Famous Authors Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 15
Which novelist has a turnip, potato, and mushroom garnish named after them that doesn't take '80 days' to prepare?
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jules verne
Which author, known for works like 'Daddy' and 'Zoya', had their first 6 romance novels initially published in paperback?
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danielle steel
Who is the British romance novelist known as the 'Queen of Romance' who wrote 'The Wicked Marquis' and 'The Impetuous Duchess'?
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barbara cartland
Which notable woman has written some of her romance novels under the name Barbara McCorquodale?
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barbara cartland
Which California poet was the movie 'Barfly' based on?
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charles bukowski
Which author known for 'Waiting for Godot' wrote 'The Unnamable', which is part of an unusual prose trilogy featuring a narrator living in a jar?
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samuel beckett
Which West Point washout and author of 'The Raven,' born in Boston in 1809, hails from this city?
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edgar allan poe
Who is the author whose little house in Mansfield, Missouri, where she wrote the 'Little House' books, is now a museum?
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laura ingalls wilder
Which author, known for writing 'The Andromeda Strain,' was a fellow at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in 1969 and 1970?
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michael crichton
Which author wrote about the Chinese people, saying 'They yield, they bend to the wind, but they never break'?
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pearl s. buck
Which author gained fame with her 1970 book 'Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret'?
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judy blume
Which author, known for writing 'Roots', has a childhood home in Henning, Tennessee that contains memorabilia related to his work?
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alex haley
Who is the 'Pulp Fiction' star whose book 'Propeller One-Way Night Coach' was published in 1997?
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john travolta
Who is the author of 'A Man Without a Country' whose great-uncle was Nathan Hale?
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edward everett hale
Which author, known for 'Hollywood Wives,' claimed that everything written in her books is true?
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jackie collins
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