American Literature🧠 Trivia · Books & Words
American Literature
From Twain's river to Gatsby's green light: the great American books, from the Mississippi to Manhattan.
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100 questions
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- Who wrote The Call of the Wild? Jack Kerouac · Zane Grey · Jack London · James Fenimore Cooper Easy
- Which poet called Chicago the 'Hog Butcher for the World'? Edgar Lee Masters · Vachel Lindsay · Carl Sandburg · Theodore Dreiser Hard
- In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, where do Tom and his sweetheart get lost? In a cave · In a swamp · In a cornfield · On an island Easy
- Which Emerson essay urges readers to 'trust thyself'? Nature · The Over-Soul · Self-Reliance · The American Scholar Hard
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- Listen to the host read the question.
- Tap (or type) your answer before time runs out — no take-backs!
- Right answers score points; faster answers score bonus points when speed bonus is on.
- Team vote: huddle on your phones, majority rules, captain breaks ties.