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  Gore Vidal's Creation: A Novel is set in 445 B.C. ___________, the grandson of the prophet Zoroaster, is the Persian ambassador to the city of Athens. see if you know the answer
Answered: 123 times
Correct: 52 times (17.4%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 71 times (23.8%)
Skipped: 175 times (58.7%)
  In Gore Vidal's Julian, against what people was the emperor campaigning when he was killed?

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Answered: 108 times
Correct: 24 times (9.5%)
Difficulty: really really difficult
Incorrect: 84 times (33.2%)
Skipped: 145 times (57.3%)
  What made Gore Vidal's The City and the Pillar A Novel a major scandal when it was first published in 1948? see if you know the answer
Answered: 137 times
Correct: 113 times (51.8%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 24 times (11.0%)
Skipped: 81 times (37.2%)
  Which of these authors helped to re-write the screenplay of the 1959 film Ben-Hur? see if you know the answer
Answered: 163 times
Correct: 54 times (22.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 109 times (45.4%)
Skipped: 77 times (32.1%)
  In Gore Vidal's "Myra Breckinridge" who is Myron's ex-actor uncle?

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Answered: 27 times
Correct: 11 times (18.3%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 16 times (26.7%)
Skipped: 33 times (55.0%)
  Whose autobiography is entitled Palimpsest? see if you know the answer
Answered: 115 times
Correct: 66 times (34.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 49 times (25.7%)
Skipped: 76 times (39.8%)
  Who did Norman Mailer call "the most perfect writer of my generation"? see if you know the answer
Answered: 97 times
Correct: 41 times (31.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 56 times (42.7%)
Skipped: 34 times (26.0%)
  Who stated this?

"The writer is the man or woman who automatically takes a stance against his or her government. There are so many temptations for American writers to become part of the system and part of the structure that now, more than ever, we have to resist. American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous." 		see if you know the answer
Answered: 40 times
Correct: 15 times (24.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 25 times (41.0%)
Skipped: 21 times (34.4%)

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