Some sample questions from this category:
* Who is the author of 'A Fine Balance'?
* Which of the following is NOT written by Margaret Atwood?
* Who wrote the poems 'Towards the Last Spike' and 'The Truant'?
* Who wrote 'Who Has Seen the Wind'?
* Which province is Wayne Johnston from?
* Sinclair Ross' great novel 'As for Me and My House' is set during which era?
* Who is the author of 'Stone Angel'?
* Who is the author of 'Swamp Angel'?
* Stephen Leacock's characters, 'Mr. Peter Spillikins' and 'Mr. Lucullus Fyshe' appear in which novel?
* What is the name of the protagonist in Atwood's novel 'The Handmaid's Tale'?
* This author, along with her sister, wrote about her experiences pioneering in Upper Canada.
* Which of these books was NOT written by W.O. Mitchell?
* Canadians like to have the best of all possible worlds. We claim as our own not only those authors born here who have moved elsewhere, but those born elsewhere who have moved here! Which Sri Lankan-born author shared the Booker Prize in 1992?
* This author of "Sajo and her Beaver People" was found after his death to have been posing as a Native American. He was actually an Englishman.
* This Manitoba - born author's novels were equally successful in French and in English translation.
* This Yukon - born author has written seemingly hundreds of books, mostly of the "Popular History" genre. Books such as "The Last Spike", "The Arctic Grail", and "Flames Across the Border" have made the past come alive.
* What is the name of Alister MacLeod's first novel?
* This writer of "The Natural History of Elephants" (among many other poems) was the 1975 winner of the Governor General's Award for Poetry. He was known as "The People's Poet", and died in 1986.
* What was Stephen Leacock's "day job"?
* This poet and novelist has become most famous for setting his poems to music. One of his albums was featured as the soundtrack of the movie "McCabe and Mrs. Miller".
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