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"A Thousand Acres" by Jane Smiley
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Yet another novel that could not be done justice by turning it into film. This novel is a Pulitzer Prize winner.
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S
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Tough
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Mar 23 06
72 plays
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"Spartacus " by Howard Fast
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Ten questions that should be quite easy if you have read "Spartacus" by Howard Fast.
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F
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Average
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Feb 11 05
99 plays
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"Main Street" by Sinclair Lewis
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Try and answer these questions about a novel where one character's desire to improve a town's culture may prove to be too much for her and the townspeople.
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Lewis, Sinclair
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Average
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Mar 07 05
156 plays
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"Light in August" by William Faulkner
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Faulkner's tenth novel published - the year, 1932.
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Faulkner, William
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Tough
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Mar 15 05
201 plays
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"The Postman Always Rings Twice" J.M. Cain
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Vincent Lawrence--Cain's best friend in Hollywood came up with the title "The Postman Always Rings Twice."
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C
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Tough
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Jun 23 06
96 plays
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"Dodsworth" by Sinclair Lewis
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After the central character relinquishes control of his automobile company, he and his wife venture through Europe. Here you are asked about that journey.
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Lewis, Sinclair
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Tough
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Oct 25 07
66 plays
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"Babbitt" by Sinclair Lewis
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A classic American novel which helped Lewis obtain the first Nobel Prize given to an American author based on Literature in 1930.
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Lewis, Sinclair
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Tough
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Feb 07 08
117 plays
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"An American Tragedy" by Theodore Dreiser
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Reaching almost 900 pages, this novel took a while to finish. This quiz, however, will finish quickly if you read the book. If you liked this novel, I strongly suggest "Sister Carrie", also by Dreiser.
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D
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Difficult
15 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Nov 16 08
108 plays
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Very Easy Literature Questions
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Take an easy stroll down the literature path.
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Mixed Literature
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Very Easy
15 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Aug 20 06
2820 plays
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"Angela's Ashes" by Frank McCourt
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Winner of the Pulitzer prize, this memoir's drama is so incredible, it challenges even the most inventive fiction authors.
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McCourt, Frank
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Average
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Aug 10 05
417 plays
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"The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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This was Ernest Hemingway’s first novel and remains, as F. Scott Fitzgerald said, “a romance and a guidebook.”
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Hemingway, Ernest
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Average
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Mar 29 05
432 plays
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"The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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If you've read the book, these are simple questions from one of William Faulkner's most popular novels.
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Faulkner, William
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Average
10 Q
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itsfun4u2c
Feb 04 05
417 plays
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