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American Literature trivia quiz

A focused timed quiz from the American Literature question deck.

10 questions · 15 seconds each

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60 questionsEasy · Medium · Hard15s per questionMultiple choiceWorldwide

Test your knowledge of American Literature with 60 audited questions across three difficulty levels.

Sample questions from this quiz

Here are 12 sample questions from the American Literature deck. Expand any of them to check the answer.

Who wrote Atlas Shrugged?

Answer: Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand wrote Atlas Shrugged.

In which year was American Psycho first published?

Answer: 1991

American Psycho was first published in 1991.

Who published Beloved (novel)?

Answer: Alfred A. Knopf

Alfred A. Knopf published Beloved (novel).

Which genre is associated with All the Pretty Horses (novel)?

Answer: Western novel

All the Pretty Horses (novel) is associated with the Western novel genre.

Who wrote As I Lay Dying?

Answer: William Faulkner

William Faulkner wrote As I Lay Dying.

In which year was Breakfast at Tiffany's (novella) first published?

Answer: 1958

Breakfast at Tiffany's (novella) was first published in 1958.

Who wrote Angels & Demons?

Answer: Dan Brown

Dan Brown wrote Angels & Demons.

In which year was Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ first published?

Answer: 1880

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ was first published in 1880.

Who published Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.?

Answer: Random House

Random House published Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret..

Who wrote Billy Budd?

Answer: Herman Melville

Herman Melville wrote Billy Budd.

Who published Breakfast of Champions?

Answer: Dell Publishing

Dell Publishing published Breakfast of Champions.

In which year was All the King's Men first published?

Answer: 1946

All the King's Men was first published in 1946.

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How many questions are in the American Literature quiz?

Each round selects up to ten timed questions from the playable topic deck.

Can I replay the American Literature trivia quiz?

Yes. Finish a round and start a fresh seeded set whenever you want.