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?

Margaret Mitchell

In which American city was Margaret Mitchell born?

Atlanta

When was Gone with the Wind first published?

1936

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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