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- 1.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 3 on the best seller list in 1960?
- A.
"Family: The Ties That Bind . . . And Gag" By Erma Bombeck
- B.
"The Leopard" By Giuseppe Di Lampedusa
- C.
"K" By Mary Roberts Rinehart
- D.
"Lady Rose's Daughter" By Mary Augusta Ward
Correct Answer
B. "The Leopard" By Giuseppe Di Lampedusa -
- 2.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 2 on the best seller list in 1961?
- A.
"The Shuttle" By Frances Hodgson Burnett
- B.
"Life Begins At Forty" By Walter B. Pitkin
- C.
"Franny And Zooey" By J. D. Salinger
- D.
"North To The Orient" By Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Correct Answer
C. "Franny And Zooey" By J. D. Salinger -
- 3.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 1 on the best seller list in 1962?
- A.
"Ship Of Fools" By Katherine Anne Porter
- B.
"The Head Of The House Of Coombe" By Frances Hodgson Burnett
- C.
"Exile" By Warwick Deeping
- D.
"Etiquette" By Emily Post
Correct Answer
A. "Ship Of Fools" By Katherine Anne Porter -
- 4.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 4 on the best seller list in 1962?
- A.
"Blood, Sweat And Tears" By Winston S. Churchill
- B.
"A Smattering Of Ignorance" By Oscar Levant
- C.
"O Ye Jigs & Juleps" By Virginia Cary Hudson
- D.
"The Civil War" By Geoffrey C. Ward With Ric Burns And Ken Burns
Correct Answer
C. "O Ye Jigs & Juleps" By Virginia Cary Hudson -
- 5.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 5 on the best seller list in 1963?
- A.
"The Seven Purposes" By Margaret Cameron
- B.
"Only Yesterday" By Frederick Lewis Allen
- C.
"Elizabeth Appleton" By John O'Hara
- D.
"His Way: The Unauthorized Biography Of Frank Sinatra" By Kitty Kelley
Correct Answer
C. "Elizabeth Appleton" By John O'Hara -
- 6.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 1 on the best seller list in 1964?
- A.
"Private Parts" By Howard Stern
- B.
"Lady Rose's Daughter" By Mary Augusta Ward
- C.
"Anthony Adverse" By Hervey Allen
- D.
"The Spy Who Came In From The Cold" By John Le Carre
Correct Answer
D. "The Spy Who Came In From The Cold" By John Le Carre -
- 7.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 3 on the best seller list in 1964?
- A.
"The Man Nobody Knows" By Bruce Barton
- B.
"A Gentleman Of Courage" By James Oliver Curwood
- C.
"The Barrier" By Rex Beach
- D.
"Profiles In Courage: Memorial Edition" By John F. Kennedy
Correct Answer
D. "Profiles In Courage: Memorial Edition" By John F. Kennedy -
- 8.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 4 on the best seller list in 1965?
- A.
"Northwest Passage" By Kenneth Roberts
- B.
"One More River" By John Galsworthy
- C.
"The Yearling" By Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
- D.
"The Chapman Report" By Irving Wallace
Correct Answer
D. "The Chapman Report" By Irving Wallace -
- 9.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 5 on the best seller list in 1965?
- A.
"Needful Things" By Stephen King
- B.
"The Green Berets" By Robin Moore
- C.
"Angela's Ashes" By Frank McCourt
- D.
"The Life Of Christ" By Giovanni Papini
Correct Answer
B. "The Green Berets" By Robin Moore -
- 10.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 1 on the best seller list in 1966?
- A.
"The Arts" By Hendrik Willem Van Loon
- B.
"Autobiography With Letters" By William Lyon Phelps
- C.
"Valley Of The Dolls" By Jacqueline Susann
- D.
"The Good Earth" By Pearl S. Buck
Correct Answer
C. "Valley Of The Dolls" By Jacqueline Susann -
- 11.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 2 on the best seller list in 1966?
- A.
"The Outline Of History" By H. G. Wells
- B.
"Make The Connection" By Oprah Winfrey And Bob Greene
- C.
"Human Sexual Response" By William Howard Masters And Virginia E. Johnston
- D.
"The Mysterious Rider" By Zane Grey
Correct Answer
C. "Human Sexual Response" By William Howard Masters And Virginia E. Johnston -
- 12.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 3 on the best seller list in 1967?
- A.
"Yankee From Olympus" By Catherine Drinker Bowen
- B.
"The Chosen" By Chaim Potok
- C.
"Alaska" By James A. Michener
- D.
"Napoleon" By Emil Ludwig
Correct Answer
B. "The Chosen" By Chaim Potok -
- 13.
Which one of these nonfiction books reached number 4 on the best seller list in 1967?
- A.
"Laugh And Live" By Douglas Fairbanks
- B.
"Stanyan Street & Other Sorrows" By Rod McKuen
- C.
"Daddy" By Danielle Steel
- D.
"Dark Hester" By Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Correct Answer
B. "Stanyan Street & Other Sorrows" By Rod McKuen -
- 14.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 5 on the best seller list in 1968?
- A.
"Northwest Passage" By Kenneth Roberts
- B.
"The Bridges Of Madison County" By Robert James Waller
- C.
"Testimony Of Two Men" By Taylor Caldwell
- D.
"Under Cover" By John Roy Carlson
Correct Answer
C. "Testimony Of Two Men" By Taylor Caldwell -
- 15.
Which one of these fiction books reached number 2 on the best seller list in 1969?
- A.
"The Godfather" By Mario Puzo
- B.
"The Fountain" By Charles Morgan
- C.
"Revolt In The Desert" By T. E. Lawrence
- D.
"Information Please Almanac, 1947" By John Kieran
Correct Answer
A. "The Godfather" By Mario Puzo -
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