| Hint | Explanation | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone | 1997 | J. K. Rowling | 100%
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| The Picture of Dorian Gray | 1890 | Oscar Wilde | 96%
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| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | 1979 | Douglas Adams | 85%
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| The Good Soldier Švejk | 1921-1923 (Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války) | Jaroslav Hašek | 66%
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| Electra | between 420 BCE and 414 BCE | Sophocles | 65%
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| Maus | graphic novel; published serially, 1980-1991 | Art Spiegelman | 52%
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| La Regenta | 1884-1885 (two volumes, published serially) | Clarín (Leopoldo Enrique García-Alas y Ureña) | 44%
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| American Pastoral | 1997 | Philip Roth | 44%
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| Lives of the Caesars | 121 CE (De vita Caesarum) | Suetonius | 44%
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| Persepolis | 2000-2003 (four volumes, published serially) | Marjane Satrapi | 43%
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| The Year of Magical Thinking | 2005 | Joan Didion | 39%
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| On Writing | 2000 | Stephen King | 36%
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| A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments | 1997 | David Foster Wallace | 35%
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| Clarissa | 1748 | Samuel Richardson | 34%
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| The Abolition of Man: Reflections on Education with Special Reference to the Teaching of English in the Upper Forms of Schools | 1943 | C. S. Lewis | 30%
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| Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era | 1988 | James M. McPherson | 25%
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| The 42nd Parallel | 1930 | John Dos Passos | 23%
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| Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird | 1917 | Wallace Stevens | 20%
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| Memoirs From Beyond the Grave | 1849-1850 (two volumes, published serially) (Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe) | François René de Chateaubriand | 17%
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| Jefferson and His Time | 1948-1981 (six volumes, published serially) | Dumas Malone | 11%
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