1. Who raised James A. Michener? His biological parents An adoptive mother An adoptive father No one; he grew up in orphanages

2. During his life, Michener was a great supporter of the arts. Where is the James A. Michener Art Museum located? Austin, Texas Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Honolulu, Hawaii Doylestown, Pennsylvania

3. What is James A. Michener's middle name? Albert Alvin Alfred Anthony

4. Prior to becoming a writer, Michener worked in various other jobs. Which of the following did he NOT do? Work in carnivals Work as a traveling shoe salesman Teach at colleges and universities Edit textbooks

5. James A. Michener ran for U.S. Congress in 1962. True False

6. How many times did Michener marry? 0 3 1 2

7. Michener never fathered any children of his own. True False

8. Which author did Michener say most influenced his early life? Dostoyevsky Shakespeare Balzac Flaubert

9. Which President of the United States awarded Michener with the Presidential Medal of Freedom? John F. Kennedy Richard Nixon Jimmy Carter Gerald R. Ford

10. Where was Michener when he died? Austin, Texas Doylestown, Pennsylvania Honolulu, Hawaii New York, New York