Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
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What is the name of the author of the book Gone with the Wind?

  • Vivien Leigh
  • Margaret Thatcher
  • Margaret Mitchell (correct)
  • Clark Gable
  • In which American city was Margaret Mitchell born?

  • New York
  • Chicago
  • Atlanta (correct)
  • Los Angeles
  • When was Gone with the Wind first published?

  • 1925
  • 1939
  • 1945
  • 1936 (correct)
  • Who played the leading roles in the highly successful film adaptation of Gone with the Wind?

    <p>Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant event around the time when the story of Gone with the Wind is set?

    <p>American Civil War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Scarlett O'Hara grow up?

    <p>In a large house with rich gentry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a central theme of Gone with the Wind?

    <p>The American Civil War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Margaret Mitchell's occupation before she wrote Gone with the Wind?

    <p>Journalist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Margaret Mitchell was born into a family with a strong interest in American history.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Margaret Mitchell wrote Gone with the Wind in the 1920s.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gone with the Wind was first published in 1936.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The highly successful film adaptation of Gone with the Wind was made in 1936.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The story of Gone with the Wind is set around the time of the American Revolutionary War.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Scarlett O'Hara was born in a house owned by black slaves.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vivien Leigh won an Oscar for her role as Scarlett O'Hara.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Margaret Mitchell worked for a time for the New York Times before writing Gone with the Wind.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Civil War is a central theme of Gone with the Wind.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gone with the Wind is also about a love triangle.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Margaret Mitchell was born in Atlanta, Georgia.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Margaret Mitchell worked for a time for the Atlanta Journal.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The highly successful film adaptation of Gone with the Wind was made in 1936.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable played the leading roles in the highly successful film adaptation of Gone with the Wind.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gone with the Wind is set around the time of the American Civil War.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Scarlett O'Hara was born in one of the rich houses where rich gentry lived.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gone with the Wind is also about a love triangle.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The story of Gone with the Wind is set around the time of the American Revolutionary War.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vivien Leigh won an Oscar for her role as Scarlett O'Hara.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Margaret Mitchell wrote Gone with the Wind in the following ten years after getting married.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Margaret Mitchell and Gone with the Wind

    • Margaret Mitchell was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
    • She came from a family with a strong interest in American history.
    • Before writing Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell worked for the Atlanta Journal.
    • She wrote Gone with the Wind in the 10 years following her marriage, not in the 1920s.
    • Gone with the Wind was first published in 1936.

    The Story of Gone with the Wind

    • The story is set around the time of the American Civil War, not the American Revolutionary War.
    • Scarlett O'Hara grew up in a rich plantation house, not a house owned by black slaves.
    • A central theme of Gone with the Wind is the Civil War.
    • The novel is also about a love triangle.

    Film Adaptation

    • The highly successful film adaptation of Gone with the Wind was made in 1936.
    • Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable played the leading roles in the film.
    • Vivien Leigh won an Oscar for her role as Scarlett O'Hara.

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