The Bluest Eye
Biography
Acheivements
Miscellaneous
Who Said It?
100
This child celebrity is hated by Claudia.
Who is Shirley Temple
100
This Ohio town is Morrison's birthplace, as well as the setting for The Bluest Eye
What is Lorain
100
She worked as an editor at this publishing house.
What is Random House
100
Morrison's graduate thesis featured the work of these two writers.
Who are Virginia Woolf and William Faulkner
100
"I mean, how do you get somebody to love you?"
Who is Pecola
200
These flowers are featured in the beginning of the story.
What are marigolds
200
Morrison majored in this subject during her undergrad at Howard University.
What is English
200
This 1973 book was nominated for the American Book Award.
What is Sula
200
Claudia despises this kind of toy.
What is a doll
200
"When Mama got around to Henry Ford and all those people who didn't care whether she had a loaf of bread, it was time to go"
Who is Claudia
300
This is the color of eyes that Pecola desires.
What is blue
300
Morrison had this many sons.
What is two
300
This novel, published in 1987, received the Pulitzer Prize for Literature.
What is Beloved
300
Morrison didn't start writing The Bluest Eye until this age.
What is 30.
300
"Those were some members of my Bible class."
Who is Mr. Henry
400
This man is Pecola's father.
Who is Cholly
400
This occasionally banned book was her first novel.
What is The Bluest Eye
400
This was awarded to Toni Morrison by President Obama in 2012.
What is the Presidential Medal of Freedom
400
The movie adaptation of Beloved starred this generous woman.
Who is Oprah Winfrey
400
"Pecola? Wasn't that the name of the girl in Imitation of Life?"
Who is Maureen
500
This nickname is given to newcomer Maureen Peal.
What is six-finger-dog-tooth-meringue-pie
500
Morrison was born under this first name
What is the Chloe
500
In 1993, Morrison was awarded this prestigious honor
What is the Pulitzer Prize in Literature
500
These are the colors that the house in the beginning and chapter titles is painted.
What is green and white
500
"You must be boy-crazy."
Who is Frieda
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