We have compiled a list of questions about Sinclair Lewis,
inspired by he syndicated game show Jeopardy. Test yourself
to see if you know the questions!
- In what 1960 film that won him an Oscar did Burt Lancaster
compare love to "the morning and the evening star"?
- The site of Lewis's birth is now on an avenue named for
him.
- The wife of this Sinclair Lewis realtor calls him "Georgie
Boy."
- This Sinclair Lewis title character became involved with
fellow religious hypocrite Sharon Falconer.
- What 1930s novel of his did Lewis help adapt for the stage?
(Clue: He played the protagonist in summer stock.)
- This Sinclair Lewis title character studied medicine at
the University of Winnemac.
- Lewis refused the Pulitzer Prize for what novel?
- What fellow Pulitzer Prize winner did Lewis dedicate Babbitt
to?
- Sinclair Lewis's novel Main Street is set
in the town of Gopher Praire in this state.
- Cass Timberlane and Kingsblood Royal are set
in what city?
Look at the answers
to see how you did!