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Who Wrote It? Trivia Quiz

You probably have heard of these literary works, or even read them...but can you remember who wrote it?

A multiple-choice quiz by Ferris322. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Ferris322

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
3,835

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
5303

Last 3 plays: Montgomery1 (8/10), annie-g (10/10), regyoung (6/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Hint

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Oscar Wilde

James Joyce

Henry James

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Question 2 of 10

2. The Sun Also Rises Hint

Richard Peck

Herman Melville

Ernest Hemingway

Charles Dickens

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Question 3 of 10

3. Sons and Lovers Hint

Henry David Thoreau

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Ralph Waldo Emerson

D.H. Lawrence

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Question 4 of 10

4. The Sound and the Fury Hint

A.A. Milne

Virginia Woolf

William Faulkner

Stephen Crane

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Question 5 of 10

5. Beloved Hint

Doris Lessing

Toni Morrison

Christopher Isherwood

Joseph Conrad

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Question 6 of 10

6. Native Son Hint

O.Henry

William Butler Yeats

Richard Wright

John Dunne

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Question 7 of 10

7. Pygmalion Hint

Jean Rhys

Robert Frost

Sinclair Lewis

George Bernard Shaw

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Question 8 of 10

8. A Passage to India Hint

E.M. Forster

Ford Madox Ford

Alduous Huxley

J.D. Salinger

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Question 9 of 10

9. O Pioneers! Hint

Edith Sitwell

Willa Cather

T.S. Eliot

Maya Angelou

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Question 10 of 10

10. The Good Earth Hint

Samuel Beckett

Pearl S. Buck

John Steinbeck

Rebecca West

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Most Recent Scores

Today : Montgomery1: 8/10
Apr 18 2024 : annie-g: 10/10
Apr 10 2024 : regyoung: 6/10
Apr 06 2024 : horadada: 8/10
Apr 06 2024 : Guest 24: 10/10
Mar 30 2024 : english_gent: 5/10
Mar 24 2024 : Lucia-pazza: 10/10
Mar 17 2024 : Wordpie: 10/10
Mar 09 2024 : Guest 70: 6/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Answer: James Joyce

2. The Sun Also Rises

Answer: Ernest Hemingway

3. Sons and Lovers

Answer: D.H. Lawrence

4. The Sound and the Fury

Answer: William Faulkner

5. Beloved

Answer: Toni Morrison

6. Native Son

Answer: Richard Wright

7. Pygmalion

Answer: George Bernard Shaw

8. A Passage to India

Answer: E.M. Forster

9. O Pioneers!

Answer: Willa Cather

10. The Good Earth

Answer: Pearl S. Buck

Source: Author Ferris322

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Referenced Topics

Literature Mixed Literature Authors and their Works India Ernest Hemingway The Sun William Faulkner Toni Morrison Richard Wright James Joyce George Bernard Shaw Pearl S. Buck

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