Home/Literature/American Writers Quiz Literature American Writers Quiz What 19th-century poet wrote The Song of Hiawatha? Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Emily Dickinson Walt Whitman James Fenimore CooperThe novel Death Comes for the Archbishop recounts the story of French Catholic missionaries in the southwestern United States. Who wrote it? Laura Ingalls Wilder Willa Cather Louisa May Alcott Lucy Maud MontgomeryWho is the main character of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel The Scarlet Letter? Hester Prynne Roger Chillingworth Pearl Arthur DimmesdaleWhat writer of the Harlem Renaissance studied anthropology at Columbia University and did fieldwork in the American South? Zora Neale Hurston Claude McKay Langston Hughes W.E.B. Du BoisWhose novel Wise Blood, published in 1952, explored the “religious consciousness without a religion”? Dorothy Parker’s Flannery O’Connor’s Edna Ferber’s Margaret Mitchell’s Check Answers Your Result:Review AnswersSorry, no results found.Please repeat the quiz and try different answer combinations. Share your results Share your results Share your results Retake Quiz TagsTrivia Show More