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  • 1. 

    Who was the author of the best selling 1920 fiction book "The River's End"?

    • A.

      Allen Drury

    • B.

      James Oliver Curwood

    • C.

      James Jones

    • D.

      Joseph E. Davies

    Correct Answer
    B. James Oliver Curwood
  • 2. 

    Who was the author of the best selling 1921 nonfiction book "The Outline of History"?

    • A.

      Herman Wouk

    • B.

      Sidney Sheldon

    • C.

      H. G. Wells

    • D.

      Michael Crichton

    Correct Answer
    C. H. G. Wells
  • 3. 

    Who was the author of the best selling 1934 nonfiction book "100,000,000 Guinea Pigs"?

    • A.

      Arthur Kallet And F. J. Schlink

    • B.

      Vaughan Kester

    • C.

      Mary Antin

    • D.

      Barry Sears With Bill Lawren

    Correct Answer
    A. Arthur Kallet And F. J. Schlink
  • 4. 

    Who was the author of the best selling 1942 nonfiction book "Mission to Moscow"?

    • A.

      Joseph E. Davies

    • B.

      Tom Clancy

    • C.

      Stephen King

    • D.

      Miriam Michelson

    Correct Answer
    A. Joseph E. Davies
  • 5. 

    Who was the author of the best selling 1965 nonfiction book "A Gift of Prophecy"?

    • A.

      Sinclair Lewis

    • B.

      Mark Sullivan

    • C.

      Ruth Montgomery

    • D.

      Brand Whitlock

    Correct Answer
    C. Ruth Montgomery
  • 6. 

    Who was the author of the best selling 1966 nonfiction book "Games People Play"?

    • A.

      Stephen King

    • B.

      Eric Berne

    • C.

      Andre Maurois

    • D.

      Derek Humphry

    Correct Answer
    B. Eric Berne
  • 7. 

    Who was the author of the best selling 1980 fiction book "The Bourne Identity"?

    • A.

      Robert Ludlum

    • B.

      Elizabeth

    • C.

      Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

    • D.

      H. G. Wells

    Correct Answer
    A. Robert Ludlum
  • 8. 

    Who was the author of the best selling 1987 fiction book "The Tommyknockers"?

    • A.

      Bennett Cerf

    • B.

      Dorothy Canfield

    • C.

      William J. Locke

    • D.

      Stephen King

    Correct Answer
    D. Stephen King
  • 9. 

    Who was the author of the 1995 nonfiction book "My American Journey"?

    • A.

      Laurence Urdang

    • B.

      Harold Bell Wright

    • C.

      James Oliver Curwood

    • D.

      Colin Powell

    Correct Answer
    D. Colin Powell
  • 10. 

    Which one of these 1924 nonfiction books was written by Giovanni Papini?

    • A.

      The Life Of Christ

    • B.

      My Cousin Rachel

    • C.

      Gracie: A Love Story

    • D.

      Anatomy Of An Illness As Perceived By The Patient

    Correct Answer
    A. The Life Of Christ
  • 11. 

    Which one of these 1928 fiction books was written by John Galsworthy?

    • A.

      The Adventurers

    • B.

      Betty Crocker's Good And Easy Cook Book

    • C.

      Swan Song

    • D.

      Your Erroneous Zones

    Correct Answer
    C. Swan Song
  • 12. 

    Which one of these 1933 nonfiction books was written by R. H. Bruce Lockhart?

    • A.

      British Agent

    • B.

      The Man

    • C.

      The Cardinal Of The Kremlin

    • D.

      Great Lion Of God

    Correct Answer
    A. British Agent
  • 13. 

    Which one of these 1939 nonfiction books was written by John Gunther?

    • A.

      Memories Of Midnight

    • B.

      Inside Asia

    • C.

      0 Ye Jigs & Juleps

    • D.

      In His Own Write

    Correct Answer
    B. Inside Asia
  • 14. 

    Which one of these 1942 fiction books was written by John Steinbeck?

    • A.

      The Source

    • B.

      The River's End

    • C.

      The Moon Is Down

    • D.

      Living, Loving And Learning

    Correct Answer
    C. The Moon Is Down
  • 15. 

    Which one of these 1942 nonfiction books was written by Elliot Paul?

    • A.

      The Last Time I Saw Paris

    • B.

      Heart Of The Hills

    • C.

      The Tommyknockers

    • D.

      Mrs. Wiggs Of The Cabbage Patch

    Correct Answer
    A. The Last Time I Saw Paris

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