A. Heinlein wrote which classic?

    • Stranger In A Strange Land

    • The French Lieutenant's Woman

    • The Golden Notebook

    • Lord Of The Rings

    Correct Answer
    A. Stranger In A Strange Land
  • 3. 

    In 1957, Ayn Rand wrote which classic?

    • The Ambassadors

    • Brideshead Revisited

    • Of Human Bondage

    • Atlas Shrugged

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlas Shrugged
  • 4. 

    In 1919/38, John Dos Passos wrote which classic?

    • Nathanael

    • Main Street

    • Ellen Foster

    • USA (Trilogy)

    Correct Answer
    A. USA (Trilogy)
  • 5. 

    In 1988, Barbara Kingsolver wrote which classic?

    • Nineteen Eighty Four

    • The Bean Trees

    • 2001: A Space Odyssey

    • Go Tell It On The Mountain

    Correct Answer
    A. The Bean Trees
  • 6. 

    In 1943, Ayn Rand wrote which classic?

    • Go Tell It On The Mountain

    • The Fountainhead

    • Snow Falling On Cedars

    • Gone With The Wind

    Correct Answer
    A. The Fountainhead
  • 7. 

    In 1926, A. A. Milne wrote which classic?

    • The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie

    • Nineteen Eighty Four

    • Winnie The Pooh

    • Zuleika Dobson

    Correct Answer
    A. Winnie The Pooh
  • 8. 

    In 1920, D. H. Lawrence wrote which classic?

    • Women In Love

    • Cat's Cradle

    • Brave New World

    • Corelli's Mandolin

    Correct Answer
    A. Women In Love
  • 9. 

    In 1930, Dashiell Hammett wrote which classic?

    • The Maltese Falcon

    • To The Lighthouse

    • Henderson The Rain King

    • Midnight's Children

    Correct Answer
    A. The Maltese Falcon
  • 10. 

    In 1900, L. Frank Baum wrote which classic?

    • A Room With A View

    • A Farewell To Arms

    • The Maltese Falcon

    • The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz

    Correct Answer
    A. The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz
  • 11. 

    In 1969, Philip Roth wrote which classic?

    • My Antonia

    • The Old Man And The Sea

    • Portnoy's Complaint

    • Sons And Lovers

    Correct Answer
    A. Portnoy's Complaint
  • 12. 

    In 1934, Henry Miller wrote which classic?

    • My Antonia

    • Tropic Of Cancer

    • Possession

    • The Maltese Falcon

    Correct Answer
    A. Tropic Of Cancer
  • 13. 

    In 1989, Amy Tan wrote which classic novel?

    • The Agony And The Ecstasy

    • In Our Time

    • I, Claudius

    • The Joy Luck Club

    Correct Answer
    A. The Joy Luck Club
  • 14. 

    In 1945, Evelyn Waugh wrote which classic?

    • War And Remembrance

    • The Maltese Falcon

    • Brideshead Revisited

    • The French Lieutenant's Woman

    Correct Answer
    A. Brideshead Revisited
  • 15. 

    In 1929, Thomas Wolfe wrote which classic?

    • The Ambassadors

    • The Stand

    • The Outside

    • Look Homeward, Angel

    Correct Answer
    A. Look Homeward, Angel

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