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1. In 1930, William Faulkner wrote which classic?

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Literature Quizzes & Trivia

Explore key literary works and their authors in this engaging quiz. Test your knowledge on classics from John Steinbeck to Anthony Burgess, enhancing your understanding of influential literature from the 20th century.

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2. Who wrote the 1947 book titled "The Pearl"?

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3. In 1986, Margaret Atwood wrote which classic?

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4. Which classic did Ernest Hemingway write in 1926?

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5. What classic novel did D. H. Lawrence write in 1928?

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6. In 1962, Anthony Burgess wrote which classic?

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7. Who wrote the 1961 book "The Agony and the Ecstasy"?

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8. In 1906, Upton Sinclair wrote which classic?

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9. Which classic did Richard Wright write in 1940?

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10. In 1918, Willa Cather wrote which classic?

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11. In 1978, John Irving wrote this classic?

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12. In 1979, William Styron wrote this classic?

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13. In 1939, James Joyce wrote which classic?

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14. Which classic did Ken Kesey write in 1962?

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15. In 1953, James Baldwin wrote which classic?

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In 1930, William Faulkner wrote which classic?
Who wrote the 1947 book titled "The Pearl"?
In 1986, Margaret Atwood wrote which classic?
Which classic did Ernest Hemingway write in 1926?
What classic novel did D. H. Lawrence write in 1928?
In 1962, Anthony Burgess wrote which classic?
Who wrote the 1961 book "The Agony and the Ecstasy"?
In 1906, Upton Sinclair wrote which classic?
Which classic did Richard Wright write in 1940?
In 1918, Willa Cather wrote which classic?
In 1978, John Irving wrote this classic?
In 1979, William Styron wrote this classic?
In 1939, James Joyce wrote which classic?
Which classic did Ken Kesey write in 1962?
In 1953, James Baldwin wrote which classic?
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