Which American author wrote 'The Great Gatsby'?
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Who is the first African American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
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Toni Morrison
Which American author wrote the short story 'The Lottery'?
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Shirley Jackson
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Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Which American poet wrote 'Leaves of Grass'?
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How many novels did Harper Lee publish?
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Which American novelist wrote 'The Color Purple'?
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Alice Walker
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Yoknapatawpha
Who wrote the poem 'The Raven'?
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Ernest Hemingway
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