Works listed on AP Literature and Composition open ended questions: 1971—2010
Absalom, Absalom! 1976, 2000, 2007
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1991, 1992
1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2008
All My Sons, 1985, 1990
All the King’s Men, 2004, 2007, 2008
All the Pretty Horses, 1996, 2006, 2008
America is in the Heart, 1995
American Tragedy, 1982, 1995, 2003
Anna Karenina, 1980, 1991, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2008
Another Country, 1995, 2010
Antigone, 1979, 1980, 1990, 1990, 1999, 2003
Antony and Cleopatra, 1980, 1991
Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, 1994
As I Lay Dying, 1978, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2001, 2006
As You Like It, 1992, 2005, 2009, 2010
Awakening, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2007
2009
Bear, 1994
Beloved, 1990, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2009
Benitio Cereno, 1989
Birthday Party, The, 1997
Bleak House, 1994, 2000, 2009
Bless Me, Ultima, 1996, 1997, 2005, 2006
Bluest Eye, 1995
Billy Budd, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 2002, 2005, 2008
Birthday Party, 1989
Brave New World, 1989, 2005, 2010
Brighton Rock, 1979
Brothers Karamazov, 1990, 2008
Candide, 1980, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1996, 2004
Catch-22, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1994, 2001, 2005, 2008
Cat's Eye, 1994, 2009
Ceremony, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2006
Centaur, 1981
Cherry Orchard, 1971, 1977, 2006, 2007, 2009
Civil Disobedience, 1976
Color Purple, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2005, 2008, 2009
Crime and Punishment, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1988, 1996,
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2010
Crucible, 1971, 1983, 1987, 2005, 2009
Cry, the Beloved Country, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1995, 1996, 2007
David Copperfield, 1978, 1983, 2006
Death of a Salesman, 1986, 1988, 1994, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007
Death of Ivan Ilyich, 1986
Desire Under the Elms, 1981
Diviners, 1995
Doctor Faustus, 1979, 1986, 1999, 2004
Doll's House, 1971, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1995, 2005, 2009
Dollmaker, 1991
Don Quixote, 1992, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2008
Enemy of the People, 1976, 1980, 1987, 1999, 2001, 2007
Equus, 1992, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2009
Emma, 1996. 2008
Ethan Frome, 1980, 1985, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007
Eumenides, 1996
Fall, 1981
Farewell to Arms, 1991, 1999, 2009
Grapes of Wrath, 1981, 1985, 1987, 1995 , 2006, 2009
Great Expectations, 1979, 1980, 1988, 1989,
1992, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007
Great Gatsby, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1991, 1997, 2000, 2002
2004, 2007
Gulliver's Travels, 1987, 1989, 2001, 2004
Hairy Ape, 1989, 2009
Hamlet, 1988, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000
Hard Times, 1987, 1990
Heart of Darkness, 1971, 1976, 1991, 1994,
1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2009, 2010
Hedda Gabler, 1979, 1992, 2000, 2002, 2003
Henry IV, 1980, 1990, 2002, 2008
House Made of Dawn, 1995, 2006
House of Seven Gables, 1989
Iliad, 1980
Invisible Man, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1985,
1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996,
1997, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010
Jane Eyre, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1988, 1991, 1994,
1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2010
J.B. 1994
Joseph Andrews, 1991
Jude the Obscure, 1971, 1976, 1980, 1985,
1987, 1991, 1995, 1996, 2009, 2010
Julius Caesar, 1982, 1997
Jungle, 1987
King Lear, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1989, 1990, 1996, 2001, 2003,
2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010
Letters from an American Farmer, 1976
Light in August, 1971, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1985,
1995, 1999, 2003
Little Foxes, 1985, 1990, 2010
Long Day's Journey into Night, 1990, 2003, 2007
Lord Jim, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1986, 2000, 2003, 2007
Lord of the Flies, 1985, 1992
Love Medicine, 1995
Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, 1985
Lysistrata, 1987
Macbeth, 1983, 1999, 2003, 2009
Madame Bovary, 1980, 1985, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010
M. Butterfly, 1995
Main Street, 1987,
Major Barbara, 1979, 1996, 2004
Man and Superman, 1981
Mansfield Park, 1991, 2006
Mayor of Casterbridge, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2010
Medea, 1982, 1992, 1995, 2001, 2003
Merchant of Venice, 1985, 1991, 1995, 2002
Metamorphosis, 1978, 1989
Middlemarch, 1995, 2004, 2005, 2007
Midsummer Night's Dream, 1991, 2006
Mill on the Floss, 1990, 1992
Misanthrope, 1992, 2008
Miss Lonelyhearts, 1989
Faust, 2003, 2003
Fathers and Sons, 1990
Federalist, 1976
Fences, 2002, 2003
Frankenstein, 1989, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2008
Glass Menagerie, 1971, 1990, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2008, 2009
Go Tell it on the Mountain, 1988, 1990, 2005
My Last Duchess, 1985
Native Son, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1995, 2001
Nineteen Eighty Four, 1987, 1994, 2005, 2009
No Exit, 1986
No-No Boy, 1995
Notes from the Underground, 1989
Obasan, 1994, 1995, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010
Odyssey, 1986, 2010
Oedipus Rex, 1977, 2000, 2003, 2004
One Hundred Years of Solitude, 1989
Optimist's Daughter, 1994
Oresteia, 1990
Othello, 1979, 1985, 1988, 1992, 1995
Our Town, 1986, 1997, 2009
Pamela, 1986
Paradise Lost, 1985, 1986, 2010
Passage to India, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1988, 1991, 1992, 2007
Persuasion, 1990, 2005, 2007
Phedre, 1992, 2003
Piano Lesson, 1996, 1999, 2007, 2008
Portrait of a Lady, 1992, 1996, 2005
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981,
1986, 1988, 1996, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2010
Power and the Glory, 1995
Praisesong for the Widow, 1996
Pride and Prejudice, 1983, 1988, 1992, 1997, 2008
Pygmalion, 1992, 2008
Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, 1990
Raisin in the Sun, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2009
Rape of the Lock, 1981
Redburn, 1987
Richard III, 1979
Romeo and Juliet, 1990, 1992, 1997
Room of One's Own, 1976
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, 1981, 1994, 2000, 2004,
2005, 2010
Saint Joan, 1995
Sandbox, 1971
Scarlet Letter, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1991, 1999, 2002
2004, 2005, 2006
Separate Peace, A, 1982, 2007
Sister Carrie, 1987, 2002, 2004, 2010
Slaughterhouse Five, 1991
Song of Solomon, 1981, 1988, 1996, 2000
Sons and Lovers, 1977, 1990
Sound and the Fury, 1986, 1997, 2001, 2004, 2008
Stranger, 1979, 1982, 1986
Streetcar Named Desire, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2009
Stone Angel, 1996
Sula, 1992, 1997, 2002, 2004, 2008
Sun Also Rises, 1985, 1991, 1995, 2004, 2005
Tale of Two Cities, 1982, 1991, 2008
Moby Dick, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980,
1989, 1994, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009
Moll Flanders, 1976, 1977, 1986, 1987
Mrs. Dalloway, 1994, 1997, 2005, 2007
The Moor’s Last Sigh, 2007
Mrs. Warren's Profession, 1987, 1990, 1995, 2002
Murder in the Cathedral, 1976, 1980, 1985
Turn of the Screw, 1992, 1994, 2000, 2002, 2004
Twelfth Night, 1985, 1994, 1996
Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1987
Victory, 1983
Volpone, 1983
Waiting for Godot, 1977, 1985, 1986, 1989,
1994, 2001, 2009
Warden, 1996
Washington Square, 1990
Waste Land, 1981
Watch on the Rhine, 1987
Watch that ends the Night, 1992
Way of the World, 1971
Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf, 1988, 1994, 2000, 2004, 2007
Wide Sargasso Sea, 1989, 1992
Wild Duck, 1978
Winter in the Blood, 1995
Winter's Tale, 1986, 1989, 2006
Wise Blood, 1982, 1989, 1995, 2009
Woman Warrior, 1991
Wuthering Heights, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1979,
1982, 1983, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992,
1996, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Zoo Story, 1982, 2001
Zoot Suit, 1995
Age of Innocence, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2008
Daisy Miller, 1997
Dead, 1997
Delta Wedding, 1997
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, 1997
Joy Luck Club, 1997
Member of the Wedding, 1997
Much Ado About Nothing, 1997
Pnin, 1997
Shipping News, 1997
Surfacing, 2005
Jasmine, 1999, 2010
A Lesson Before Dying, 1999
Sister of My Heart, 2010
Native Speaker, 1999, 2007
Trial, 1989, 2000
Tristram Shandy, 1986
Tom Jones, 1990, 2000, 2006, 2008
Agnes God, 2000
Alias Grace, 2000, 2004, 2008
A Gesture Life, 2004, 2005
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 2000
Fifth Business, 2000, 2007
A Gathering of Old Men, 2000
Ghosts, 2000, 2004
The Good Soldier, 2000
Tartuffe, 1987
Tempest, 1971, 1978, 1996, 2007, 2010
Tess of D'Urbervilles, 1982, 1991, 2003, 2006, 2007
Their Eyes were Watching God, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1996, 2004
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Things Fall Apart, 1991, 1997, 2003, 2009, 2010
To the Lighthouse, 1977, 1986, 1988
Catcher in the Rye, The, 2001
Coming Through Slaughter, 2001
Dancing at Lughnasa
Father, The, 2001
Going After Cacciato, 2001
Of Mice and Men, 2001
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, 2005, 2010
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, 2001
Pale Fire, 2001
Pere Goriot, 2002
Picture of Dorian Gray, The, 2002
Plague, The, 2002, 2009
Silas Marner, 2002
Typical American, 2002, 2005
For Whom the Bell Tolls, 2003, 2006
Ragtime, 2003, 2007
Sent for You Yesterday, 2003
Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, 2005
A Thousand Acres, 2006
Adam Bede, 2006
Black Boy, 2006
The Bonesetter's Daughter, 2006, 2007
The Blind Assassin, 2007
The House of Mirth, 2007
The Other, 2010
Angle of Repose, 2010
In the Lake of the Woods, 2000
Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, 2000, 2004
Monkey Bridge, 2000
The Remains of the Day, 2000
Snow Falling on Cedars, 2000, 2010
Trifles, 2000
Orlando, 2004
Things they Carried, The, 2004
American, The, 2005, 2007, 2010
The Vicar of Wakefield, 2006
The Way We Live Now, 2006
East of Eden, 2006
O Pioneers, 2006
Out of Africa, 2006
Atonement, 2007
The Fixer, 2007
The Kite Runner, 2007, 2008, 2009
Obasan, 2007
Cold Mountain, 2008
Reservation Blues, 2008, 2009
The Crossing, 2009
Fences, 2009
The Golden Bowl, 2009
Lady Windermere’s Fan, 2009
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter, 2009
The Namesake, 2009
A Prayer for Owen Meany, 2009
Snow, 2009
The Women of Brewster Place, 2009, 2010
Robinson Crusoe, 2010
The Road, 2010
The Poisonwood Bible, 2010
My Antonia, 2010
Doctor Zhivago, 2010