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From: The Washington Post
Date: 19870628
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All of the following writers dropped their first names. What were the names that they dropped? (1) Sinclair Lewis; (2) Norman Douglas; (3) Virginia Woolf; (4) Bret Harte; (5) Arnold Bennett; (6) Joyce Kilmer; (7) Vachel Lindsay; (8) Booth Tarkington; (9) Robinson Jeffers; and (10) Woodrow Wilson.

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