Q 01/05
A) Franklin W. Dixon
B) Laura Lee Hope
C) Victor Appleton
D) Carolyn Keene
Answer · why
The other three are Stratemeyer Syndicate pen names for the Hardy Boys, Bobbsey Twins and Tom Swift.
Q 02/05
A) Horatio Alger
B) Howard Garis
C) Leslie McFarlane
D) Edward Stratemeyer
Answer · why
His book-packaging firm, the Stratemeyer Syndicate, hired ghostwriters to write from his outlines.
Q 03/05
A) 1930
B) 1935
C) 1941
D) 1948
Answer · why
The first four titles came out together and were an immediate success.
Q 04/05
A) 56
B) 100
C) 150
D) 175
Answer · why
It remains the longest-running series to feature the character.
Q 05/05
A) Bayport
B) Lakeport
C) Shopton
D) River Heights
Answer · why
Bayport belongs to the Hardy Boys, Lakeport to the Bobbsey Twins and Shopton to Tom Swift.
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