Definition Of Literature

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    The 1994 book titled, "The Alienist" was written by?

    • Caleb Carr
    • Betty Smith
    • Ford Maddox Ford
    • Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Explore the mastery of authors in 'Definition Of Literature' quiz. Identify the creators behind classic books like 'The Beautiful and Damned' and 'Tobacco Road'. A perfect test for literature enthusiasts to gauge their knowledge of notable literary figures.

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  • 2. 

    Who wrote the 1994 book "Talk Before Sleep"?

    • Willa Cather

    • Eudora Welty

    • Elizabeth Berg

    • John Steinbeck

    Correct Answer
    A. Elizabeth Berg
  • 3. 

    The 1932 book titled, "Tobacco Road", was written by?

    • Erskine Caldwell

    • John Updike

    • Samuel Butler

    • Anne Tyler

    Correct Answer
    A. Erskine Caldwell
  • 4. 

    The 1920 book titled, "Which Side of Paradise", was written by?

    • Toni Morrison

    • Philip Roth

    • Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

    • F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Correct Answer
    A. F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • 5. 

    The 1922 book titled, "The Beautiful and Damned", was written by?

    • F. Scott Fitzgerald

    • Theodore Dreiser

    • E. M. Forster

    • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

    Correct Answer
    A. F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • 6. 

    The 1986 book titled, "Kate Vaiden" was written by?

    • Toni Morrison

    • Reynolds Price

    • Olive-Ann Burns

    • William Faulkner

    Correct Answer
    A. Reynolds Price
  • 7. 

    The 1934 book titled "The Postman Always Rings Twice" was written by whom?

    • Edgar Rice Burroughs

    • James M. Cain

    • Vladimir Nabokov

    • Aldous Huxley

    Correct Answer
    A. James M. Cain
  • 8. 

    The 1994 book titled, "Corelli's Mandolin" was written by?

    • Ford Maddox Ford

    • Louis De Bernieres

    • James A. Michener

    • James Joyce

    Correct Answer
    A. Louis De Bernieres
  • 9. 

    Who wrote the 1918 book "The Magnificent Ambersons"?

    • Ernest Hemingway

    • Booth Tarkington

    • John Fowles

    • William Faulkner

    Correct Answer
    A. Booth Tarkington
  • 10. 

    Who wrote the 1953 book "The Once and Future King"?

    • Wallace Stegner

    • T. H. White

    • John O'Hara

    • Booth Tarkington

    Correct Answer
    A. T. H. White
  • 11. 

    The 1939 book titled, "The Big Sleep", was written by?

    • Saul Bellow

    • Carson McCullers

    • Raymond Chandler

    • Ernest Hemingway

    Correct Answer
    A. Raymond Chandler
  • 12. 

    Who wrote the 1959 book "Johnny Got His Gun"?

    • Judith Guest

    • Judy Blume

    • Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

    • Dalton Trumbo

    Correct Answer
    A. Dalton Trumbo
  • 13. 

    The 1988 book titled, "Breathing Lessons" was written by?

    • D. H. Lawrence

    • Judith Guest

    • Ernest Hemingway

    • Anne Tyler

    Correct Answer
    A. Anne Tyler
  • 14. 

    Who wrote the 1985 book "The Accidental Tourist"?

    • Anthony Powell

    • Anne Tyler

    • William Kennedy

    • Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

    Correct Answer
    A. Anne Tyler
  • 15. 

    Who wrote the 1948 book titled "The Yearling"?

    • Ayn Rand

    • C. S. Lewis

    • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

    • Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

    Correct Answer
    A. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

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