American Literature
If you think you have a Thoreau understanding of trivia, these American Literature questions are the Wright ones for you. Hopefully you've been Twain-ing long enough, but we'll Lee-ave it up to you.
IN NOTTING HILL WHAT DOES THE HUGH GRANT CHARACTER DEAL IN?
What book was the first submitted to a publisher as a typewritten manuscript?
WHO FOUNDED THE ‘RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT’ EMPIRE?
WHAT FLORIDA SINGER BECAME ONLY THE SIXTH AUTHOR TO TOP BOTH THE BEST-SELLING FICTION AND ON-FICTION CHARS?
IN WHAT CITY IS THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANICA BASED AND PUBLISHED?
WHICH SF AUTHOR WROTE THE DAY IT RAINED FOREVER?
IN THE CHILDREN’S STORIES, WHAT TYPE OF ANIMAL IS BABAR?
Paul French George E Dale pseudonyms for what SF author?
IN WHICH CHILDRENS BOOK WOULD YOU ENCOUNTER THE OOMPA LOOMPAS?
WHO WROTE CATCH 22 (BOTH NAMES)?
MICHAEL BOND WROTE ABOUT WHICH FAMOUS ANIMAL IN A SERIES OF BOOKS FOR CHILDREN?
Published in September 2003, who was the author of the children’s book “The English Roses”?
JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS WROTE WHICH SERIES OF STORIES?
Who wrote the novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes?
Alfred Bailey started what annual publication in mid 19th century?
Rene Raymond is better known as which author?
NAME THE AUTHOR OF A STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND?
The name of what Texas town came close to being changed in the late 1950s because of a controversial best-selling novel
WHO SAID “SOMETIMES TOO MUCH DRINK IS BARELY ENOUGH”?
Rex Stout created what corpulent orchid loving private eye?
RED CONNORS PLAYED BY EDGAR BUCHANAN WHICH COWBOYS PARTNER?
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE PIG LEADER IN GEORGE ORWELL’S ANIMAL FARM?
Richard Bachman is a pseudonym of which author?
THE EMERALD CITY WAS THE WORKING TITLE OF WHICH CLASSIC NOVEL?
FOR WHAT MAGAZINE DID HUGH HEFNER SERVE AS CIRCULATION MANAGER WHILE HE WAS RAISING MONEY TO LAUNCH PLAYBOY?
Dances With Wolves concerns a soldier from which war?
WHAT AUTHOR CRITICISED EVANGELISM IN HIS NOVEL ELMER GANTRY?
WHAT LEWIS CARROLL BOOK WAS BANNED IN CHINA AFTER CENSORS DECIDED: “ANIMALS SHOULD NOT USE HUMAN LANGUAGE”?
Tattered Tom and Ragged Dick were the heroes and titles of books written by what nineteenth century American author?
WHAT BEST-SELLING AUTHOR WAS FORCED BY HIS WIFE’S DIVORCE LAWYERS TO ABANDON AN ATTEMPT TO BUY THE MINNESOTA VIKINGS?
Name Ernest Hemmingway’s book dealing with bullfighting.
To Who did Helen Keller dedicate her autobiography, The Story of My Life?
WHAT BOOK DID E.B. WHITE BASE ON PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AT HIS FARM IN MAINE?
Name Stephen King’s first published novel?
To Who did Herman Melville dedicate his novel, Moby Dick?
WHAT FAMOUS AMERICAN WRITER WAS GRANTED A PATENT FOR A BEST-SELLING BOOK THAT CONTAINED NO WORDS?
Name the author who created Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox?
Under which name did American author Samuel Langhorne Clemens write?
WHAT FICTIONAL ARCHAEOLOGIST TRAINED UNDER PROF ABNER RAVENWOOD?
Name the book – first line – It was a pleasure to burn?
Who wrote the novel Ben Hur?
WHAT IS UNUSUAL ABOUT THE 50,100-WORD NOVEL GADSBY, WRITTEN BY ERNEST VINCENT WRIGHT IN 1937?
Norman Bean became famous as which author?
Whose autobiography was entitled The Sport of Queens?
WHAT KIDS BOOK HERO FIGHTS FOR “TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND ALL THAT IS PRESHRUNK AND COTTONY”?
Novel gave Hemmingway nick speaker of the lost generation?
Whose last unfinished novel was The Last Tycoon?
WHAT MAGAZINE STARTED IN AMERICA MARCH 1923?
Who is the subject of the biography Poison Pen, published in 1991?
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