Test Your Knowledge On Great Books
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In 1925, Theodore Dreiser wrote which classic?
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An American Tragedy
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Loving
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Where Angels Fear To Tread
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A Bend In The River
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In 1927, Ford Maddox Ford wrote which classic?
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The Good Soldier
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The Adventures Of Augie March
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Kane And Abel
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Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy
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A. The Good Soldier -
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In 1900, Theodore Dreiser wrote which classic?
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Roots
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Charlotte's Web
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Sister Carrie
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Corelli's Mandolin
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A. Sister Carrie -
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In 1905, which classic did Edith Wharton write?
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Pale Fire
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War And Remembrance
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The Ginger Man
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The House Of Mirth
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A. The House Of Mirth -
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In 1962, Doris Lessing wrote which classic?
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The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz
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The Stand
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The Golden Notebook
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The Secret Agent
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A. The Golden Notebook -
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In 1951, James Jones wrote this classic?
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Pale Fire
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The Magnificent Ambersons
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From Here To Eternity
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A Dance To The Music Of Time (Series)
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A. From Here To Eternity -
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In 1903, Henry James wrote which classic?
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The Great Gatsby
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The Ambassadors
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A High Wind In Jamaica
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Midnight's Children
Correct Answer
A. The Ambassadors -
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In 1992, Dorothy Allison wrote which classic?
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Finnegans Wake
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Howard's End
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Parade's End
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Bastard Out Of Carolina
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A. Bastard Out Of Carolina -
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In 1934, Evelyn Waugh wrote which classic?
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A Room With A View
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A Handful Of Dust
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Catch 22
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2001: A Space Odyssey
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A. A Handful Of Dust -
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In 1974, Michael Shaara wrote which classic?
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Lolita
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The Killer, Angels
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To Kill A Mockingbird
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I, Claudius
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A. The Killer, Angels -
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In 1951/75, Anthony Powell wrote this classic?
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Tobacco Road
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Catch 22
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The Naked And The Dead
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A Dance To The Music Of Time (Series)
Correct Answer
A. A Dance To The Music Of Time (Series) -
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In 1928, Aldous Huxley wrote which classic?
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Point Counter Point
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A Farewell To Arms
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The Old Man And The Sea
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A High Wind In Jamaica
Correct Answer
A. Point Counter Point -
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In 1915, D. H. Lawrence wrote which classic?
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Animal Farm
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Naked Lunch
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The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter
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The Rainbow
Correct Answer
A. The Rainbow -
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In 1959, Chinua Achebe wrote which classic?
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The Heart Of The Matter
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Ellen Foster
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Things Fall Apart
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On The Road
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A. Things Fall Apart -
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In 1939, Katherine Anne Porter wrote which classic?
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Slaughterhouse Five
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Beloved
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Pale Horse, Pale Rider
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Jazz
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A. Pale Horse, Pale Rider -
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