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.

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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Definition Of Literature

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

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Who wrote the 1994 book "Talk Before Sleep"?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Who wrote the 1918 book "The Magnificent Ambersons"?

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

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

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

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

Who wrote the 1985 book "The Accidental Tourist"?

Who wrote the 1948 book titled "The Yearling"?