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Who is the author of the novel Blood Meridian; or, The Evening Redness in the West?
Who is the author of the novel Blood Meridian; or, The Evening Redness in the West?
- Mark Twain
- John Steinbeck
- Cormac McCarthy (correct)
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Where is the novel set?
Where is the novel set?
- London
- New York City
- American frontier (correct)
- Paris
Who is the main antagonist in the novel?
Who is the main antagonist in the novel?
- Glanton gang
- The kid
- Random House
- Judge Holden (correct)
Who is the leader of the Glanton gang?
Who is the leader of the Glanton gang?
What is the fate of the kid at the end of the story?
What is the fate of the kid at the end of the story?
What is the main theme of the story?
What is the main theme of the story?
Where does the Glanton gang set up their robbing operation?
Where does the Glanton gang set up their robbing operation?
Who first adapted Blood Meridian into a screenplay?
Who first adapted Blood Meridian into a screenplay?
Why have attempts to create a motion picture adaptation of Blood Meridian failed?
Why have attempts to create a motion picture adaptation of Blood Meridian failed?
Who was considering adapting Blood Meridian in 2011?
Who was considering adapting Blood Meridian in 2011?
Who is set to direct the upcoming adaptation of Blood Meridian?
Who is set to direct the upcoming adaptation of Blood Meridian?
Which author praised Blood Meridian as one of the 20th century's finest novels?
Which author praised Blood Meridian as one of the 20th century's finest novels?
In what year did McCarthy move from Tennessee to El Paso, Texas?
In what year did McCarthy move from Tennessee to El Paso, Texas?
What is the writing style of McCarthy in Blood Meridian?
What is the writing style of McCarthy in Blood Meridian?
What has Blood Meridian been called by some critics?
What has Blood Meridian been called by some critics?
Who praised Blood Meridian as one of the best 20th century American novels?
Who praised Blood Meridian as one of the best 20th century American novels?
According to Caryn James, what was the novel's violence to modern readers?
According to Caryn James, what was the novel's violence to modern readers?
What does Billy J. Stratton argue that the brutality in Blood Meridian challenges?
What does Billy J. Stratton argue that the brutality in Blood Meridian challenges?
Which religious concept is central to Blood Meridian according to Douglas Canfield?
Which religious concept is central to Blood Meridian according to Douglas Canfield?