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Joseph Wambaugh's 'Hollywood Station' 
| This was a great book with spectacular characters. |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
63 plays |
Jan 05 08 |
segletesw3
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Sector General Species Classifications 
| Sector 12 General Hospital was created by James White. To help the medical staff treat the many and varied patients, a classification system describes a being's physiology in just four letters. How well would you know each species? |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
63 plays |
Jan 04 08 |
Rowena8482
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The Book of the Dun Cow 
| Have you read Walter Wangerin Jr's "The Book of the Dun Cow"? Then this quiz is for you. If you haven't, then this quiz will introduce you. |
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Very Difficult
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15Q |
72 plays |
Dec 09 07 |
ertrum
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| 4 |
The Bonfire Of The Vanities 
| Tom Wolfe's "The Bonfire Of The Vanities" was first published in 1987. The novel tells a tale of New York City and how one episode impacted the lives of several people.
Please note: this quiz is based on the novel, not the subsequent film version. |
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Average
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10Q |
114 plays |
Aug 02 07 |
jmm75093
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| 5 |
Connie Willis - Short and Long Stories. 
| Connie Willis is one of the most awarded Science Fiction writers. Here is a taste of her fiction, both short stories and novels. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
87 plays |
Jul 14 07 |
westwingitis
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Lamb & Pickles - Tim Winton's "Cloudstreet" 
| Tim Winton's "Cloudstreet", a 1992 Miles Franklin Award winner, is a classic and timeless novel with a distinct emphasis on Australian life and humour. The story covers a 20 year period. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
60 plays |
Mar 26 07 |
cycobully
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Edith Wharton: "The House of Mirth" 
| "The House of Mirth" was a bestseller in 1905 and is one of the great American novels of that period. Lily Bart can't choose between marrying a rich man or the man she loves. It also illustrates the hypocrisy of American high society back then. |
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Tough
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20Q |
108 plays |
Jan 23 07 |
queenofsheba
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Miss Silver (By Patricia Wentworth) - General 
| I discovered Miss Silver, created by Patricia Wentworth, in the US, where she seems to be more appreciated than in her home country! If this quiz is appreciated (remember to rank it!) I'll do some on specific books...enjoy! |
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Difficult
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10Q |
72 plays |
Jan 20 07 |
Quiz_Beagle
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| 9 |
'Leaves Of Grass' 
| Contained in this quiz are ten questions about Walt Whitman's 'Leaves Of Grass'. The questions can either be from the first or last published edition. |
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Tough
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10Q |
51 plays |
Aug 30 06 |
pennie1478
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Patricia Wentworth - "Latter End" 
| Patricia Wentworth (1878-1961) created the popular female detective Miss Maud Silver in 1928 "Grey Mask" which inspired Agatha Christie's creation of Miss Jane Marple. This is about "Latter End", 1947, and will contain spoilers. |
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Tough
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10Q |
48 plays |
Jun 24 06 |
mnbates
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Deathwatch 
| Robb White's "Deathwatch" is a riveting story about a young man being stalked through the desert by a madman. |
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Average
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10Q |
63 plays |
Mar 25 06 |
Teej417
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Dortmunder's Crew 
| Since they first appeared in Donald E Westlake's "The Hot Rock" in 1970, John Dortmunder and his crew of crooks have attempted more than a dozen capers, in novels and short stories. They're not always successful, but they ARE always hilarious. |
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Tough
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10Q |
57 plays |
Jan 22 06 |
agony
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Fingersmith 
| I noticed that there were no quizzes on Sarah Waters' fabulous book "Fingersmith", so I decided to do my own. Enjoy! |
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Average
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10Q |
72 plays |
Oct 19 05 |
les_rosie
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| 14 |
'Ya-Yas In Bloom' 
| This is a quiz about the novel by Rebecca Wells. "Ya-Yas in Bloom" is the third book Wells has written about the Ya-Yas. The first two books were called "Little Altars Everywhere" and "The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood". |
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Average
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10Q |
84 plays |
Jun 02 05 |
Sarah606
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| 15 |
The Uncrowned King 
| Questions from Michelle West's second book in "The Sun Sword" series. Beware - Some Spoilers! |
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Difficult
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10Q |
42 plays |
Apr 15 05 |
blackviolets3
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The Broken Crown 
| Questions from Michelle West's first book in "The Sun Sword" series. Beware - Some Spoilers! |
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Difficult
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10Q |
45 plays |
Mar 24 05 |
blackviolets3
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"Waywalkers" Mania! 
| For all of you who have read "Waywalkers" by Catherine Webb. |
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Average
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10Q |
66 plays |
Feb 24 05 |
chiyuu
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| 18 |
Waywalkers and Timekeepers 
| A general quiz on Catherine Webb's novels 'Waywalkers' and 'Timekeepers'. |
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Average
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10Q |
63 plays |
Jan 13 05 |
seraphim_cry
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| 19 |
"Ryan White: My Own Story" Quiz 
| This quiz is made to see if you were really paying attention when you read the book "Ryan White: My Own Story" by Ryan White. |
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Tough
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10Q |
96 plays |
Dec 25 04 |
sammeygirl
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"A Midnight Clear" by William Wharton 
| This is the story of one squad's unusual enemy encounter during wartime. If you've seen the movie but haven't read the book, you should still do well as the movie follows the story rather faithfully. |
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Tough
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10Q |
45 plays |
Dec 01 04 |
Polaris101
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| 21 |
"My Cup Runneth Over" By Cherry Whytock 
| This is an easy quiz on this novel by Cherry Whytock. |
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Average
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10Q |
39 plays |
Nov 09 04 |
muppetgenius90
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A Touch of Frost 
| So you watch the television series, but how much do you know about the books? This quiz is based entirely upon the novel 'A Touch of Frost' by R.D.Wingfield. I hope to follow this up with a more detailed quiz on the plot. Enjoy! |
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Average
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10Q |
87 plays |
Oct 01 04 |
Musemaniac!
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| 23 |
Hot L Baltimore 
| This is a quiz on the show by Lanford Wilson. I did this show earlier this semester and loved it. |
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Average
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10Q |
57 plays |
May 21 04 |
Pottergoose
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"The Mouse That Roared" by Leonard Wibberley 
| This is a quiz on "The Mouse that Roared" by Leonard Wibberely. A story about a small duchy who decided to invade the United States of America. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
102 plays |
Apr 17 04 |
JohnCenan
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| 25 |
?Fat: A Love Story? by Barbara Wersba 
| This is the first book of a wonderful trilogy about a teenage girl who falls in love with a man twice her age. Look out for my quizzes on the other two books. |
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Not Rated |
10Q |
30 plays |
Mar 01 04 |
tracycn
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Run - Douglas E. Winter 
| This is a quiz on the book "Run" by Douglas E. Winter.
* Caution: This quiz contains spoilers and should not be taken without reading the book |
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Difficult
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15Q |
39 plays |
Feb 05 04 |
spikey1000
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| 27 |
"Billy Liar" the play 
| I noticed that there weren't any quizes on "Billy Liar", the play, so I thought I'd be the first! |
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Difficult
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10Q |
69 plays |
Dec 15 03 |
Bethany86
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Joan Wolf Forever 
| For all those who love these books as I do. Shouldn't be too hard, so give it a try. This is on, namely: "The Deception," "The Guardian," "The Arrangement," "The Gamble," "The Pretenders," "Golden Girl," and "Someday Soon." |
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Very Difficult
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15Q |
36 plays |
Nov 02 03 |
brookiefly
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Stone Barrington's World 
| For all you readers who read Stuart Woods' books, you are probably familiar with his character Stone Barrington. So, here are some questions on all nine of the books varying in difficulty. Warning: There are a few book spoilers in here. |
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Tough
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20Q |
132 plays |
Jul 02 03 |
tash815
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Conversations With God: Books 1-3 
| I would probably categorize this more as "spirituality" than "religion", but this seemed like the most appropriate place to put it. The author is Neale Donald Walsh. |
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Average
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10Q |
120 plays |
Feb 14 03 |
superferd
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