Great Books Exam Practice
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Which hotel served as the inspiration for Arthur Hailey's best-selling novel "Hotel"?
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Hotel Winneshiek, Decorah, Iowa
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Omni Parker House Hotel, Boston
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Fairmont Hotel, New Orleans
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Hotel Pattee, Perry, Iowa
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What is the name of the book by Joan Bauel about a teen looking for her father across the United States with her Aunt Addie?
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States
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Looking For Dad
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Sarah Was Here
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Hope Was Here
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A. Hope Was Here -
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Which story is about a matchmaker who tries to find the perfect wife for a client?
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My Sister's Keeper
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The Da Vinci Code
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The Five People You Meet In Heaven
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Match Me If You Can
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A. Match Me If You Can -
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"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" was about whom?
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Smiley And Sgt. Jake Roenick
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Arthur Dent And Ford Prefect
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George Lutz And Billy Lutz
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John Smith And Benjamin Diaz
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A. Arthur Dent And Ford Prefect -
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What best selling book is about a young couple who discovers drug trafficking and murder in border town?
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Final Scream
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No Country For Old Men
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Lunar Park
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Absolute Friends
Correct Answer
A. No Country For Old Men -
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What best selling book is about an exiled poet who returns to Turkey to report on a wave of suicides?
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Wicked
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Scarecrow
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White Hot
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Snow
Correct Answer
A. Snow -
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Which book, published by Viking, is about a woman who returns home after her mother commits a violent act?
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Day Of The Dead
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Inside The Mind Of Scott Peterson
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Your Best Life Now
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The Mermaid Chair
Correct Answer
A. The Mermaid Chair -
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Who wrote the bestseller "Scarecrow"?
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Mark Leyner And Billy Goldberg
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Dan Brown
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Matthew Reilly
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James Patterson And Andrew Gross
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A. Matthew Reilly -
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Which story is about Alex Hawke, who tries to foil a Franco-Chinese plot to rule the world?
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Lakeside Cottage
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The Five People You Meet In Heaven
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Pirate
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The Perricone Promise
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A. Pirate -
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Which best seller is about Dr. Kay Scarpetta returning to Richmond to work on a perplexing crime?
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Trace
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Black Rose
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Final Scream
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Inside The Mind Of Scott Peterson
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A. Trace -
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Which story is about a spirited woman who claims the heart of Jason Sherbrooke?
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The Perricone Promise
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Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim
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Assassin
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Lyon's Gate
Correct Answer
A. Lyon's Gate -
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Which book published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux is about a brief 10337 of the twenty-first century?
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Absolute Friends
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The Interruption Of Everything
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The World Is Flat
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The Historian
Correct Answer
A. The World Is Flat -
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Who wrote the original radio play of War of the Worlds?
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Joe Indiviglio
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Howard Koch
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Orson Wells
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Rod Serling
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A. Howard Koch -
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Which HarperCollins book is about a debutante from Charleston who alters a 12-year-old girl's life?
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Sweetwater Creek
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You: The Owner's Manual
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Deception Point
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The Five People You Meet In Heaven
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A. Sweetwater Creek -
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Which bestseller is about a Marine being chased by fearsome bounty hunters?
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Deception Point
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Dead Like Me
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Confessions Of A Video Vixen
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Scarecrow
Correct Answer
A. Scarecrow -
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