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100
Who is the main protagonist of "Second-Hand Man"?
Virginia
100
Where was the author born?
Akron, Ohio
100
What was the divorce rate between 1916 and 1925?
10% - 15%.
100
Why isn't James' child sent up to Akron, Ohio?
The baby is dead
200
Where does the story take place?
Akron, Ohio
200
What award did the author receive in 1996?
National Humanities Medal
200
Who was George Bridgetower a friend of?
Beethoven
200
What do Virginia and James name their child?
Belle
300
Who led Virginia to confront James about his past?
Jeremiah Morgan.
300
Where did the author meet her husband?
Iowa Writer's Workshop
300
What did Rita Dove publish in 1999?
On the Bus With Rosa Parks
300
On what day did Virginia lay down her rifle?
The third day.
400
At what age was James originally married?
17
400
What university did the author study at in West Germany?
University of Tubingen
400
At what university is Rita Dove currently a professor at?
University of Virginia
400
How is the condition of James' late child described?
The baby was "born blue".
500
What does Virginia threaten to do after finding out James' confession?
Kill him with her rifle.
500
What verse-novel did the author publish in 1986?
Thomas and Beulah
500
What is George Bridgetower's middle name?
"Polgreen"
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What is the name of the beach Virginia frequently goes to?
Summit Beach.
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