Classic American Novels Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 6
What is the crime that Hester Prynne is punished for in 'The Scarlet Letter'?
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adultery
What Sinclair Lewis novel features a former football player who becomes a minister?
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elmer gantry
In Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Scarlet Letter', who is the woman that Arthur Dimmesdale sins with and suffers alongside?
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hester prynne
What is the title of Upton Sinclair's expose of the meatpacking industry that led to the passage of a Pure Food & Drug Act?
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jungle
What is the title of Bernard Malamud's 1952 novel about baseball player Roy Hobbs?
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natural
In which Melville novelette is a young sailor hanged for killing a jealous petty officer named Claggart?
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billy budd
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