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American Literature Trivia

Dive into American lit where Gatsby parties, Huck escapes, and Poe never says 'Nevermore'—prove you’re the true wordsmith of the USA!

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Which American novelist, renowned for his evocative portrayals of the Jazz Age, wrote the classic novel The Great Gatsby?

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Which author penned The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the 1884 novel acclaimed for its groundbreaking use of American vernacular speech?

Mark Twain

Which American author is known as the Father of the Detective Story?

Edgar Allan Poe

Who penned the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel adapted into the film To Kill a Mockingbird?

Harper Lee

Which work by Henry David Thoreau, detailing his retreat from society into nature, is celebrated for inspiring environmental thought?

Walden