Statistics for Book quiz - 20th century female authors - 1950 to 1999

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Answer Stats

Year	Title	Author	% Correct
1960	To Kill a Mockingbird	Harper Lee	97%
1997	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone	J.K. Rowling	95%
1963	The Bell Jar	Sylvia Plath	92%
1985	The Handmaid's Tale	Margaret Atwood	80%
1986	Beloved	Toni Morrison	77%
1957	Atlas Shrugged	Ayn Rand	74%
1969	I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings	Maya Angelou	73%
1976	Interview With the Vampire	Anne Rice	60%
1983	The Color Purple	Alice Walker	58%
1989	The Joy Luck Club	Amy Tan	58%
1996	Bridget Jones' Diary	Helen Fielding	56%
1993	The Shipping News	E. Annie Proulx	47%
1975	Curtain	Agatha Christie	44%
1966	Wide Sargasso Sea	Jean Rhys	39%
1998	The Poisonwood Bible	Barbara Kingsolver	35%
1982	The House of the Spirits	Isabel Allende	34%
1977	The Thorn Birds	Colleen McCullough	33%
1962	The Golden Notebook	Doris Lessing	33%
1997	The God of Small Things	Arundhati Roy	32%
1968	The World is Full of Married Men	Jackie Collins	32%
1961	The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie	Muriel Spark	32%
1967	The Outsiders	S.E. Hinton	32%
1978	The Sea, the Sea	Iris Murdoch	29%
1950	Strangers on a Train	Patricia Highsmith	26%
1982	A is for Alibi	Sue Grafton	26%
1959	The Haunting of Hill House	Shirley Jackson	24%
1980	The Clan of the Cave Bear	Jean M. Auel	23%
1999	Girl With a Pearl Earring	Tracy Chevalier	23%
1973	Fear of Flying	Erica Jong	21%
1989	Like Water for Chocolate	Laura Esquivel	21%
1962	Cover Her Face	P.D. James	18%
1966	Valley of the Dolls	Jacqueline Susann	17%
1997	Sex and the City	Candace Bushnell	16%
1985	The Accidental Tourist	Anne Tyler	14%
1980	Housekeeping	Marilynne Robinson	14%
1983	The Life and Loves of a She-Devil	Fay Weldon	13%
1991	A Thousand Acres	Jane Smiley	13%
1952	Giant	Edna Ferber	12%
1987	The Shell Seekers	Rosamunde Pilcher	12%
1963	The Group	Mary McCarthy	11%
1956	Peyton Place	Grace Metalious	9%
1999	White Oleander	Janet Fitch	9%
1962	Ship of Fools	Katherine Anne Porter	9%
1976	Ordinary People	Judith Guest	8%
1977	A Judgment in Stone	Ruth Rendell	8%
1991	Scarlett	Alexandra Ripley	6%
1984	Foreign Affairs	Alison Lurie	6%
1993	The Stone Diaries	Carol Shields	6%
1972	The Optimist's Daughter	Eudora Welty	6%
1970	84, Charing Cross Road	Helene Hanff	6%
1980	Princess Daisy	Judith Krantz	6%
1975	Looking for Mr Goodbar	Judith Rossner	6%
1965	The Millstone	Margaret Drabble	6%
1963	I Am David	Anne Holm	5%
1956	The Nun's Story	Kathryn Hulme	4%
1958	The Best of Everything	Rona Jaffe	4%
1964	The Keepers of the House	Shirley Ann Grau	4%
1975	Crocodile on the Sandbank	Elizabeth Peters	3%
1987	That Night	Alice McDermott	2%
1977	Quiet as a Nun	Antonia Fraser	2%