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The Worlds of E. R. Burroughs quiz
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This quiz is based on the books of the American adventure novelist.
What does the "E. R." stand for in Burroughs' name?
Edgar Robert
Edgar Rice
Edwin Richard
Edwin Rice
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Tarzan of the Apes was the best known creation of ERB. What does the word "Tarzan" mean?
white ape
white baby
strange ape
white skin
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Leaving Africa, ERB wrote a second series of books set in space. Where? (Published 1917 in book form--magazine earlier)
The Asteriod Belt
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
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Did Burroughs visit Africa often?
Once or twice for research
He never set foot there
He lived there for many years
He commuted yearly
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What did the inhabitants of Mars call their world?
The Red Lands
The Seven Kingdoms
Mars
Barsoom
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"Me Tarzan, you Jane". In the books what was her last name?
Jane Porter
Jane Parker
Jane Peters
Jane Barker
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Which of the two main series we've discussed have more books written by ERB?
Tarzan
Mars
Both have the exact same number of books
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In 1934, ERB ventured out in space again for a five book series. Where was this series set?
Pellucidar
Mercury
Saturn
Venus
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Yes or No? Did Burroughs write any non-series books?
Yes, he wrote several.
No, his series kept him busy enough
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What is "Tarzana"?
A city in Africa honoring Tarzan
A city in California--ERB lived there
A Tarzan film company
The title of an unpublished Tarzan novel
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