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What novel introduced the noun "Droogies"?
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What type of literature is 2005 Nobel Prize winner Harold Pinter best known for?
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Who wrote the play 'Waiting for Godot'?
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What was Angela's last name in "Angela's Ashes"?
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Whose grandmother, Nokomis, had her own wigwam?
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Give us the word that has been changed in this line from Langston Hughes' poem "Harlem." What happens to a penguin deferred? Does it dry up, like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore ? and then run?
Question 7 of 10
Which book begins with the line "The summer my father bought the bear..." ?
Question 8 of 10
What poet won the first-ever Library of Congress Bollingen Award, for the Pisan Cantos, which he wrote while indicted for treason after World War II?
Question 9 of 10
As depicted by Stephen King, what was unusual about Carietta White?
Question 10 of 10
What French book, published in seven volumes from 1913 to 1927, does Guinness recognize as the world's longest novel?
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