College Composition CLEP Prep Practice Exam

Who wrote To Kill A Mockingbird?

1. Willa Cather

2. Mark Twain

3. Harper Lee

4. Ernest Hemingway

The correct answer is: Harper Lee

To Kill A Mockingbird was written by Harper Lee. Although Willa Cather, Mark Twain, and Ernest Hemingway are all well-known authors, they did not write this particular novel. Willa Cather did not write To Kill A Mockingbird, she wrote O Pioneers! and My Ántonia. Mark Twain did not write To Kill A Mockingbird, he wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Ernest Hemingway also did not writeTo Kill A Mockingbird, he wrote The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms. To Kill A Mockingbird is a classic novel written by Harper Lee and is considered one of the greatest American novels of all time.