1. All of the following won the Nobel Prize in literature except:
A. Robert Frost
B. Albert Camus
C. T.S. Eliot
D. William Butler Yeats
2. Who deserves credit for the following quote: “I’m only a servant of the most holy man to ever walk the streets of Jerusalem” ?
A. AW Tozer
B. EB White
C. CS Lewis
D. GK Chesterton
3. Elie Wiesel, holocaust survivor and author of several books including Night, is originally from what country? (1 point bonus if you name the town)
A. Hungary
B. Netherlands
C. Romania
D. Belgium
Bonus: Sighet
4. Which author was captured during World War II and made radio broadcasts from a German prison?
A. Rudyard Kipling
B. Ernest Hemingway
C. EE Cummings
D. PG Wodehouse
5. Which author spent time during the Civil War visiting wounded Confederate and Union soldiers, using his small salary on gifts to lift their spirits?
A. L Frank Baum
B. Walt Whitman
C. Herman Melville
D. Thoreau
6. What is the name of Betty Smith’s book about a girl growing up in a poor family who visits the library every Saturday?
A. A Wrinkle In Time
B. Number the Stars
C. A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
D. Gathering Blue
7. Name the contemporary Christian poet who has twice won the Pulitzer Prize and been named U.S. Poet Laureate.
A. Richard Wilbur
B. Marilynne Robinson
C. Claudia Emerson
D. Ted Kooser
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