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Three of These Books Belong Together

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Three of These Books Belong Together game quiz
"Three of these books belong together. Three of these books are kind of the same. Can you guess which one just doesn't belong here? With the sounds of the "Sesame Street" song ringing in your ears, your task is to identify the odd one out in each question"

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1. Three of these novels were written as first person narratives. Which is the odd one out?
    "Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger
    "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
    "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain
    "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens


2. Three of these novels are set in the future (or at least, what would have been the future when they were first published). Which is the odd one out?
    "Gone With the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell
    "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
    "Nineteen Eighty-Four" by George Orwell
    "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury


3. Three of these novels are set in wartime. Which is the odd one out?
    "A Farewell to Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
    "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" by Ken Kesey
    "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
    "Schindler's Ark" by Thomas Keneally


4. Between the 16th and mid-20th centuries the Catholic Church maintained an Index of Prohibited Books. Three of the following books appeared on the Index at one time or another. Which is the odd one out?
    "Critique of Pure Reason" by Immanuel Kant
    "Das Kapital" by Karl Marx
    "Les Misérables" by Victor Hugo
    "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert


5. Three of these popular novels have a female protagonist. Which is the odd one out?
    "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee
    "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle
    "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
    "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky


6. Three of these best sellers were first published in a language other than English. Which is the odd one out?
    "The Name of the Rose" by Umberto Eco
    "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov
    "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson
    "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel García Márquez


7. Three of these books were published after their author's death. Which is the odd one out?
    "The Plague" by Albert Camus
    "Persuasion" by Jane Austen
    "The Trial" by Franz Kafka
    "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank


8. Three of the following were cited by the Swedish Academy when awarding the Nobel Prize for Literature to their authors. Which is the odd one out?
    "No Exit" by Jean-Paul Sartre
    "The Forsyte Saga" by John Galsworthy
    "The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
    "The Peasants" by Wladyslaw Reymont


9. Three of these books are part of C.S. Lewis' series about Narnia. Which is the odd one out?
    The Magician's Nephew
    The Silver Chair
    The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
    The Dark is Rising


10. Three of the following are major awards for outstanding literary works. Which is the odd one out?
    Miles Franklin Award
    Fields Medal
    Man Booker Prize
    Newbery Medal


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Compiled May 21 13