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1. Who wrote the science fiction book "Stranger in a Strange Land"?

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2. Who wrote the sci-fi book "A Canticle for Leibowitz"?

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3. Toni Morrison wrote which classic in 1969?

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4. Where was the word "nerd" first used in print?

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5. Where did members of the "Saturday Club" (which included Emerson, Longfellow and Oliver Wendell Holmes) meet?

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6. Who wrote the sci-fi book "Neuromancer"?

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7. Who wrote the sci-fi book "Ringworld"?

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8. Who wrote the sci-fi book "Hyperion"?

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9. The book "Starship Troopers" was written by whom?

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10. Who wrote the sci-fi book "Rendezvous With Rama"?

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11. The book "The Stars My Destination" was written by whom?

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12. The book "Flowers for Algernon" was written by whom?

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13. Who wrote the sci-fi book "The Mote in God's Eye"?

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14. Who wrote the science fiction novel "The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress"?

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15. Who wrote the sci-fi book "Gateway"?

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Who wrote the science fiction book "Stranger in a Strange Land"?
Who wrote the sci-fi book "A Canticle for Leibowitz"?
Toni Morrison wrote which classic in 1969?
Where was the word "nerd" first used in print?
Where did members of the "Saturday Club" (which included Emerson,...
Who wrote the sci-fi book "Neuromancer"?
Who wrote the sci-fi book "Ringworld"?
Who wrote the sci-fi book "Hyperion"?
The book "Starship Troopers" was written by whom?
Who wrote the sci-fi book "Rendezvous With Rama"?
The book "The Stars My Destination" was written by whom?
The book "Flowers for Algernon" was written by whom?
Who wrote the sci-fi book "The Mote in God's Eye"?
Who wrote the science fiction novel "The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress"?
Who wrote the sci-fi book "Gateway"?
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