Some sample questions from this category:
* 'The Communist Manifesto' was one of the principal works of the modern world. Karl Marx was the primary {author;} who was his co-author?
* Along the same theme, who was the author of 'Das Kapital'?
* 'The Federalist Papers' were influential essays that were written during the revolutionary period in America . Who was NOT a main contributor to them?
* This scientist-philosopher was highly controversial for his theories, as expressed in books such as 'Worlds in Collision'
* 'The Critique of Pure Reason' was considered a milestone in philosophical thought. Who wrote it?
* 'Candide' was a caustic lampoon of the notion that this was 'the best of all possible worlds'. Who wrote it?
* 'All Gaul is divided into three parts ...'
* Many consider this man's work, 'Democracy in America', to be insightful and astute
* In one of my civil service jobs, my tasks included looking at the daily editions of Hansard. What is reported in Hansard?
* 'To Purge This Land With Blood'
* 'The Passions of the Mind'
* 'The War Years', 'The Prairie Years'
* What jazz musician's autobiography is titled 'To Be or not to Bop'?
* What film star wrote an autiobiography titled 'Tall, Dark, and Gruesome' in 1977?
* What songwriter's autobiography is called 'Sometimes I Wonder'?
* What famous lawyer wrote an autobiography called 'Journey to Justice'?
* What movie star wrote an autobiography called 'On the Other Hand' in 1989?
* What famous criminal's autobiography is titled 'Cell 2455, Death Row'?
* What scandal figure published a memoir titled 'Passion and Betrayal' in 1995?
* What former Vice-President's memoir is called 'Standing Firm'?
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