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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction match: book to author

Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. A winning book appears with its year: click the author who wrote it.

Format
Pick the match
Items
15 to match
Limit
1:45
Level
Hard
Checked
2026.10.03

A fresh 15 of the 45 each time. Today's first round is the same for everyone.

Prompts
15
Bank
Author buttons, A to Z
Time limit
1:45
A miss
Shows the answer, then moves on
  • Each winning book appears in turn. Click its match in the bank.
  • Used answers leave the bank. Keys 1 to 9 pick the first nine buttons; type a name to jump to it.
  • Skip (0) sends a prompt to the back of the queue.
  • Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.

Click the author of each winning book. The bank appears when you start.

About this quiz

A matching round built on the list behind Ribbia's Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winners since 1980 quiz: 45 pairs in all.

  • Each round takes 15 winners, with their 15 authors as the bank.
  • An author who won more than once is asked about only for the first win.

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