Ela John Steinbeck Flashcards
1
Q
When was John Ernst Jr. Born?
A
Febuary 27, 1902
2
Q
Where was John Steinbeck born?
A
Salinas,California (grew up in the vast agricultural heart of the salinas valley, about 25 miles off the pacific coast
3
Q
What age did he decide to become a writer?
A
Age 14
4
Q
What university did he enter in 1919?
A
Stanford university
5
Q
What course did he take in Stanford university?
A
Writing, literature and a few science course
6
Q
What year did he leave college?
A
1925
7
Q
What was his first novel?
A
Cup of gold (1929)
8
Q
Who was his first wife?
A
Carol 1930
