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Top 50 Banned Books in America

Many books have been forbidden in America's public school systems at one time or another. How many of these banned books have you read in your life so far? Take this quiz to find out if you are a rebel in literature!
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Go Ask Alice (Anonymous)
Go Ask Alice
1
Anonymous
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
2
J.D. Salinger
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
3
Alice Walker
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
4
Margaret Mitchell
Captain Underpants (Dav Pilkey)
Captain Underpants
5
Dav Pilkey
Harry Potter (Jk Rowling)
Harry Potter
6
Jk Rowling
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
7
Lois Lowry
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
8
Harper Lee
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl
9
Anne Frank
Twilight (Stephenie Meyer)
Twilight
10
Stephenie Meyer
Rage (Richard Bachman)
Rage
11
Richard Bachman
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie
12
Stephen King
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
13
Mark Twain
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
14
Mark Twain
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (Judy Blume)
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
15
Judy Blume
Black Boy
Black Boy
16
Christine (Stephen King)
Christine
17
Stephen King
Cut
Cut
18
The Face on the Milk Carton (Caroline B. Cooney)
The Face on the Milk Carton
19
Caroline B. Cooney
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
20
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Looking for Alaska (John Green)
Looking for Alaska
21
John Green
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
22
Suzanne Collins
James and the Giant Peach (Roald Dahl)
James and the Giant Peach
23
Roald Dahl
Junie B. Jones (Barbara Lynne Park)
Junie B. Jones
24
Barbara Lynne Park
A Light in the Attic (Shel Silverstein)
A Light in the Attic
25
Shel Silverstein
Life Is Funny
Life Is Funny
26
The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton)
The Outsiders
27
S.E. Hinton
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
28
Stephen Chbosky
Running Loose
Running Loose
29
A Stolen Life (Jaycee Dugard)
A Stolen Life
30
Jaycee Dugard
Taming the Star Runner
Taming the Star Runner
31
The Upstairs Room (Johanna Reiss)
The Upstairs Room
32
Johanna Reiss
When Dad Killed Mom
When Dad Killed Mom
33
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
34
Madeleine L'engle
The Terrorist
The Terrorist
35
A Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl
A Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl
36
Annie on My Mind (Nancy Garden)
Annie on My Mind
37
Nancy Garden
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
38
Bret Easton Ellis
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
39
William Faulkner
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
40
Kate Chopin
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