Authors & Major Works

Question 1

Maya Angelou

Answer 1

African American Poet, Civil Rights activist (1928-2014) “I know why the caged bird sings.”

Question 2

Jane Austen

Answer 2

British Novelist and wrote fiction (fake). Wrote about Women dependence (1775-1817). Pride and Prejudice

Question 3

Ray Bradbury

Answer 3

American Screenwriter & author (1920-2012). Fahrenheit 451

Question 4

Willa Cather

Answer 4

American fiction writer (1873-1947). Frontier life on the great plains

Question 5

Stephen Crane

Answer 5

American poet, novelist, fiction & short story writer (1871-1900). Red badge of Courage

Question 6

Emily Dickinson

Answer 6

American poet (1830-1886) Immortality and Death

Question 7

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Answer 7

American essayist & philosopher (1803-1882). Boston/Concord hymn - Transcendentalist

Question 8

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Answer 8

American novelist / short story writer (1896-1940). Great Gatsby and Curious case of Benjamin Button

Question 9

Anne Frank

Answer 9

Diary / Biography (1929-1945). The diaries

Question 10

Robert Frost

Answer 10

American poet, lyric poetry, and narrative poems (1874-1963). The Road not taken

Question 11

Zora Neale Hurtson

Answer 11

African American screen writer & author (1891-1960). Racial struggle. Their eyes were watching God

Question 12

John Keats

Answer 12

British Romantic poet (1795-1821). Ode to Nightingale

Question 13

Harper Lee

Answer 13

Female American novelist (1926-2016). How to kill a mockingbird

Question 14

C.S. Lewis

Answer 14

British writer / theologian / fiction / science fiction