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  Daniel Defoe, writer of the novel Robinson Crusoe, had what major problem during his lifetime? see if you know the answer
Answered: 206 times
Correct: 112 times (32.7%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 94 times (27.5%)
Skipped: 136 times (39.8%)
  In J. M. Coetzee's Foe: A Novel how is Friday different from the same character in Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe? see if you know the answer
Answered: 288 times
Correct: 92 times (18.1%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 196 times (38.7%)
Skipped: 219 times (43.2%)
  How does Robinson get off of his island in Robinson Crusoe? see if you know the answer
Answered: 1585 times
Correct: 978 times (40.5%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 607 times (25.1%)
Skipped: 829 times (34.3%)
  A picaresque novel is (generally speaking) a satirical work dealing with the adventures of a low-class hero in a normally corrupt society. Which one of these well-known novels is NOT generally considered to form part of this genre? see if you know the answer
Answered: 163 times
Correct: 67 times (32.4%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 96 times (46.4%)
Skipped: 44 times (21.3%)
  In Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, what does Crusoe name the first savage he saves? see if you know the answer
Answered: 810 times
Correct: 691 times (75.4%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 119 times (13.0%)
Skipped: 107 times (11.7%)
  "I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, tho' not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull"

... is (after the preface) the beginning of ... 		see if you know the answer
Answered: 312 times
Correct: 163 times (40.5%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 149 times (37.1%)
Skipped: 90 times (22.4%)
  Which one of these authors did NOT write a novel with the name "Fanny" in the title? see if you know the answer
Answered: 58 times
Correct: 18 times (20.9%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 40 times (46.5%)
Skipped: 28 times (32.6%)
  Who did Tobias Smollett call "that great Cham of literature"? see if you know the answer
Answered: 45 times
Correct: 32 times (39.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 13 times (16.0%)
Skipped: 36 times (44.4%)

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