Who wrote “The Great Gatsby”?
a) Mark Twain
b) F. Scott Fitzgerald
c) Ernest Hemingway
d) J.D. Salinger
Answer: b) F. Scott Fitzgerald
Which author penned “To Kill a Mockingbird?
a) Harper Lee
b) John Steinbeck
c) Toni Morrison
d) Ray Bradbury
Answer: a) Harper Lee
Who is known for writing “Moby-Dick”?
a) Nathaniel Hawthorne
b) Herman Melville
c) Edgar Allan Poe
d) Henry James
Answer: b) Herman Melville
Which American author wrote “The Catcher in the Rye?
a) J.D. Salinger
b) Jack Kerouac
c) F. Scott Fitzgerald
d) Kurt Vonnegut
Answer: a) J.D. Salinger
Who authored “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”?
a) Mark Twain
b) Walt Whitman
c) Ralph Waldo Emerson
d) Emily Dickinson
Answer: a) Mark Twain
Which American poet wrote “Leaves of Grass?
a) Emily Dickinson
b) Robert Frost
c) Langston Hughes
d) Walt Whitman
Answer: d) Walt Whitman
Who is the author of “The Scarlet Letter”?
a) Nathaniel Hawthorne
b) Emily Dickinson
c) Edgar Allan Poe
d) Louisa May Alcott
Answer: a) Nathaniel Hawthorne
Which author is known for “Gone with the Wind”?
a) Harper Lee
b) Toni Morrison
c) Margaret Mitchell
d) Maya Angelou
Answer: c) Margaret Mitchell
Who wrote the classic novel “Of Mice and Men”?
a) Ernest Hemingway
b) John Steinbeck
c) Jack London
d) Kurt Vonnegut
Answer: b) John Steinbeck
Which American author created the “Dark Romanticism” genre and wrote “The Tell-Tale Heart?
a) Washington Irving
b) Edgar Allan Poe
c) Nathaniel Hawthorne
d) H.P. Lovecraft
Answer: b) Edgar Allan Poe
Who authored “The Grapes of Wrath”?
a) F. Scott Fitzgerald
b) Mark Twain
c) John Steinbeck
d) Ray Bradbury
Answer: c) John Steinbeck
Which American author wrote “The Sound and the Fury”?
a) William Faulkner
b) Ernest Hemingway
c) John Updike
d) Flannery O’Connor
Answer: a) William Faulkner
Who created the character Sherlock Holmes?
a) Agatha Christie
b) H.P. Lovecraft
c) Arthur Conan Doyle
d) Edgar Allan Poe
Answer: c) Arthur Conan Doyle
Which author is known for the “Little House on the Prairie” series?
a) Louisa May Alcott
b) Laura Ingalls Wilder
c) Margaret Atwood
d) Toni Morrison
Answer: b) Laura Ingalls Wilder
Who wrote “A Farewell to Arms”?
a) John Steinbeck
b) F. Scott Fitzgerald
c) Ernest Hemingway
d) Kurt Vonnegut
Answer: c) Ernest Hemingway
Which American author created the fictional town of Yoknapatawpha County?
a) J.D. Salinger
b) William Faulkner
c) Jack Kerouac
d) Truman Capote
Answer: b) William Faulkner
Who wrote “The Call of the Wild”?
a) Jack Kerouac
b) Ernest Hemingway
c) Mark Twain
d) Jack London
Answer: d) Jack London
Which American author is famous for “Walden”?
a) Ralph Waldo Emerson
b) Mark Twain
c) Henry David Thoreau
d) Walt Whitman
Answer: c) Henry David Thoreau
Who wrote “On the Road,” a defining work of the Beat Generation?
a) Jack Kerouac
b) Allen Ginsberg
c) William S. Burroughs
d) Ken Kesey
Answer: a) Jack Kerouac
Which author wrote “The Old Man and the Sea”?
a) J.D. Salinger
b) John Steinbeck
c) Ernest Hemingway
d) Kurt Vonnegut
Answer: c) Ernest Hemingway
Who authored “Beloved,” which won the Nobel Prize for Literature?
a) Zora Neale Hurston
b) Toni Morrison
c) Maya Angelou
d) Alice Walker
Answer: b) Toni Morrison
Which American author is known for “The Sun Also Rises”?
a) Ernest Hemingway
b) F. Scott Fitzgerald
c) John Steinbeck
d) Jack London
Answer: a) Ernest Hemingway
Who wrote “One Hundred Years of Solitude”?
a) Pablo Neruda
b) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
c) Mario Vargas Llosa
d) Isabel Allende
Answer: b) Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Which American author is known for “Their Eyes Were Watching God”?
a) Zora Neale Hurston
b) Toni Morrison
c) Maya Angelou
d) Alice Walker
Answer: a) Zora Neale Hurston
Who is the author of “Invisible Man”?
a) Langston Hughes
b) Ralph Ellison
c) James Baldwin
d) Toni Morrison
Answer: b) Ralph Ellison
Which American author wrote “Slaughterhouse-Five”?
a) J.D. Salinger
b) Kurt Vonnegut
c) Philip Roth
d) Ray Bradbury
Answer: b) Kurt Vonnegut
Who wrote “A Streetcar Named Desire”?
a) Tennessee Williams
b) Arthur Miller
c) Lorraine Hansberry
d) August Wilson
Answer: a) Tennessee Williams
Which author is known for “The Crucible” and “Death of a Salesman”?
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Lorraine Hansberry
d) August Wilson
Answer: a) Arthur Miller
Who wrote “The Color Purple”?
a) Zora Neale Hurston
b) Toni Morrison
c) Maya Angelou
d) Alice Walker
Answer: d) Alice Walker
Which American author wrote “The Road”?
a) Cormac McCarthy
b) John Grisham
c) Stephen King
d) Michael Chabon
Answer: a) Cormac McCarthy
Who is known for writing “Go Tell It on the Mountain”?
a) Langston Hughes
b) Ralph Ellison
c) James Baldwin
d) Maya Angelou
Answer: c) James Baldwin
Which author is famous for “Little Women”?
a) Zora Neale Hurston
b) Louisa May Alcott
c) Emily Dickinson
d) Alice Walker
Answer: b) Louisa May Alcott
Who wrote “Brave New World?
a) George Orwell
b) Aldous Huxley
c) Ray Bradbury
d) Kurt Vonnegut
Answer: b) Aldous Huxley
Which author is known for “The Age of Innocence”?
a) F. Scott Fitzgerald
b) Mark Twain
c) Edith Wharton
d) Henry James
Answer: c) Edith Wharton
Who wrote “The House on Mango Street”?
a) Sandra Cisneros
b) Julia de Burgos
c) Isabel Allende
d) Anaïs Nin
Answer: a) Sandra Cisneros
Which American author is known for “The Grapes of Wrath”?
a) John Steinbeck
b) F. Scott Fitzgerald
c) Mark Twain
d) Ray Bradbury
Answer: a) John Steinbeck
Who wrote “A Raisin in the Sun”?
a) Langston Hughes
b) Lorraine Hansberry
c) James Baldwin
d) Maya Angelou
Answer: b) Lorraine Hansberry
Which American author is known for “Cannery Row”?
a) Ernest Hemingway
b) John Steinbeck
c) F. Scott Fitzgerald
d) Jack London
Answer: b) John Steinbeck
Who authored “The Joy Luck Club”?
a) Amy Tan
b) Maxine Hong Kingston
c) Jhumpa Lahiri
d) Gish Jen
Answer: a) Amy Tan
Which American author wrote “Wise Blood”?
a) Flannery O’Connor
b) Carson McCullers
c) Shirley Jackson
d) Toni Morrison
Answer: a) Flannery O’Connor
Who wrote “The Glass Menagerie”?
a) Arthur Miller
b) Tennessee Williams
c) Lorraine Hansberry
d) August Wilson
Answer: b) Tennessee Williams
Which author is known for “On Walden Pond”?
a) Henry David Thoreau
b) Ralph Waldo Emerson
c) Mark Twain
d) Nathaniel Hawthorne
Answer: a) Henry David Thoreau
Who authored “The Color of Water”?
a) Zora Neale Hurston
b) James Baldwin
c) Alice Walker
d) James McBride
Answer: d) James McBride
Which American author wrote “The Feminine Mystique”?
a) Sylvia Plath
b) Betty Friedan
c) Maya Angelou
d) Kate Chopin
Answer: b) Betty Friedan
Who is known for “The Things They Carried”?
a) Kurt Vonnegut
b) J.D. Salinger
c) Tim O’Brien
d) Harper Lee
Answer: c) Tim O’Brien
Which American author is famous for “Babbitt”?
a) Sinclair Lewis
b) Upton Sinclair
c) H.L. Mencken
d) Eugene O’Neill
Answer: a) Sinclair Lewis
Who wrote “The Awakening”?
a) Kate Chopin
b) Edith Wharton
c) Louisa May Alcott
d) Willa Cather
Answer: a) Kate Chopin
Which author is known for “The Red Badge of Courage”?
a) Nathaniel Hawthorne
b) Mark Twain
c) Stephen Crane
d) Henry James
Answer: c) Stephen Crane
Who wrote “The Jungle”?
a) Upton Sinclair
b) Sinclair Lewis
c) H.L. Mencken
d) Jack London
Answer: a) Upton Sinclair
Which American author is known for “The Tell-Tale Heart”?
a) Mark Twain
b) Nathaniel Hawthorne
c) Edgar Allan Poe
d) Henry James
Answer: c) Edgar Allan Poe
