Famous Top Selling Book Quiz
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- 1.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 3 on the best seller list in 1969?
- A.
"The Peter Principle" By Laurence J. Peter And Raymond Hull
- B.
"Poems Of Alan Seeger" By Alan Seeger
- C.
"Make The Connection" By Oprah Winfrey And Bob Greene
- D.
"The Rosary" By Florence Barclay
Correct Answer
A. "The Peter Principle" By Laurence J. Peter And Raymond Hull -
- 2.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 5 on the best seller list in 1970?
- A.
"The Fortunate Youth" By William J. Locke
- B.
"Great Lion Of God" By Taylor Caldwell
- C.
"Washington Merry-Go-Round" By Drew Pearson And Robert S. Allen
- D.
"Me: Stories Of My Life" By Katharine Hepburn
Correct Answer
B. "Great Lion Of God" By Taylor Caldwell -
- 3.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 4 on the best seller list in 1971?
- A.
"An American Doctor's Odyssey" By Victor Heiser
- B.
"The Day Of The Jackal" By Frederick Forsyth
- C.
"Crossing The Threshold Of Hope" By John Paul II
- D.
"Every Living Thing" By James Herriot
Correct Answer
B. "The Day Of The Jackal" By Frederick Forsyth -
- 4.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 2 on the best seller list in 1972?
- A.
"August, 1914" By Alexander Solzhenitsyn
- B.
"The Sheik" By Edith M. Hull
- C.
"A Smattering Of Ignorance" By Oscar Levant
- D.
"The Private Life Of Helen Of Troy" By John Erskine
Correct Answer
A. "August, 1914" By Alexander Solzhenitsyn -
- 5.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 3 on the best seller list in 1972?
- A.
"Open Marriage" By Nena And George O'Neill
- B.
"Shadows On The Rock" By Willa Cather
- C.
"The Return To Religion" By Henry C. Link
- D.
"When A Man's A Man" By Harold Bell Wright
Correct Answer
A. "Open Marriage" By Nena And George O'Neill -
- 6.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 4 on the best seller list in 1973?
- A.
"It Can't Happen Here" By Sinclair Lewis
- B.
"The Age Of Innocence" By Edith Wharton
- C.
"The Odessa File" By Frederick Forsyth
- D.
"Out Of The Night" By Jan Valtin
Correct Answer
C. "The Odessa File" By Frederick Forsyth -
- 7.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 5 on the best seller list in 1973?
- A.
"Eben Holden" By Irving Bacheller
- B.
"Weight Watchers Program Cookbook" By Jean Nidetch
- C.
"Roper's Row" By Warwick Deeping
- D.
"The Egg And I" By Betty Macdonald
Correct Answer
B. "Weight Watchers Program Cookbook" By Jean Nidetch -
- 8.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 1 on the best seller list in 1974?
- A.
"And So-Victoria" By Vaughan Wilkins
- B.
"The Total Woman" By Marabel Morgan
- C.
"Green Light" By Lloyd C. Douglas
- D.
"The Importance Of Living" By Lin Yutang
Correct Answer
B. "The Total Woman" By Marabel Morgan -
- 9.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 3 on the best seller list in 1975?
- A.
"The Brass Bowl" By Louis J. Vance
- B.
"Wintersmoon" By Hugh Walpole
- C.
"Tm: Discovering Energy And Overcoming Stress" By Harold H. Bloomfield
- D.
"It Can't Happen Here" By Sinclair Lewis
Correct Answer
C. "Tm: Discovering Energy And Overcoming Stress" By Harold H. Bloomfield -
- 10.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 4 on the best seller list in 1976?
- A.
"Lovey Mary" By Alice Hegan Rice
- B.
"My Son, My Son" By Howard Spring
- C.
"Mr. Crewe's Career" By Winston Churchill
- D.
"Storm Warning" By Jack Higgins
Correct Answer
D. "Storm Warning" By Jack Higgins -
- 11.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 5 on the best seller list in 1976?
- A.
"Peace Of Mind" By Joshua L. Liebman
- B.
"The Robe" By Lloyd C. Douglas
- C.
"The Life Of Christ" By Giovanni Papini
- D.
"Born Again" By Charles W. Colson
Correct Answer
D. "Born Again" By Charles W. Colson -
- 12.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 1 on the best seller list in 1977?
- A.
"All Quiet On The Western Front" By Erich Maria Remarque
- B.
"Roots" By Alex Haley
- C.
"The Reign Of Law" By James Lane Allen
- D.
"The Grapes Of Wrath" By John Steinbeck
Correct Answer
B. "Roots" By Alex Haley -
- 13.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 2 on the best seller list in 1978?
- A.
"The Good Earth" By Pearl S. Buck
- B.
"War And Remembrance" By Herman Wouk
- C.
"Seventeen" By Booth Tarkington
- D.
"The Royal Box" By Frances Parkinson Keyes
Correct Answer
B. "War And Remembrance" By Herman Wouk -
- 14.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 3 on the best seller list in 1978?
- A.
"Coniston" By Winston Churchill
- B.
"Washington Merry-Go-Round" By Drew Pearson And Robert S. Allen
- C.
"Pollyanna Grows Up" By Eleanor H. Porter
- D.
"The Complete Book Of Running" By James Fixx
Correct Answer
D. "The Complete Book Of Running" By James Fixx -
- 15.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 4 on the best seller list in 1979?
- A.
"The Seven Purposes" By Margaret Cameron
- B.
"Life With Father" By Clarence Day
- C.
"Memories Of Another Day" By Harold Robbins
- D.
"Washington Confidential" By Jack Lait And Lee Mortimer
Correct Answer
C. "Memories Of Another Day" By Harold Robbins -
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