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80s Literature Trivia

Created 2023-09-12

This quiz is all about literature from the 1980s. Test your knowledge on famous authors, popular books, and literary trends from this iconic decade.

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About this Quiz

The 1980s were a vibrant time for literature, with a diverse range of authors and genres making their mark on the literary scene. This decade saw the emergence of influential authors like Toni Morrison, Stephen King, and Margaret Atwood, who each brought their unique perspectives and storytelling styles to the world. The '80s also saw a resurgence in popularity of horror and science fiction genres, with books like 'It' and 'Ender's Game' becoming cultural phenomena. In addition to these popular genres, the '80s also saw the publication of many critically acclaimed novels. Works like 'The Color Purple' and 'Beloved' tackled important social issues and won prestigious awards, while others, like 'The Handmaid's Tale', painted chilling visions of dystopian futures. This quiz will test your knowledge of these and many other iconic works of '80s literature.