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Quiz about Fractured Twentieth Century American Novels

Fractured Twentieth Century American Novels Quiz

I hope my friends from across 'the pond' won't be too upset but I've mangled some of America's best loved twentieth century titles into fractured form.

A multiple-choice quiz by Mutchisman. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
Mutchisman

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
260,127

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3377

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. Under owed

Answer: (Three words; JK)

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2. Degrade cats pea

Answer: (Three words; FSF)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Does soon done deaf hurry

Answer: (5 words; WF)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Tequila knock ham purred

Answer: (Four words; HL)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Have my sandman

Answer: (Four words; JS)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Chats twin teat who

Answer: (One word followed by a number; JH)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Tickle lope herbal

Answer: (Three words; American spelling, AW)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Den ache head hunter Ted

Answer: (Five words; NM)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Oaf hair whale two alms

Answer: (Four words; EH)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Dead cats urine tier eye

Answer: (Five words; JDS)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Under owed

Answer: On the Road

"On the Road" by Jack Kerouac was first published in 1957. It is a largely an autobiographical account of trips across America made by Kerouac and his friends. The book is considered as a milestone of the 'Beat Generation'.

2. Degrade cats pea

Answer: The Great Gatsby

"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald was first published in 1925. It did not achieve huge popularity until after it was republished some twenty years later.

3. Does soon done deaf hurry

Answer: The Sound and the Fury

"The Sound and the Fury" is a 'stream of consciousness' novel by William Faulkner. The book was first published in 1929,

4. Tequila knock ham purred

Answer: To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" was first published in 1960. The story of a family growing up in the the Deep South of the United States won The Pullitzer Prize for the author.

5. Have my sandman

Answer: Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck's story "Of Mice and Men" is set in California during the Great Depression of the 1930s. It was first published in 1937.

6. Chats twin teat who

Answer: Catch - 22

"Catch-22" by Joseph Heller was first published in 1961. It is set towards the end of WWII and features the story of an American airman; Captain John Yossarian,

7. Tickle lope herbal

Answer: The Color Purple

"The Color Purple" by Alice Walker was first piblished in 1982. There is both a film and a musical stage production which are based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book.

8. Den ache head hunter Ted

Answer: The Naked and the Dead

"The Naked and the Dead" was written by Norman Mailer when his experiences of WWII were still fresh in his mind. The book was first published in 1948.

9. Oaf hair whale two alms

Answer: A Farewell to Arms

"A Farewell to Arms" by Ernest Hemingway was first published in 1929. Much of the book is based on Hemingway's own experiences in WWI.

10. Dead cats urine tier eye

Answer: The Catcher in the Rye

"The Catcher in the Rye" by JD Salinger was first published in 1951. Its themes of teenage angst and sexuality hit a chord with disaffected youth and the book has become a modern classic.

Source: Author Mutchisman

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