American Literature CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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Who wrote the novella The Red Badge of Courage?

Lewis Carroll
Jack London
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Mark Twain

The correct answer is: Jack London

The novella The Red Badge of Courage was written by Jack London. While Lewis Carroll, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Mark Twain are all notable authors, they did not write this particular novella. Lewis Carroll is best known for writing Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Jack London is known for works such as The Call of the Wild, F. Scott Fitzgerald is known for The Great Gatsby, and Mark Twain is known for Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. It is important to pay attention to the specific works and authors mentioned in a question in order to select the correct answer.