Name the Author II

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English
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6th Grade - Professional Development
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Easy
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Douglas Squasoni
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of this author, currently the best-selling author alive, with more than 800 million copies of her novels sold?
Danielle Steel
Lisa Jackson
Phillipa Gregory
Catherine Coulter
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of this author, creator of the bestselling novel “The Circle”?
Dave Eggers
Douglas Coupland
Bret Easton Ellis
Craig Clevenger
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is this bestselling author of novels like “Camel Club”, “The Innocent” and “Simple Genius”?
David Baldacci
Michael Connelly
James Patterson
Lee Child
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which author’s works include “Snow Falling on Cedars” and “East of the Mountains”?
David Guterson
Charles Frazier
Auberon Waugh
Scott Hicks
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of this author, whose works include books like “Me Talk Pretty One Day”?
David Sedaris
Kurt Vonnegut
Augusten Burroughs
Dave Eggers
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of this bestselling horror writer, author of novels like “False Memory” and “Life Expectancy”?
Dean Koontz
Sidney Sheldon
Stephen King
John Saul
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This author’s “Tree of Smoke” won the National Book Award for Fiction. Who is he?
Denis Johnson
George Saunders
Daniel Woodrel
Kent Haruf
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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