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    Who wrote the 1976 book "Roots"?

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    • James Dickey
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  • 2. 

    In 1954, William Golding wrote which classic?

    • Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy

    • Lord Of The Flies

    • Invisible Man

    • The French Lieutenant's Woman

    Correct Answer
    A. Lord Of The Flies
  • 3. 

    Who wrote the 1988 book "The Satanic Verses"?

    • J. D. Salinger

    • Joseph Conrad

    • Salman Rushdie

    • L. Frank Baum

    Correct Answer
    A. Salman Rushdie
  • 4. 

    Who wrote the 1902 book "The Hound of the Baskervilles"?

    • Zora Neale Hurston

    • Lawrence Durrell

    • A. Conan Doyle

    • Joseph Conrad

    Correct Answer
    A. A. Conan Doyle
  • 5. 

    "The Godfather" was written in 1969 by what author?

    • Dashiell Hammett

    • James Elroy

    • Mario Puzo

    • Mickey Spillane

    Correct Answer
    A. Mario Puzo
  • 6. 

    The 1969 book titled, "The Bluest Eye" was written by?

    • Toni Morrison

    • Harper Lee

    • Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

    • Ford Maddox Ford

    Correct Answer
    A. Toni Morrison
  • 7. 

    The 1914 book titled, "Tarzan of the Apes", was written by?

    • Edgar Rice Burroughs

    • Caleb Carr

    • Ralph Ellison

    • F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Correct Answer
    A. Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • 8. 

    The 1986 book titled, "The Prince of Tides" was written by?

    • Michael Shaara

    • E. M. Forster

    • Vladimir Nabokov

    • Pat Conroy

    Correct Answer
    A. Pat Conroy
  • 9. 

    The 1969 book titled, "The French Lieutenant's Woman" was written by?

    • Ernest Hemingway

    • John Fowles

    • Allen Drury

    • Robert Graves

    Correct Answer
    A. John Fowles
  • 10. 

    The 1970 book titled, "Are You There God, It's Me Margaret" was written by?

    • Reynolds Price

    • James Dickey

    • W. Somerset Maugham

    • Judy Blume

    Correct Answer
    A. Judy Blume
  • 11. 

    Who wrote the 1971 book titled "The Winds of War"?

    • Daphne Du Maurier

    • Herman Wouk

    • Richard Adams

    • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

    Correct Answer
    A. Herman Wouk
  • 12. 

    In 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote which classic?

    • The Great Gatsby

    • A Tree Grows In Brooklyn

    • Where Angels Fear To Tread

    • The Wapshot Chronicles

    Correct Answer
    A. The Great Gatsby
  • 13. 

    In 1955, Vladimir Nabokov wrote which classic?

    • The French Lieutenant's Woman

    • Babbit

    • The Alexandria Quartet

    • Lolita

    Correct Answer
    A. Lolita
  • 14. 

    In 1954, George Orwell wrote which classic?

    • Animal Farm

    • A Passage To India

    • Deliverance

    • O Pioneers!

    Correct Answer
    A. Animal Farm
  • 15. 

    In 1969, Kurt Vonnegut Jr. wrote which classic?

    • Tarzan Of The Apes

    • The Grapes Of Wrath

    • Portnoy's Complaint

    • Slaughterhouse Five

    Correct Answer
    A. Slaughterhouse Five

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