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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In 1943, Ayn Rand wrote which classic?

    • A.

      Go Tell It On The Mountain

    • B.

      The Fountainhead

    • C.

      Snow Falling On Cedars

    • D.

      Gone With The Wind

    Correct Answer
    B. The Fountainhead
  • 2. 

    In 1966, Jean Rhys wrote which classic?

    • A.

      The Hound Of The Baskervilles

    • B.

      Wide Sargasso Sea

    • C.

      The Fountainhead

    • D.

      Ulysses

    Correct Answer
    B. Wide Sargasso Sea
  • 3. 

    In 1961, Robert A. Heinlein wrote which classic?

    • A.

      Stranger In A Strange Land

    • B.

      The French Lieutenant's Woman

    • C.

      The Golden Notebook

    • D.

      Lord Of The Rings

    Correct Answer
    A. Stranger In A Strange Land
  • 4. 

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

    • A.

      The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie

    • B.

      Nineteen Eighty Four

    • C.

      Winnie The Pooh

    • D.

      Zuleika Dobson

    Correct Answer
    C. Winnie The Pooh
  • 5. 

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

    • A.

      Women In Love

    • B.

      Cat's Cradle

    • C.

      Brave New World

    • D.

      Corelli's Mandolin

    Correct Answer
    A. Women In Love
  • 6. 

    In 1930, Dashiell Hammett wrote which classic?

    • A.

      The Maltese Falcon

    • B.

      To The Lighthouse

    • C.

      Henderson The Rain King

    • D.

      Midnight's Children

    Correct Answer
    A. The Maltese Falcon
  • 7. 

    In 1900, L. Frank Baum wrote which classic?

    • A.

      A Room With A View

    • B.

      A Farewell To Arms

    • C.

      The Maltese Falcon

    • D.

      The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz

    Correct Answer
    D. The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz
  • 8. 

    In 1934, Henry Miller wrote which classic?

    • A.

      My Antonia

    • B.

      Tropic Of Cancer

    • C.

      Possession

    • D.

      The Maltese Falcon

    Correct Answer
    B. Tropic Of Cancer
  • 9. 

    In 1989, Amy Tan wrote which classic novel?

    • A.

      The Agony And The Ecstasy

    • B.

      In Our Time

    • C.

      I, Claudius

    • D.

      The Joy Luck Club

    Correct Answer
    D. The Joy Luck Club
  • 10. 

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

    • A.

      Nathanael

    • B.

      Main Street

    • C.

      Ellen Foster

    • D.

      USA (Trilogy)

    Correct Answer
    D. USA (Trilogy)
  • 11. 

    In 1945, Evelyn Waugh wrote which classic?

    • A.

      War And Remembrance

    • B.

      The Maltese Falcon

    • C.

      Brideshead Revisited

    • D.

      The French Lieutenant's Woman

    Correct Answer
    C. Brideshead Revisited
  • 12. 

    In 1929, Thomas Wolfe wrote which classic?

    • A.

      The Ambassadors

    • B.

      The Stand

    • C.

      The Outside

    • D.

      Look Homeward, Angel

    Correct Answer
    D. Look Homeward, Angel
  • 13. 

    In 1957, Ayn Rand wrote which classic?

    • A.

      The Ambassadors

    • B.

      Brideshead Revisited

    • C.

      Of Human Bondage

    • D.

      Atlas Shrugged

    Correct Answer
    D. Atlas Shrugged
  • 14. 

    In 1969, Philip Roth wrote which classic?

    • A.

      My Antonia

    • B.

      The Old Man And The Sea

    • C.

      Portnoy's Complaint

    • D.

      Sons And Lovers

    Correct Answer
    C. Portnoy's Complaint
  • 15. 

    In 1988, Barbara Kingsolver wrote which classic?

    • A.

      Nineteen Eighty Four

    • B.

      The Bean Trees

    • C.

      2001: A Space Odyssey

    • D.

      Go Tell It On The Mountain

    Correct Answer
    B. The Bean Trees

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