John Steinback
John Steinback racially abused black and asian people in 1964.
True / False
False
Was he born in USA?
YES
Where was he born (just the state)
Mississippi
Name one of his works
Cucoo’s nest, Great notions, Demon box, Sailor song
What was Mark Twain's real name?
Samuel Langhorne Clemens.
John Steinback died during the second world war.
True / False
False
Where did he got his ideas for books: The Call of the Wild and White fang?
Klondike Gold Rush
Which family is The sound and the fury about?
The Compson Family
What movements was he part of?
Hippie and Beat
Which 1884 book is highlighted in the presentation as his masterpiece?
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
The Grapes of Wrath
Name 2 books that he wrote.
The Call of the Wild, White Fang, The Sea-Wolf
What methods of writing are used in TSaTF?
stream of consciousness
unreliable narrators
Who were Merry Pranksters?
A group he founded
What job did Mark Twain have on the Mississippi River?
Riverboat pilot.
What university did he drop out of?
Stanford university
Did he made money from publishing his work?
yes
Name 2 of his other works
Soldier's pay
As I lay dying
What was project MKUltra
CIA program testing drugs
Which famous inventor was Mark Twain close friends with?
Nikola Tesla.
What was the name of the project during which he wrote his most famous works?
Federal Writers' Project
What is Jack London's birth name?
John Griffith Chaney
Which part of TSaTF takes place in 1910
(don't just tell me part 7 i also want to know who's perspective it is)Who is the narrator in One flew over the Cuckoo’s nest?
Chief Bromden
What does the pen name "Mark Twain" mean in riverboat slang?
It means "two fathoms deep".