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  In Barbara Kingsolver's The Poisonwood Bible, the Price family's village is forced to evacuate following an attack by nsongonya. What are nsongonya? see if you know the answer
Answered: 698 times
Correct: 482 times (57.9%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 216 times (25.9%)
Skipped: 135 times (16.2%)
  Which of these novels was not written by Barbara Kingsolver? see if you know the answer
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Difficulty: medium
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  Which book is NOT written by author Barbara Kingsolver?Barbara Kingsolver see if you know the answer
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Correct: 380 times (71.8%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 98 times (18.5%)
Skipped: 51 times (9.6%)
  The four daughters in the "Poisonwood Bible" are: see if you know the answer
Answered: 1211 times
Correct: 1037 times (61.7%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 174 times (10.4%)
Skipped: 470 times (28.0%)
  In The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver, Taylor and April are awakened in the middle of the night by their neighbors to do what? see if you know the answer
Answered: 306 times
Correct: 171 times (30.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 135 times (24.1%)
Skipped: 254 times (45.4%)
  Who wrote Oryx and Crake, The Robber Bride, The Blind Assassin, The Handmaid's Tale, Alias Grace and The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus?

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Answered: 1419 times
Correct: 1371 times (89.5%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 48 times (3.1%)
Skipped: 113 times (7.4%)
  Who wrote the novel, The Beautiful Screaming of Pigs? see if you know the answer
Answered: 72 times
Correct: 51 times (42.5%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 21 times (17.5%)
Skipped: 48 times (40.0%)
  What is the title of Barbara Kingsolver's first novel?

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Answered: 279 times
Correct: 146 times (40.7%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 133 times (37.0%)
Skipped: 80 times (22.3%)
  The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Of the four sisters, two were twins. What were their names?
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Answered: 190 times
Correct: 133 times (55.0%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 57 times (23.6%)
Skipped: 52 times (21.5%)
  What writer (and which of his/her famous works) inspired the story "Journey into a Dark Heart" in Peter Høeg's Tales of the Night?

(Note: The story deals with a train ride in what was formerly the Belgian Congo. The author him-/herself appears as a character in the story.)
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Answered: 367 times
Correct: 259 times (52.0%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 108 times (21.7%)
Skipped: 131 times (26.3%)
  Animal, Vegetable, Miracle A Year of Food Life, by Barbara Kingsolver, tells a story about a family who decides to try eating locally for a year. 2 members of the author's family contribute to her book by writing passages - why does the third not? see if you know the answer
Answered: 55 times
Correct: 36 times (39.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 19 times (20.9%)
Skipped: 36 times (39.6%)
  In Animal, Vegetable, Miracle A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver, which of the family's female farm animals made amorous advances toward the author's husband (and co-author)? see if you know the answer
Answered: 71 times
Correct: 41 times (37.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 30 times (27.5%)
Skipped: 38 times (34.9%)
  In Animal, Vegetable, Miracle A Year of Food Life, by Barbara Kingsolver, a certain vegetable became so overabundant in the summer that the Kingsolver/Hopp household returned home to find a bag of them hanging on their mailbox, left there anonymously by one of several local gardeners/farmers trying to get rid of their own surplus.
What kind of vegetable was it?
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Answered: 75 times
Correct: 46 times (48.4%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 29 times (30.5%)
Skipped: 20 times (21.1%)
  Oprah's book club pick for fall 2009 is... see if you know the answer
Answered: 26 times
Correct: 14 times (35.9%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 12 times (30.8%)
Skipped: 13 times (33.3%)

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