1
Q
Author of The Hobbit
A
J.R.R. Tolkien
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q
Author of Barchester Towers
A
Anthony Trollope
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q
2001: A Space Odyssey computer
A
HAL-9000
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q
Author of The Feminine Mystique
A
Betty Friedan
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q
Hemingway’s novel of WW I in Italy
A
A Farewell to Arms
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q
C.S. Forester’s naval hero
A
Captain Horatio Hornblower
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q
Author of Grossology
A
Silvia Branzei
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q
Salem - Massachusetts author
A
Nathaniel Hawthorne
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q
Author of The Color Purple
A
Alice Walker
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q
Mountains where Rip Van Winkle slept for 20 years
A
The Catskills
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q
Natty Bumpo’s nickname
A
Hawkeye
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q
Author of Deliverance
A
James Dickey
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q
Taos - New Mexico author
A
E.M. Forster
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q
Pygmalion professor
A
Henry Higgins
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q
Author of The Art of Happiness
A
Dalai Lama
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q
Author of Arrowsmith
A
Sinclair Lewis (Pulitzer)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q
Author of The Bad Seed
A
Maxwell Anderson
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q
Author of Les Enfants Terrible
A
Jean Cocteau
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q
Author of The Grasshopper and the Ant
A
Aesop
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q
Author of The Exorcist
A
William Blatty
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q
Author of Goose Bumps series
A
R. L. Stein
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q
Author of Ageless Body - Timeless Mind
A
Deepak Chopra
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q
Author of Dubliners
A
James Joyce
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q
Author of Boris Godunov
A
Alexander Pushkin
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q
Author of Great Expectations
A
Charles Dickens
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q
Travis McGee creator
A
John MacDonald
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q
Author of Born Free
A
Joy Adamson
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q
Author of Getting Even
A
Woody Allen
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q
Author of Circle of Friends
A
Maeve Binchy
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q
Sinclair Lewis’ Vermont doctor character
A
Arrowsmith
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q
Author of Bus Stop
A
William Inge
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q
Character in The Old Man and the Sea
A
Santiago
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q
Norman Mailer Novel set in WW II
A
The Naked and the Dead
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q
Author of Cujo
A
Stephen King
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q
The best selling novel of all time
A
Valley of the Dolls
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q
Author of Around the World in Eighty Days
A
Jules Verne
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q
Author of House of Seven Gables
A
Nathaniel Hawthorne
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q
14th century “Father of English Literature”
A
Geoffrey Chaucer
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q
Author of The History of Tom Jones
A
Henry Fielding
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q
Author of The Burden of Proof
A
Scott Turow
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q
Scottish “Robin Hood”
A
Rob Roy
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q
Sir Galahad’s father
A
Lancelot
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q
French short story writer
A
Guy de Maupassant
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q
Author of Alexandria’s Geography
A
Ptolemy
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q
Author of Cancer Ward
A
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q
Author of Death in the Family
A
James Agee
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q
Author who saw the Alaska Gold Rush
A
Jack London
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q
John Steinbeck’s fish factory tale
A
Cannery Row
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q
Author of The Exile
A
Pearl Buck
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q
Don Quixote’s squire
A
Sancho Panza
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q
Author of Daisy Miller
A
Henry James
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q
Author of Dombey and Son
A
Charles Dickens
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q
Author of God’s Little Acre
A
Erskine Caldwell
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q
Author of Dead Souls
A
Nikolai Gogol
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q
Author of Equus
A
Peter Schaefer
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q
Author of The Day of the Jackal
A
Frederick Forsyth
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q
Salesman in Death of a Salesman
A
Willy Loman
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q
Jeeve’s creator
A
P.G. Wodehouse
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q
Author of Boston Cooking School Cook Book
A
Fannie Farmer
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q
Author of Any Woman’s Blues
A
Erica Jong
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q
Author of Cardinal Sins
A
Andrew Greeley
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q
Author of The Bridges of Madison County
A
James Waller
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q
Author of Executive Orders
A
Tom Clancy
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q
19th century writer of dime novels
A
Ned Buntline
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q
Author of The Chamber
A
John Grisham
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q
Author of Bridges at Toko-Ri
A
James Michener
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
67
Q
Author of Coming of Age in Samoa
A
Margaret Mead
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
68
Q
First female writer in U.S. Writer’s Hall of Fame
A
Harriet Beecher Stowe
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
69
Q
Character Oliver Mellors was known as
A
Lady Chatterly’s Lover
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
70
Q
Author of Hansel and Gretel
A
Brothers Grimm
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
71
Q
Author of The Female Eunuch
A
Germaine Greer
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
72
Q
Author of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
A
Anita Loos
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
73
Q
Author of Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
A
Tom Robbins
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
74
Q
Author of Anne of a Thousand Days
A
Maxwell Anderson
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
75
Q
Author of A Doll’s House
A
Henrik Ibsen
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
76
Q
Author of Cimmaron
A
Edna Ferber
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
77
Q
Author of The Heart of Midothian
A
Sir Walter Scott
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
78
Q
Author of Cry the Beloved Country
A
Alan Paton
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
79
Q
Author of Elvis and Me
A
Priscilla Presley
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
80
Q
Author of Doctor Zhivago
A
Boris Pasternak
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
81
Q
Author of A Child’s Christmas in Wales
A
Dylan Thomas
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
82
Q
Author of From Here to Eternity
A
James Jones
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
83
Q
Author of The Ascent of Man
A
Jacob Bronowski
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
84
Q
Author of Goodbye Columbus
A
Phillip Roth
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
85
Q
Author of Double Indemnity
A
James M. Cain
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
86
Q
Captain Nemo’s submarine
A
Nautilus
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
87
Q
Author of The Bridge on the River Kwai
A
Pierre Boulle
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
88
Q
Lady in A Portrait of a Lady
A
Isabel Archer
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
89
Q
“Lincoln biographer”
A
Carl Sandburg
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
90
Q
Author of The Godfather
A
Mario Puzo
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
91
Q
Author of Growing Up
A
Russell Baker
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
92
Q
Alexander Selkirk’s life is the basis for this novel
A
Robinson Crusoe
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
93
Q
Fogg’s sidekick
A
Passepartout
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
94
Q
Author of Gigi
A
Colette
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
95
Q
Author of Billy Bathgate
A
E.L. Doctorow
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
96
Q
Author of How the Grinch Stole Christmas
A
Dr. Seuss
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
97
Q
Perry Mason creator
A
Erle Stanley Gardner
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
98
Q
Author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
A
Douglas Adams
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
99
Q
Author of The Bostonians
A
Henry James
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
100
Q
Winner of the first US Nobel Prize for Literature
A
Sinclair Lewis
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
101
Q
Author of Congo
A
Michael Crichton
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
102
Q
Author of The Bald Soprano
A
Eugene Ionesco
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
103
Q
James Fenimore Cooper’s hometown
A
Cooperstown - NY
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
104
Q
Harry Potter creator
A
J.K. Rowling
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
105
Q
Novel in which Billie Pilgrim appeared
A
Slaughterhouse Five
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
106
Q
Author of Bleak House
A
Charles Dickens
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
107
Q
Hester Prynne’s daughter
A
Pearl
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
108
Q
Moby-Dick story teller and sole survivor
A
Ishmael
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
109
Q
Charles Dickens’ unfinished novel
A
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
110
Q
Author of Heidi
A
Johanna Spyri
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
111
Q
Author of The Elements
A
Euclid
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
112
Q
Author of A Handmaid’s Tale
A
Margaret Atwood
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
113
Q
Author of Barry Lyndon
A
William Makepeace Thackeray
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
114
Q
The Great Gatsby’s love
A
Daisy Buchanan
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
115
Q
Author of Captain Horatio Hornblower
A
C.S. Forester
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
116
Q
Author of The Hound of the Baskervilles
A
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
117
Q
Author of The Border (trilogy)
A
Cormac McCarthey
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
118
Q
Author of Cyrano de Bergerac
A
Edmond Rostand
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
119
Q
Author of Far from the Madding Crowd
A
Thomas Hardy
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
120
Q
Jules Verne’s captain
A
Captain Nemo
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
121
Q
The Little House on the Prairie family
A
Ingalls
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
122
Q
Author of Charlotte’s Web
A
E.B. White
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
123
Q
Author of Hawaii
A
James Michener
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
124
Q
Beowulf monster
A
Grendel
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
125
Q
Author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
A
Roald Dahl
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
126
Q
Author of Crimson Tide
A
Tom Clancy
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
127
Q
Author of The Count of Monte Cristo
A
Alexandre Dumas
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
128
Q
Author and anthropologist wrote about Samoa
A
Margaret Mead
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
129
Q
Author of The Gentleman from Indiana
A
Booth Tarkington
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
130
Q
Author of Anne of Green Gables
A
L.M. Montgomery
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
131
Q
Author of Gorky Park
A
Martin Cruise Smith
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
132
Q
Author of Don Juan
A
Lord Byron
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
133
Q
Author of The Cider House Rules
A
John Irving
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
134
Q
Irving’s Sleepy Hollow rider
A
The Headless Horseman
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
135
Q
Author of The Covenant
A
James Michener
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
136
Q
Author of The Faerie Queene
A
Edmund Spenser
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
137
Q
Author of Elmer Gantry
A
Sinclair Lewis
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
138
Q
Author of The Gold Bug
A
Edgar Allan Poe
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
139
Q
Author of The Catbird Seat
A
James Thurber
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
140
Q
Lord Peter Wimsey creator
A
Dorothy Sayer
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
141
Q
Author of The Beautiful and the Damned
A
F. Scott Fitzgerald
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
142
Q
Author of Ball Four
A
Jim Bouton
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
143
Q
Author of Acceptable Risk
A
Robin Cook
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
144
Q
Author of The Andromeda Strain
A
Michael Chrichton
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
145
Q
Author of The Fallen Man
A
Tony Hillerman
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
146
Q
Author of Hope
A
Herman Wouk
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
147
Q
Hemingway novel about 1920’s Europe and the lost generation
A
The Sun Also Rises
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
148
Q
Author of Cosmos
A
Carl Sagan
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
149
Q
Lord Jim and Heart of Darkness narrator
A
Marlow
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
150
Q
Author of The Grapes of Wrath
A
John Steinbeck (Pulitzer)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
151
Q
Author of The Good Soldier
A
Ford Madox Ford
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
152
Q
Cooper’s scout in The Pathfinder and The Deerslayer
A
Natty Bumpo
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
153
Q
Author of Foundation’s Edge
A
Isaac Asimov
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
154
Q
The first Leather-Stocking tale
A
The Pioneers
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
155
Q
Author of The Bridge of San Luis Rey
A
Thorton Wilder (Pulitzer)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
156
Q
Author of For Whom the Bell Tolls
A
Ernest Hemingway
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
157
Q
Bob Cratchit’s son
A
Tiny Tim
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
158
Q
Author of Civil Disobedience
A
Henry David Thoreau
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
159
Q
Author of Familiar Quotations
A
James Bartlett
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
160
Q
Author of The Basketball Diaries
A
Jim Carroll
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
161
Q
Author of The Client
A
John Grisham
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
162
Q
The best selling book of all time
A
The Bible
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
163
Q
Author of The Caballero’s Way
A
O. Henry
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
164
Q
Author of The Hope
A
James Michener
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
165
Q
After the Fall was about her
A
Marilyn Monroe
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
166
Q
Best selling continuously updated book of all time
A
The Guinness Book of Records
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
167
Q
First American man of letters - from Tarrytown - NY
A
Washington Irving
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
168
Q
Author of The Federalist Papers
A
Hamilton - Madison - Jay
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
169
Q
Sherlock Holme’s sidekick
A
Dr. Watson
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
170
Q
Author of The Bonfire of the Vanities
A
Thomas Wolfe
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
171
Q
Author of Alphabet mysteries
A
Sue Grafton
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
172
Q
Nicknamed “Papa -“ he commited suicide in Idaho
A
Ernest Hemingway
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
173
Q
Author of The Birds of America
A
John J. Audubon
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
174
Q
Author of Dracula
A
Bram Stoker
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
175
Q
Author of Dolores Claiborne
A
Stephen King
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
176
Q
Sam Spade creator
A
Dashiell Hammett
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
177
Q
Author of The Carpetbaggers
A
Harold Robbins
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
178
Q
Author of The Cradle Will Fall
A
Mary Higgins Clark
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
179
Q
Author of For the Record
A
Donald Regan
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
180
Q
Author of Apocalypse Watch
A
Robert Ludlum
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
181
Q
Scottish author who lived in Samoa
A
Robert Louis Stevenson
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
182
Q
Author of Gone With the Wind
A
Margaret Mitchell (Pulitzer)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
183
Q
Author of The Great Gatsby
A
F. Scott Fitzgerald
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
184
Q
Author of Eye of the Needle
A
Ken Follet
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
185
Q
Author of How the West Was Won
A
Louis L’Amour
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
186
Q
Ed McBain’s precinct
A
87th precinct
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
187
Q
Author of Everything I need to know - I learned in Kindergarten
A
Robert Fulghum
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
188
Q
Author of Gulliver’s Travels
A
Jonathan Swift
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
189
Q
Novel in which Willie Stark appeared
A
All the King’s Men
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
190
Q
Author of The Americans
A
Henry James
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
191
Q
Author of Chesapeake
A
James Michener
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
192
Q
Author of Being There
A
Jerzy Kosinski
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
193
Q
Author of Finnegan’s Wake
A
James Joyce
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
194
Q
Author of Dune
A
Frank Herbert
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
195
Q
Dante’s love
A
Beatrice
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
196
Q
Classic medieval morality play
A
Everyman
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
197
Q
Author of Black Beauty
A
Anna Sewell
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
198
Q
Author of Fanshawe
A
Nathaniel Hawthorne
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
199
Q
Kinsey Millhone creator
A
Sue Grafton
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
200
Q
The two cities in A tale of Two Cities
A
London and Paris
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
201
Q
Author of Forest Gump
A
Winston Groom
202
Q
Adam Trask appears in this novel
A
East of Eden
203
Q
Author of Ego and the Id
A
Sigmund Freud
204
Q
Author of The Alhambra
A
Washington Irving
205
Q
Cyrano de Bergerac’s love
A
Roxanne
206
Q
Charlie Chan creator
A
Earl Derr Biggers
207
Q
Author of The Homecoming
A
Harold Pinter
208
Q
Author of The Bell Jar
A
Sylvia Plath
209
Q
Phillip Marlow’s creator
A
Raymond Chandler
210
Q
Author of Heart of Darkness
A
Joseph Conrad
211
Q
Vlad the impaler is the basis for this character
A
Count Dracula
212
Q
Ulysses main character
A
Stephen Daedalus
213
Q
Author of A Fable
A
William Faulkner (Pulitzer)
214
Q
Nathan Zuckerman creator
A
Phillip Roth
215
Q
The “lady” in A Streetcar Named Desire
A
Blanche Dubois
216
Q
Author of The Dunwich Horror
A
H.P. Lovecraft
217
Q
Baroness Orczy’s hero
A
The Scarlet Pimpernel
218
Q
Author of Crimes of the Heart
A
Beth Henley
219
Q
Author of The Big Sleep
A
Raymond Chandler
220
Q
Author of Glory
A
Herman Wouk
221
Q
“The Queen of Suspence”
A
Mary Higgins Clark
222
Q
Author of Gorillas in the Mist
A
Diane Fosse
223
Q
Author of Disclosure
A
Michael Crichton
224
Q
Author of The Cardinal of the Kremlin
A
Tom Clancy
225
Q
Author of And Quiet Flows the Don
A
Mikhail Sholokhov
226
Q
Author of Centennial
A
James Michener
227
Q
Author of Billy Budd
A
Herman Melville
228
Q
Author of The Chronicles of Narnia
A
C.S. Lewis
229
Q
Author of The Call of the Wild
A
Jack London
230
Q
Author of Four Past Midnight
A
Stephen King
231
Q
Author of Cat Stories
A
James Herriot
232
Q
Author of Camille
A
Alexandre Dumas (fils)
233
Q
Author of The Canterbury Tales
A
Geoffrey Chaucer
234
Q
Creator of the character Jean Valjean
A
Victor Hugo
235
Q
Moby-Dick captain
A
Captain Ahab
236
Q
Author of The Executioner’s Song
A
Norman Mailer (Pulitzer)
237
Q
Author of Book of Virtues
A
William J. Bennett
238
Q
Author of Exodus
A
Leon Uris
239
Q
Author of Hotel
A
Arthur Hailey
240
Q
Author of House of Earth Trilogy
A
Pearl Buck
241
Q
Virgil writes that this man is the ancestor of all the Romans
A
Aeneas
242
Q
Author of The Confessions of Nat Turner
A
William Styron (Pulitzer)
243
Q
Author of Essays
A
Ralph Waldo Emerson
244
Q
Author of Gargantua
A
Francois Rabelais
245
Q
Author of Crime and Punishment
A
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
246
Q
Author of The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
A
Carson McCullers
247
Q
Author of Answered Prayers
A
Truman Capote
248
Q
Author of Fathers and Sons
A
Ivan Turgenev
249
Q
Author of Farewell - My Lovely
A
Raymond Chandler
250
Q
Author of Emma
A
Jane Austen
251
Q
Author of The Haunting of Hill House
A
Shirley Jackson
252
Q
Author of The House of Spirits
A
Isabel Allende
253
Q
Author of Death in the Afternoon
A
Ernest Hemingway
254
Q
Author of Carrie
A
Stephen King
255
Q
Author of A Book of Common Prayer
A
Joan Didion
256
Q
Author of Bestseller
A
Olivia Goldsmith
257
Q
Milton work about the fall of Satan
A
Paradise Lost
258
Q
Louisa May Alcott’s literary alter ego
A
Jo March
259
Q
Author of East of Eden
A
John Steinbeck
260
Q
Author of The Hotel New Hampshire
A
John Irving
261
Q
Author of Bluebeard
A
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
262
Q
E.M. Forster’s country home
A
Howard’s End
263
Q
Author of A Clockwork Orange
A
Anthony Burgess
264
Q
Author of The Fountainhead
A
Ayn Rand
265
Q
Little girl from Uncle Tom’s Cabin
A
Little Eva
266
Q
Mark Twain worked for this author
A
Bret harte
267
Q
Oscar Wilde’s never aging murderer
A
Dorian Grey
268
Q
Author of Billions and Billions
A
Carl Sagan
269
Q
Mephistopholes is the devil in this work
A
Dr. Faustus
270
Q
Author of Breathing Lessons
A
Anne Tyler (Pulitzer)
271
Q
Scottish author from Edinburgh
A
Sir Walter Scott
272
Q
Author of Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
A
Edward Gibbon
273
Q
Author of Ben-Hur
A
General Lew Wallace
274
Q
Author of The Boys of Summer
A
Roger Kahn
275
Q
Author of Heaven and Hell
A
John Jakes
276
Q
Father Brown creator
A
G.K. Chesterton
277
Q
Author of Fear of Flying
A
Erica Jong
278
Q
Irish author who used “stream of consciousness” technique
A
James Joyce
279
Q
Harry Lime creator
A
Dashiell Hammett
280
Q
Novel in which “Scout” Finch appeared
A
To Kill a Mockingbird
281
Q
French-born American diarist
A
Anais Nin
282
Q
Author of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
A
Ian Fleming
283
Q
Author of The English Patient
A
Michael Ondaatje
284
Q
Subject of The Agony and the Ecstacy
A
Michelangelo
285
Q
Author of The Corsair
A
Lord Byron
286
Q
“The Working author”
A
Studs Terkel
287
Q
Author of Death in Venice
A
Thomas Mann
288
Q
Author of The Hajj
A
Leon Uris
289
Q
Author of Demon Box
A
Ken Kesey
290
Q
Creater of Nick and Nora Charles
A
Dashiell Hammett
291
Q
Sinclair Lewis’ novel of European travels
A
Dodsworth
292
Q
Author of Atlas Shrugged
A
Ayn Rand
293
Q
Author of The Country Girl
A
Clifford Odets
294
Q
Author of Fatherhood
A
Bill Cosby
295
Q
Author of The Forsyte Saga
A
John Galsworthy
296
Q
Sauk Center - Minnesota author
A
Sinclair Lewis
297
Q
Author of Buterfield 8
A
John O’Hara
298
Q
Author of Hiroshima
A
John Hersey
299
Q
Author of The Gulag Archipelago
A
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
300
Q
Author of Goodbye to Berlin
A
Christopher Isherwood
301
Q
Author of Faust
A
Johann von Goethe
302
Q
Author of The Diary of Ann Frank
A
Ann Frank
303
Q
Melville’s award-winning short story
A
Billy Budd
304
Q
Author of Caribbean
A
James Michener
305
Q
Author of The Black Stallion
A
Walter Farley
306
Q
Author of The Caine Mutiny
A
Herman Wouk (Pulitzer)
307
Q
Author of Brideshead Revisited
A
Evelyn Waugh
308
Q
Author of Hondo
A
Louis L’Amour
309
Q
Sinclair Lewis’ real estate agent character
A
Babbitt
310
Q
Big Brother watched Winston Smith in this novel
A
1984
311
Q
Author of Frankenstein
A
Mary Shelly
312
Q
Author of The Day of the Locust
A
Nathanael West
313
Q
Author of Cannery Row
A
John Steinbeck
314
Q
Author of Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
A
Mark Twain
315
Q
Author of House of Mirth
A
Edith Wharton
316
Q
Author of The Gremlins
A
Roald Dahl
317
Q
Author of The Devil and Daniel Webster
A
Stephen Vincent Benet
318
Q
Author of Cover Her Face
A
P.D. James
319
Q
Author of The Gambler
A
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
320
Q
Author of Foucault’s Pendulum
A
Umberto Eco
321
Q
Hero in The Catcher in the Rye
A
Holden Caulfield
322
Q
Author of David Copperfield
A
Charles Dickens
323
Q
Author of The Bronze Horseman
A
Alexander Pushkin
324
Q
Author of The Gift of the Magi
A
O. Henry
325
Q
Author of Dandelion Wine
A
Ray Bradbury
326
Q
Author of Embraced by the Light
A
Betty J. Eadie
327
Q
Author of Dog Training My Way
A
Barbara Woodhouse
328
Q
Author of Crossing the Threshold of Hope
A
Pope John Paul II
329
Q
Ebeneezer Scrooge’s deceased partner
A
Jacob Marley (first ghost)
330
Q
Doctor Fu Manchu creator
A
Sax Rohmer
331
Q
Winnie the Pooh’s human friend
A
Christopher Robin
332
Q
Author of As I Lay Dying
A
William Faulkner
333
Q
Deer Park author
A
Norman Mailer
334
Q
Author of Dazzle
A
Judith Krantz
335
Q
Hemingway’s novel of the Spanish Civil War
A
For Whom the Bell Tolls
336
Q
Sherlock Holme’s address
A
221B Baker Street
337
Q
Call of the Wild dog
A
Buck
338
Q
Philip Nolan is this title character
A
The Man Without a Country
339
Q
Author of Breakfast at Tiffany’s
A
Truman Capote
340
Q
Author of Good-bye Mr. Chips
A
James Hilton
341
Q
Edmond Dantes is this man
A
The Count of Monte Cristo
342
Q
Author of Close Encounters of the Third Kind
A
Stephen Spielberg
343
Q
Author of Hollywood Wives
A
Jackie Collins
344
Q
Author of Fahrenheit 451
A
Ray Bradbury
345
Q
Author of Firestarter
A
Stephen King
346
Q
Author of Flappers and Philosophers
A
F. Scott Fitzgerald
347
Q
Author of Dialogues
A
Plato
348
Q
Lucy Manett is in this novel
A
A Tale of Two Cities
349
Q
Author of Ghosts
A
Henrik Ibsen
350
Q
Author of Breakfast of Champions
A
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
351
Q
King Arthur’s island
A
Avalon
352
Q
Author of The Century
A
Peter Jennings
353
Q
Author of Every Night - Josephine
A
Jacqueline Susann
354
Q
Author of The Firm
A
John Grisham
355
Q
Author of Brave New World
A
Aldous Huxley
356
Q
Author of The American Crisis
A
Thomas Paine
357
Q
Cooper’s five-novel tales
A
The Leather-Stocking Tales
358
Q
Cooper’s last Mohican
A
Uncas
359
Q
Author of Having Our Say - the First 100 Years
A
The Delaney Sisters
360
Q
Author of Hay Fever
A
Noel Coward
361
Q
Author of All Quiet on the Western Front
A
Erich Maria Remarque
362
Q
Albany - NY author
A
Herman Melville
363
Q
Oliver Twist thief
A
Artful Dodger
364
Q
Author of Coma
A
Robin Cook
365
Q
Author of Captains Courageous
A
Rudyard Kipling
366
Q
Author of The Catcher in the Rye
A
J.D. Salinger
367
Q
Author of 87th Precinct
A
Ed McBain
368
Q
Author of Death Trap
A
Ira Levin
369
Q
Author of The Centaur
A
John Updike
370
Q
Author of Christine
A
Stephen King
371
Q
Author of Hardy Boys mysteries
A
Franklin W. Dixon
372
Q
Author of Herzog
A
Saul Bellow
373
Q
Author of Don Quixote
A
Miguel de Cervantes
374
Q
Novel in which Wolf Larson appears
A
The Sea Wolf
375
Q
Author of Brief History of Time
A
Stephen Hawking
376
Q
Author of Fighting Angel
A
Pearl Buck
377
Q
Mr. Moto creator
A
John Marquand
378
Q
Author of Be My Guest
A
Conrad Hilton
379
Q
Author of Green Hills of Africa
A
Ernest Hemingway
380
Q
Author of Decameron
A
Giovanni Boccaccio
381
Q
Boy in Treasure Island
A
Jack Hawkins
382
Q
Author of The Cask of Amontillado
A
Edgar Allan Poe
383
Q
Author of Andersonville
A
MacKinlay Kantor (Pulitzer)
384
Q
Second best selling book of all time
A
Quotations of Mao Tse Tung (The Red Book)
385
Q
Mansion in Rebecca
A
Manderly
386
Q
Author of Ethan Frome
A
Edith Wharton
387
Q
Author of The French Lieutenant’s Woman
A
John Fowles
388
Q
Author of Battlefield Earth
A
L. Ron Hubbard
389
Q
Author of Angela’s Ashes
A
Frank McCourt
390
Q
Author of Candide
A
Voltaire
391
Q
Phleas Fogg is in this novel
A
Around the World in 80 Days
392
Q
Mansion in Jane Eyre
A
Thornfield Hall
393
Q
Author of The Devil’s Dictionary
A
Ambrose Bierce
394
Q
Author of The Good Earth
A
Pearl Buck (Pulitzer)
395
Q
Author of Caesar
A
Coleen McCullough
396
Q
Author of Bellefleur
A
Joyce Carol Oates
397
Q
Uncle Tom’s Cabin villain
A
Simon Legree
398
Q
Mike Hammer’s creator
A
Mickey Spillane
399
Q
Quasimodo’s love
A
Esmeralda
400
Q
Author of Beast
A
Peter Benchley
401
Q
Author of The Birds (Modern)
A
Daphne du Maurier
402
Q
Treasure Island peg-legged pirate
A
Long John Silver
403
Q
Author of Brain
A
Robin Cook
404
Q
Author of Catch-22
A
Joseph Heller
405
Q
Author of Dodsworth
A
Sinclair Lewis
406
Q
Town in Our Town
A
Grover’s Corners
407
Q
Author of Alice Adams
A
Booth Tarkington (Pulitzer)
408
Q
Author from Hannibal - Missouri
A
Mark Twain
409
Q
Author of Frogs
A
Aristophanes
410
Q
Tom Sawyer’s girlfriend
A
Becky Thatcher
411
Q
Author of Thr Brothers Karamazov
A
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
412
Q
5th of 6th century Saxon saga
A
Beowulf
413
Q
Main character in The Natural
A
Roy Hobbs
414
Q
Author of A Cry in the Night
A
Mary Higgins Clark
415
Q
Tom Sawyer’s aunt
A
Aunt Polly
416
Q
Author of How to Argue and Win Every Time
A
Jerry Spence
417
Q
Author of 1984
A
George Orwell
418
Q
Author of Das Kapital
A
Karl Marx
419
Q
Salesman in The Great Gatsby
A
Nick Carroway
420
Q
Author of The Compleat Angler
A
Izaak Walton
421
Q
Author of Dr. Dolittle
A
Hugh Lofting
422
Q
Author of The Fall of the House of Usher
A
Edgar Allan Poe
423
Q
Author of How to Make and American Quilt
A
Whitney Otto
424
Q
Author of The Ambassadors
A
Henry James
425
Q
Author of The Camera Never Blinks
A
Dan Rather
426
Q
Author of A Dictionary of the English Language
A
Samuel Johnson
427
Q
Author of Anna Karenina
A
Leo Tolstoy
428
Q
Author of The Christmas Carol
A
Charles Dickens
429
Q
Author of The Birds (Ancient)
A
Aristophanes
430
Q
Writer and LA policeman for 14 years
A
Joseph Wambaugh
431
Q
Mark Twain title lawyer
A
Pudd’n head Wilson
432
Q
Wuthering Heights lad
A
Heathcliff
433
Q
Author of Armies of the Night
A
Norman Mailer
434
Q
Author of Entertaining
A
Martha Stewart
435
Q
1653 book on fishing
A
The Compleat Angler
436
Q
Land in Lost Horizon
A
Shangri-La
437
Q
King of the techno-thriller
A
Tom Clancy
438
Q
Huckleberry Finn’s black friend
A
Jim
439
Q
Author of All the King’s Men
A
Robert Penn Warren
440
Q
Author of Anna and the King of Siam
A
Margaret Landon
441
Q
Author of Cat’s Cradle
A
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
442
Q
Author of The History of the English Speaking People
A
Winston Churchill
443
Q
Author of Gravity’s Rainbow
A
Thomas Pynchon
444
Q
She wore the scarlet letter
A
Hester Prynne
445
Q
Crystal City is in this work
A
Pilgrim’s Progress
446
Q
Author of Harriet the Spy
A
Louise Fitzhugh
447
Q
Author of The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
A
Gertrude Stein
448
Q
Author of Beyond Good and Evil
A
Friedrich Nietzsche
449
Q
Author of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
A
Robert Louis Stevenson
450
Q
Author of The Cat in the Hat
A
Dr. Seuss
451
Q
Author of The First Wives’ Club
A
Olivia Goldsmith
452
Q
Author of Dragon’s Teeth
A
Upton Sinclair (Pulitzer)
453
Q
Author of The Boys from Brazil
A
Ira Levin
454
Q
Author of Death on the Nile
A
Agatha Christie
455
Q
Author of The Betsy
A
Harold Robbins
456
Q
Tom Clancy’s government agent
A
Jack Ryan
457
Q
Author of A Farewell to Arms
A
Ernest Hemingway
458
Q
8th century Anglo-Saxon monk and translator
A
Veneral Bede
459
Q
Adam Daglish creator
A
P.D. James
460
Q
Leading man in A Streetcar Named Desire
A
Stanley Kowalski
461
Q
Steinbeck’s poodle tale
A
Travels with Charlie
462
Q
Author of The Eclectic Readers
A
William McGuffey
463
Q
Main character in The Hunchback of Notre Dame
A
Quasimodo
464
Q
Lifelong friend of Gertrude Stein
A
Alice B. Toklas
465
Q
Nero Wolfe creator
A
Rex Stout
466
Q
Author of The Declaration of Independence
A
Thomas Jefferson
467
Q
V.I. Warshawski creator
A
Sara Paretsky
468
Q
Author of Doctor Faustus
A
Thomas Mann
469
Q
Author of The Deerslayer
A
James Fenimore Cooper
470
Q
Author of Awake and Sing!
A
Clifford Odets
471
Q
Author of Antigone
A
Sophocles
472
Q
Author of The Fixer
A
Bernard Malamud (Pulitzer)
473
Q
Sherlock Holme’s arch villain
A
Professor Moriarty
474
Q
Author of Constant Reader
A
Dorothy Parker
475
Q
Vanity Fair lady
A
Becky Sharp
476
Q
Count Vronsky’s love
A
Anna Karenina
477
Q
Poe’s Rue Morgue and Purloined Letter detective
A
C. August Dupain
478
Q
King Arthur’s sword
A
Excaliber
479
Q
Castle Rock or Maine author
A
Stephen King
480
Q
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s namesake
A
Francis Scott Key
481
Q
Author of Communist Manifesto
A
Karl Marx
482
Q
Author of The Hostage
A
Brendan Behan
483
Q
Author of Dogs of War
A
Frederick Forsyth
484
Q
Author of Blue Back Speller
A
Noah Webster
485
Q
Author of Giant
A
Edna Ferber
486
Q
Kay Scarpetta creator
A
Patricia Cornwell
487
Q
Author of The Divine Comedy
A
Dante Alighieri
488
Q
Author of A Group of Noble Dames
A
Thomas Hardy
489
Q
Author of Alice in Wonderland
A
Lewis Carroll
490
Q
Author of An American Tragedy
A
Theodore Dreiser
491
Q
Author of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
A
Mark Twain
492
Q
Author of The Complete Book of Running
A
Jim Fixx
493
Q
Author of Go Tell It on the Mountain
A
James Baldwin
494
Q
Author of Eugene Onegin
A
Aleksandr Pushkin
495
Q
Hemingway’s novel of Bullfighting
A
Death in the Afternoon
496
Q
Author of Alaska
A
James Michener
497
Q
Author of Analects
A
Confucius
498
Q
Author of A Clear and Present Danger
A
Tom Clancy
499
Q
Author of Common Sense
A
Thomas Paine
500
Q
Author of 2001: A Space Odyssey
A
Arthur C. Clarke
