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Can you name the following Short Story Authors?
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Antaeus
Born in Mississippi, 1922
Blues ain't no Mockin Bird
Born in NYC, 1939
Flowers for Algernon
Born in Brooklyn, NY, 1927
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Writer and Cartoonist, 1894-1961
Peter Two
Born in South Bronx, 1913-1984
Top Man
Born in New York, died in Boston 1907 - 1971
Sunrise on the Veld
Iranian born writer, 1919 - present (2009)
By the Waters of Babylon
1898 - 1943, Pulitzer Prize in 1929
Masque of the Red Death
1809 - 1849, Died in Baltimore, MD
A Worn Path
1909 - 2001, Pulitzer Prize in 1973
The Ransom of Red Chief
1862 - 1910 'O. Henry' was Porter's pen name
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Short Story Authors Quiz
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Created Nov 12, 2009 in
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lukeskyfrog
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Dec 14th, 2009 at 19:22 GMT
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Hey Matt, Like the quiz, but it could be a little more lenient with spelling in the answers, for example, I typed "Doriss Lessing," which a teacher will accept, but this quiz didn't. Try to fix it.
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