Famous Authors Recall

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Instructions: Match authors to their famous books

1.
Who wrote the classic novel 'Pride and Prejudice'?
A
Emily Brontë
B
Charlotte Brontë
C
Jane Austen
D
George Eliot
2.
Which author wrote 'The Old Man and the Sea'?
A
John Steinbeck
B
F. Scott Fitzgerald
C
Ernest Hemingway
D
William Faulkner
3.
Who wrote '1984', the famous dystopian novel?
A
Ray Bradbury
B
H.G. Wells
C
Aldous Huxley
D
George Orwell
4.
Which author is known for writing 'A Tale of Two Cities'?
A
Victor Hugo
B
Thomas Hardy
C
Mark Twain
D
Charles Dickens
5.
Who wrote the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
A
Harper Lee
B
Flannery O'Connor
C
Carson McCullers
D
Truman Capote
6.
Which author wrote 'The Great Gatsby'?
A
Sinclair Lewis
B
John Steinbeck
C
Ernest Hemingway
D
F. Scott Fitzgerald
7.
Who wrote the epic novel 'War and Peace'?
A
Fyodor Dostoevsky
B
Leo Tolstoy
C
Ivan Turgenev
D
Anton Chekhov
8.
Which author created the character Sherlock Holmes?
A
Wilkie Collins
B
Edgar Allan Poe
C
Arthur Conan Doyle
D
Agatha Christie
9.
Who wrote 'The Grapes of Wrath'?
A
Theodore Dreiser
B
Upton Sinclair
C
William Faulkner
D
John Steinbeck
10.
Which author wrote 'Moby-Dick'?
A
Herman Melville
B
Nathaniel Hawthorne
C
Jack London
D
James Fenimore Cooper
11.
Who wrote the play 'Death of a Salesman'?
A
Arthur Miller
B
Eugene O'Neill
C
Edward Albee
D
Tennessee Williams
12.
Which author wrote 'Gone with the Wind'?
A
Edith Wharton
B
Pearl S. Buck
C
Willa Cather
D
Margaret Mitchell
13.
Who wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'?
A
John Milton
B
William Shakespeare
C
Geoffrey Chaucer
D
Edmund Spenser
14.
Which author wrote 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'?
A
Isabel Allende
B
Gabriel García Márquez
C
Jorge Luis Borges
D
Pablo Neruda
15.
Who wrote the novel 'Catch-22'?
A
Kurt Vonnegut
B
Philip Roth
C
Norman Mailer
D
Joseph Heller

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