American Literature CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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Who wrote “The Great Gatsby”?

  1. Mark Twain

  2. Ernest Hemingway

  3. F. Scott Fitzgerald

  4. Henry David Thoreau

The correct answer is: F. Scott Fitzgerald

"The Great Gatsby" was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, making option C the correct answer. Options A and B are incorrect because Mark Twain wrote "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and Ernest Hemingway wrote "The Old Man and the Sea." Option D is also incorrect because Henry David Thoreau wrote "Walden" and "Civil Disobedience." It is important to be knowledgeable about different author's works in order to effectively answer literature-based questions.

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