Trifles
Who wrote this story?
Who wrote this short story?
Who is Willa Cather?
Where did Zora live during her childhood?
What is Eatonville, Florida?
What character is this quote describing: "She looked bloated, like a body long submerged in motionless water, and of that pallid hue."?
Who is Emily Grierson?
From which work is this quote? “Pour out the contents, and there is discovered a jumble of small things priceless and worthless.
What is "How it Feels to Be Colored Me?"
Who is speaking?: “. . . she didn’t ask me to come up to the stove, or to set down, but just sat there . . .”
Who is Mr. Hale?
Who was Steavens to Harvey Merrick?
What is a student?
What was the change she is talking about in this quote? “It seemed that I had suffered a sea change”
What is "feeling colored"?
Who wrote "A Rose for Emily"?
Who is William Faulkner?
From which work is this quote?: “she ceased giving china-painting lessons eight or ten years earlier”
What is "A Rose For Emily"?
What did Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peter discover in Minnie Wright’s sewing basket?
What is a small box with a dead bird inside?
What was on Harvey Merrick's coffin?
What is a palm leaf?
What happened when Zora was 13 before she moved?
What is her mother died?
What character is this Quote describing? “. . . a Yankee—a big, dark, ready man, with a big voice and eyes lighter than his face”
Who is Homer Barron?
From which work is this quote?: “You’re convinced that there was nothing important here—nothing that would point to any motive”
What is "Trifles"?
Who is speaking in this quote?: “There’s a great deal of work to be done on a farm”.
Who are Mrs. Hale?
Who is this quote describing? “. . . her face, red and swollen, under its masses of strong, black, shiny hair"
Who is Mrs. Merrick? (Harvey's Mother)
Why did Zora not feel colored in her hometown?
What is because it was an all-black town?
Who kills Homer Barron and with what?
Who is Emily Grierson with arsenic?
From which work is this quote?: “A burnt dog dreads the fire.”
What is "A Sculptor's Funeral"?
How did Mrs. Hale describe Minnie Wright before she married John Wright?
What is pretty, lively, and happy?
What did Steavens see in Harvey's family home that indicated Harvey did in fact grow up here?
What is a crayon portrait?
What did Zora do to get into public high school at age 26?
What is she lied about her age?
How did the Townspeople try to treat the smell coming from Emily's home and where?
What is they sprinkled lime on her mansion?
“They broke open the cellar door and sprinkled lime there, and in all the outbuildings”
Which author wrote screenplays in Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s to earn extra money?
Who is William Faulkner?