The Full Wiki



More info on Erskine Caldwell

Erskine Caldwell: Quiz

  
  

Question 1: Erskine Preston Caldwell (December 17, 1903 – April 11, 1987) was an American ________.
AuthorCopy (written)EditingProofreading

Question 2: At the height of World War II, Caldwell obtained papers from the ________ that allowed him to travel to Ukraine and work as a foreign correspondent documenting the war effort there.
RussiaJoseph StalinEast GermanySoviet Union

Question 3: In this story, a woman journalist is executed by a firing squad after being tried in a secret court on charges of ________.
Clandestine HUMINT asset recruitingIntelligence (information gathering)EspionageClandestine HUMINT

Question 4: Caldwell died from complications of ________ and lung cancer on April 11, 1987.
EmphysemaAcute respiratory distress syndromePneumoniaAsthma

Question 5: Through the 1930s, Caldwell and his wife Helen ran a bookstore in ________.
New HampshireConnecticutMassachusettsMaine

Question 6: He is interred in Scenic Hills Memorial Park, Ashland, ________.
OregonWashingtonColoradoIdaho

Question 7: Disillusionment with the stifling intrigues of the Stalinist regime led him to pen a four page short story, "Message for Genevieve," published on returning to the ________ in 1944.
United StatesPhilippinesCanadaAlaska

Question 8: Caldwell was married to photographer ________ from 1939 to 1942, and they collaborated on three photo-documentaries: You Have Seen Their Faces (1937), North of the Danube (1939), and Say, Is This The USA (1941).
EuropeUnited StatesRussiaMargaret Bourke-White

Question 9: After he came back from World War II, Caldwell took up residence in ________.
San Jose, CaliforniaLos AngelesOakland, CaliforniaSan Francisco

Question 10: Later in life, he gave seminars on low-income tenant-sharecroppers in the ________.
Northeastern United StatesUnited StatesSouthern United StatesMidwestern United States
















Got something to say? Make a comment.
Your name
Your email address
Message
Please enter the solution to case below
70+12=