Doubleday Book Club Selections and Their Accompanying Descriptions, as Found on the Doubleday Website, Presented to You in Quiz Format
Jana Lee
Directions: Match each Book Club selection with one of the descriptions found below. Use each answer only once.
Book Club Selections
1. House of Sand and Fog, by Andre Dubus III
2. Drowning Ruth, by Christina Schwarz
3. A Map of the World, by Jane Hamilton
4. Open House, by Elizabeth Berg
5. The Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver
6. While I Was Gone, by Sue Miller
7. Labelle Cuisine, by Patti Labelle
8. The Bluest Eye, by Toni Morrison
9. Blackbird, by Jennifer Lauck
10. Life Makoevers, by Cheryl Richardson
11. Back Roads, by Tawni O'Dell
12. Where the Heart Is, by Billie Letts
13. Soul Stories, by Gary Zukav
14. Daughter of Fortune, by Isabel Allende
15. Vinegar Hill, by A. Manette Ansay
16. The Spirit of a Man, by Iyanla Vanzant
17. Faith in the Valley, by Iyanla Vanzant
18. Yesterday, I Cried, by Iyanla Vanzant
19. In the Meantime, by Iyanla Vanzant
20. Life Strategies, by Phillip C. McGraw, Ph.D.
21. Gap Creek, by Robert Morgan
22. Jewel, by Bret Lott
23. The Pilot's Wife, by Anita Shreve
24. The Reader, by Bernard Schlink
Book Descriptions
A. OPRAH PICK!
B. TOUGH PORTRAIT OF LOWER-CLASS MANHOOD!
C. AS SEEN ON OPRAH!
D. HEARTWARMING!
E. NOVEL OF TURN-OF-THE CENTURY APPALACHIAN LIFE!
F. OPRAH PICK!
G. BESTSELLER!
H. COMMUNAL HYSTERIA THREATENS COMMON SENSE!
I. OPRAH PICK!
J. PORTRAIT OF THE MIDWEST'S DARK SIDE!
K. DOING WHAT WORKS, WHAT MATTERS!
L. AS SEEN ON OPRAH!
M. HOPE, RENEWAL, STRENGTH!
N. OPRAH PICK!
O. THE DIVA'S FAVORITE RECIPES!
P. BRIEF TALE OF SEX, LOVE AND SHAME IN POSTWAR GERMANY!
Q. LATEST OPRAH PICK!
R. ONE POOR SOUTHERN WOMAN'S DUEL WITH GOD!
S. AS SEEN ON OPRAH!
T. INSPIRATION TO FIND LOVE AND JOY!
U. A GENTLE ROMANCE AND TALE OF INNER ANGUISH!
V. AS SEEN ON OPRAH!
W. VISION OF TRANSFORMATION FOR BLACK MEN AND THE WOMEN WHO LOVE THEM!
X. OPRAH PICK!
Answer Key
All answers are correct.