Famous Operas
A Japanese girl marries an American naval officer who divorces her shortly thereafter.
What is Madame Butterfly?
Greatest Italian opera composer, Giuseppe V_____, Is known for La Traviata, Rigoletto, Aida, Otello
Who is Verdi?
“I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.”
What is The Road Not Taken? (Robert Frost)
Lord of the Rings
Who is J.R.R. Tolkien?
“I will not eat Green Eggs and Ham.” D.S.
Who is Dr. Seuss? (Green Eggs & Ham)
Pamino is given a woodwind instrument that changes sorrow to joy when played.
What is The Magic Flute?
Austrian who’s middle name is Amadeus, composed The Marriage of Figaro and Don Giovanni
Who is Mozart?
“Nevermore.”
What is The Raven? (Edgar Allen Poe)
The Outsiders
Who is S.E. Hinton?
“I’ll love you forever, I’ll like you for always, as long as I’m living, my baby you’ll be.” R.M.
Who is Robert Munsch? (Love You Forever)
This Italian opera title is ”The Fallen Woman” in English.
What is La Traviata?
This French composer, G______ Bizet, is best known for the opera, Carmen.
Who is Georges?
“For the caged bird sings of freedom.”
What is I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings? (Maya Angelou)
To Kill a Mockingbird
“Real isn’t how you are made. It’s a thing that happens to you.” M.W.
Who is Margery Williams? (The Velveteen Rabbit)
To marry a Chinese princess, suitors need to answer 3 riddles or die.
What is Turandot?
Born in Lucca, Italy he composed La Bohéme, Tosca, Madam Butterfly, and Turandot.
Who is Puccini?
“Whosever room this is should be ashamed! Donald or Robert or Willie or--
Huh? You say it's mine? Oh, dear,
I knew it looked familiar!”
What is Messy Room? (Shel Silverstein)
Lord of the Flies
Who is William Golding?
“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.” F.H.B.
Who is Frances Hodgson Burnett? (The Secret Garden)
Unconventional Parisian lifestyle and love affair between Mimi and Rudolfo
What is La Bohéme?
Die Walküre (The Valkyrie) by German composer, Richard W________
Who is Wagner?
“Where on the deck my Captain lies,
Fallen cold and dead.”
What is O Captain! My Captain! (Walt Whitman)
A Wrinkle in Time
Who is Madeleine L’Engle?
“You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you.” E.B.W.
Who is E.B. White? (Charlotte’s Web)