Questions: Who wrote "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"? Ray Bradbury Ernest Hemingway Leonard Q. Ross Jack Finney

Who wrote "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"? Ray Bradbury Ernest Hemingway Leonard Q. Ross Jack Finney
Transcript text: Who wrote "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket"? Ray Bradbury Ernest Hemingway Leonard Q. Ross Jack Finney
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The answer is Jack Finney: "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" was written by Jack Finney.

Explanation for each option:

  • Ray Bradbury: Incorrect. Ray Bradbury is a well-known author, famous for works such as "Fahrenheit 451" and "The Martian Chronicles," but he did not write "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket."

  • Ernest Hemingway: Incorrect. Ernest Hemingway was a prominent American novelist and short story writer, known for works like "The Old Man and the Sea" and "A Farewell to Arms," but he did not write this particular story.

  • Leonard Q. Ross: Incorrect. Leonard Q. Ross is a pseudonym for Leo Rosten, who is known for humorous works like "The Education of H_Y_M_A_N K_A_P_L_A*N," but he is not the author of "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket."

  • Jack Finney: Correct. Jack Finney is the author of "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket," a short story that explores themes of ambition, priorities, and the value of life. Finney is also known for his science fiction and fantasy works, including "The Body Snatchers."

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