Classic Literature
Atticus, Scout and Jem are members of the central family in this 1960 novel you probably read in English class
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
This movie was released this past year (2023) in November and features a Folk album, a platinum blonde, and a ton of snakes.
What is The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes?
This is the School Motto
What is Meliora?
I am bald.
Who is David Hansen?
“And may the odds be ever in your favor.”
What is Suzanne Collins' "The Hunger Games?"
Many readers have debated how different this 1954 William Golding novel would be if the main characters were a group of young girls versus a group of young boys
Lord of the Flies
This movie came out in 1999 which most famously stars Brad Pitt and Edward Norton on the poster with bruises on their faces.
This number verse of the Genessee is never sung
What is the second verse?
I am a medievalist who owns several patents for surgical tech.
Who is Gregory Heyworth?
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..."
What is Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities?"
Toni Morrison's fourth novel, featuring a character with a name inspired by the "Centennial" state
Beloved by Toni Morrison (with main character Denver)
This period drama came out in 2019 with some of the most famous actresses backing the project: Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Saoirse Ronan, and Eliza Scanlen. Oh, and Timothee Chalamet was included in the project. Something about marriage, and love, and writing?
What is Little Women?
This building is said to have the ghost of a construction worker haunting it
What is Rush Rhees?
I own a global tea collection in my house, and all my friends are medievalists — including my barber.
Who is Steven Rozenski?
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
What is Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice?"
1847 novel by a famous sister, or, a song from Kate Bush's 1978 album "The Kick Inside"
Wuthering Heights (novel by Emily Brontë)
This horror movie was the movie of 2017, with Finn Wolfhard and Bill Skarsgard. Think yellow raincoats and terrified children.
What is IT?
This building has an abandoned swimming pool that used to be filled with desks
What is Spurrier
I wrote an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation under the pen name Sally Caves.
Who is Sarah Higley?
“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”
What is John Milton's "Paradise Lost?"
The "sweet" title of this 1939 novel was inspired by the lyrics of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" by Julia Ward Howe
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
This 2011 adaptation of the hit period drama featured Kaya Scodelario who takes in a lone boy as her foster brother, only to realize that she has a much more intense relationship with him than she could have ever predicted (Hint: there have been 6 other adaptations made about this book).
What is Wuthering Heights?
This is how students can save themselves from the curse of walking under the clock tower
What is throwing an acorn into George Eastman's hat?
We are married to each other.
Name both professors.
Who are Thomas Hahn and Bette London?
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
What is Emily Bronte's "Wuthering Heights?"