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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What novel features a great white whale?

    • A.

      Moby Dick

    • B.

      The Grapes Of Wrath

    • C.

      Dry Tortugas

    • D.

      The Old Man And The Sea

    Correct Answer
    A. Moby Dick
  • 2. 

    Who was the author of the book "White Fang"?

    • A.

      Herman Melville

    • B.

      Daniel Defoe

    • C.

      Jack London

    • D.

      Ernest Hemingway

    Correct Answer
    C. Jack London
  • 3. 

    Which of these American authors wrote "Death of a Salesman"?

    • A.

      Henry Miller

    • B.

      Eugene O'Neill

    • C.

      Arthur Miller

    • D.

      Harold Pinter

    Correct Answer
    C. Arthur Miller
  • 4. 

    Who wrote "The House of Seven Gables"?

    • A.

      Mark Twain

    • B.

      Ralph Waldo Emerson

    • C.

      Nathaniel Hawthorne

    • D.

      Upton Sinclair

    Correct Answer
    C. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • 5. 

    Who was Ebenezer Scrooge's business partner in "A Christmas Carol"?

    • A.

      John Barleycorn

    • B.

      Bob Cravins

    • C.

      Jacob Marley

    • D.

      Jacob Moore

    Correct Answer
    C. Jacob Marley
  • 6. 

    How can Scrooge avoid the future he is shown in "A Christmas Carol"?

    • A.

      Build A Hospital

    • B.

      Start A Charity

    • C.

      Change His Personality

    • D.

      Build A School

    Correct Answer
    C. Change His Personality
  • 7. 

    In "The Grapes of Wrath", what type of work does the Joad family do?

    • A.

      Cotton Pickers

    • B.

      Policemen

    • C.

      Blacksmiths

    • D.

      Sharecroppers

    Correct Answer
    D. Sharecroppers
  • 8. 

    Where does the Joad family travel from in "The Grapes of Wrath"?

    • A.

      Kansas

    • B.

      Oklahoma

    • C.

      Idaho

    • D.

      Colorado

    Correct Answer
    B. Oklahoma
  • 9. 

    What destroyed all the crops in "The Grapes of Wrath"?

    • A.

      Dust Storms

    • B.

      Rabbits

    • C.

      Locusts

    • D.

      Weevils

    Correct Answer
    A. Dust Storms
  • 10. 

    Who does Henry love in "A Farewell to Arms"?

    • A.

      Dr. Harold

    • B.

      Catherine Barkley

    • C.

      Nurse Happy

    • D.

      Miss Van Campen

    Correct Answer
    B. Catherine Barkley
  • 11. 

    What happens to Catherine in "A Farewell to Arms"?

    • A.

      Dies In Childbirth

    • B.

      Drowns

    • C.

      Dies Of Old Age

    • D.

      Shot In Battle

    Correct Answer
    A. Dies In Childbirth
  • 12. 

    In "The Catcher in the Rye", why does Holden Caulfield leave school?

    • A.

      He Is Expelled

    • B.

      Sick Parents

    • C.

      To Join The Army

    • D.

      Injury

    Correct Answer
    A. He Is Expelled
  • 13. 

    Which teacher does Holden Caulfield visit in J.D. Salinger's book "The Catcher in the Rye"?

    • A.

      History Teacher

    • B.

      Gym Teacher

    • C.

      Math Teacher

    • D.

      Art Teacher

    Correct Answer
    A. History Teacher
  • 14. 

    In "The Catcher in the Rye", who did Holden date previously?

    • A.

      Gina Smith

    • B.

      Jane Gallagher

    • C.

      Gloria Stradtler

    • D.

      June Georges

    Correct Answer
    B. Jane Gallagher
  • 15. 

    At the end of "The Catcher in the Rye", who joins Holden?

    • A.

      Jane Gallagher

    • B.

      Susan Roberts

    • C.

      Mr. Antoine

    • D.

      His Sister Phoebe

    Correct Answer
    D. His Sister pHoebe

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