- 1. In which year was John Steinbeck born?
A) 1935
B) 1910
C) 1925
D) 1902
- 2. Which novel by John Steinbeck won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1940?
A) East of Eden
B) Cannery Row
C) The Grapes of Wrath
D) Of Mice and Men
- 3. Which ocean did John Steinbeck often write about in his works?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
- 4. What was the title of the novella written by Steinbeck in 1937 about migrant workers during the Great Depression?
A) East of Eden
B) Of Mice and Men
C) Cannery Row
D) Tortilla Flat
- 5. John Steinbeck won the Nobel Prize in Literature in which year?
A) 1975
B) 1962
C) 1950
D) 1983
- 6. In which state was John Steinbeck born?
A) New York
B) Texas
C) California
D) Ohio
- 7. Which John Steinbeck novel is set in Monterey, California, during the Great Depression?
A) East of Eden
B) Cannery Row
C) Of Mice and Men
D) The Grapes of Wrath
- 8. What is the title of the sequel to John Steinbeck's novel 'Cannery Row'?
A) The Pearl
B) Tortilla Flat
C) East of Eden
D) Sweet Thursday
- 9. What is the name of the maritime biologist who is the central character in Steinbeck's 'The Log from the Sea of Cortez'?
A) Lee Chong
B) Ed Ricketts
C) Doc Burton
D) Tom Joad
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