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"Who the Hell Is Pansy O'Hara?" by Jenny Bond and Chris Sheedy (Penguin, 336 pages).

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From: Columbia Daily Tribune
Date: 20080824
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Test your knowledge of literary trivia found in "Who the Hell Is Pansy O'Hara?" by Jenny Bond and Chris Sheedy. Match the following statements with the book titles listed below. Answers are at the bottom.

1. Which book was saved by the author's wife, who rescued it from the trash and encouraged her husband to finish it?

2. Which book gets stolen most from libraries?

3. Which book was reportedly based on Carole Landis, Grace Kelly, Judy Garland and Ethel Merman?

4. What was the original name for Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice"?

5. Which book was burned by angry Californians for its ...

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