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A #reading, #language arts, #literature quiz matching great writers to their most prolific works
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World's most financially successful author; British, wrote HARRY POTTER series
A. A. Milne
C. S. Lewis
J. D. Salinger
J. K. Rowling
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American author:
Adventures of Tom Sawyer; Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; The Innocents Abroad
MARK TWAIN
EDGAR ALLAN POE
GEORGE ORWELL
J. D. SALINGER
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British author:
The Screwtape Letters
;
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
E. B. WHITE
J. K. CHESTERTON
A. A. MILNE
C. S. LEWIS
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American Horror writer:
Carrie
;
It
;
Misery
;
Pet Cemetery
;
The Stand
EDGAR ALLAN POE
MARY SHELLEY
STEPHEN KING
BRAM STOKER
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American author:
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
;
And Still I Rise
EMILY BRONTE
JANE AUSTEN
CHARLOTTE BRONTE
MAYA ANGELOU
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Famous British author: "A Christmas Carol";
Tale of Two Cities; Great Expectations
CHARLES DICKENS
OSCAR WILDE
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
JACK LONDON
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American author:
The Cat in the Hat
;
Green Eggs & Ham
;
The Lorax
, AKA Dr. Seuss
SAMUEL CLEMENS
THEODORE GEISL
ROALD DAHL
RICHARD BACHMAN
8
Perhaps greatest teen writer; best known for her WWII "Diary"
EMILY BRONTE
JANE AUSTEN
ANNE FRANK
CHARLOTTE BRONTE
9
American author:
For Whom the Bell Tolls
;
The Old Man & the Sea
;
A Farewell to Arms
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
JACK LONDON
O. HENRY
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Wrote horror and detective works; "The Tell-Tale Heart"; "The Raven"; "The Black Cat"
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
EDGAR ALLAN POE
MICKEY SPILLANE
STEPHEN KING
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English author:
Sense & Sensibility
;
Emma;
Pride & Prejudice
CHARLOTTE BRONTE
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING
JANE AUSTEN
EMILY BRONTE
12
World's most prolific writer:
Romeo & Juliet; King Lear; Macbeth; Hamlet
; AKA The BARD
CHARLES DICKENS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
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American author:
Of Mice & Men
;
East of Eden
;
The Grapes of Wrath
George Orwell
John Steinbeck
Jack London
Ernest Hemingway
14
British author: Best known works are
The
Lord of the Rings
trilogy
J. K. CHESTERTON
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
E. B. WHITE
A. A. MILNE
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American author:
Tender is the Night
;
The Great Gatsby
C. S. LEWIS
A. A. MILNE
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
J. D. SALINGER
