Who wrote what

Question 1

Who wrote “A Description of New England” (1616)

Answer 1

John Smith

Question 2

Who wrote “A Model of Christianity” (1630)

Answer 2

John Winthrop

Question 3

Who wrote “Autobiography” (1771-1790)

Answer 3

Benjamin Franklin

Question 4

Who wrote “Letter III: What Is an American” (1782)

Answer 4

J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur

Question 5

Who wrote “Self reliance” (1841) and “Each and All” (1839, 1847)

Answer 5

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Question 6

Who wrote “Narrative of the life of….” (1845)

Answer 6

Frederick Douglass

Question 7

Who wrote “Song of Myself” (1881)

Answer 7

Walt Whitman

Question 8

Who wrote “Bartleby, the Scrivener” (1853)

Answer 8

Herman Melville

Question 9

Who wrote “359”, “591”, and “598”

Answer 9

Emily Dickinson

Question 10

Who wrote “The Yellow Wallpaper” (1892)

Answer 10

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Question 11

Who wrote “The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky” (1898)

Answer 11

Stephen Crane

Question 12

Who wrote “The Saloonkeeper’s Daughter” (1887)

Answer 12

Drude Krog Janson

Question 13

Who wrote “The Forethought” and “I. Of Our Spiritual Strivings” (1903)

Answer 13

W. E. B. Du Bois

Question 14

Who wrote “The Red Wheelbarrow” (1923) and “Spring and All” (1923)

Answer 14

William Carlos Williams

Question 15

Who wrote “The Promised Land” (1912)

Answer 15

Mary Antin

Question 16

Who wrote “In a Station of the Metro” (1913, 1916)

Answer 16

Ezra Pound

Question 17

Who wrote “Poetry” (1921, 1935)

Answer 17

Marianne Moore

Question 18

Who wrote “How It Feels to be Colored Me” (1928)

Answer 18

Zora Neale Hurston

Question 19

Who wrote “The Great Gatsby” (1925)

Answer 19

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Question 20

Who wrote “Indian Camp” (1925)

Answer 20

Ernest Hemingway

Question 21

Who wrote “Barn Burning” (1938)

Answer 21

William Faulkner

Question 22

Who wrote “I, too” (1925, 1959) and “Harlem” (1951)

Answer 22

Langston Hughes

Question 23

Who wrote “Death of a Salesman” (1949)

Answer 23

Arthur Miller

Question 24

Who wrote “Supermarket in California” (1956)

Answer 24

Allen Ginsberg

Question 25

Who wrote “A Raisin in the Sun” (1959)

Answer 25

Lorraine Hansberry

Question 26

Who wrote “Woman Hollering Creek” (1991)

Answer 26

Sandra Cisneros

Question 27

Who wrote “Civilwarland in Bad Decline” (1996)

Answer 27

George Saunders

Question 28

Who wrote “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic” (2006)

Answer 28

Alison Bechdel