Early Life
The year Lillian Hellman was born. (HINT: 120 YEARS AGO)
What is 1905?
The first play Lillian Hellman produced. (HINT: 1ST WORD- NOT KIDS BUT _________ 2ND WORD- NOT MINUTE BUT ____)
What is The Children's Hour?
The decade when Lillian Hellman began taking trips to Europe that raised her political awareness. (HINT: THIS WAS THE ERA OF JAZZ, FLAPPERS, AND SPEAKEASIES)
What are the 1920s and 1930s.
The city and state Lillian Hellman was born. (HINT: THIS IS WHERE PRINCESS AND THE FROG WAS SET)
What is New Orleans, Louisiana?
Lillian Hellman's play focusing on greed and family conflict in the South. (HINT: I MENTIONED THIS PLAY IN THE BEGINNING AS THE PLAY I DID A MONOLOGUE FROM)
What is The Little Foxes?
The year Hellman was blacklisted from Hollywood due to her left-wing ties. (HINT: IT WAS 77 YEARS AGO)
What is 1948?
One of the two colleges Lillian Hellman attended. (HINT: RHYMES WITH GOLUMBIA ADVERSITY AND MOO PORK DIVERSITY)
What is Columbia University or New York University?
Who is Anton Chekhov?
The goverment committee that summoned Hellman to testify about her political activities in 1952. (HINT: THE ACRONYMS ARE HUAC)
What is the House Un-American Activities Committee?
When Max Hellman's (Lillian's father) ____ business failed the Hellman's left New Orleans and moved to New York City. (HINT: WHAT YOU ARE HOPEFULLY WEARING ON YOUR FEET)
What is shoe business?
The year that Hellman published her New York Drama Critics Award winning play 'Watch on the Rhine'. (HINT: SHE WAS 36 WHEN IT WAS PUBLISHED)
What is 1941?
Dashiell Hammett, who was with Hellman for over 30 years, worked mainly in this genre of fiction. (HINT: IT'S THE SAME GENRE OF "SHERLOCK HOLMES.")
What is mystery?