Quotes
Who wrote This?
Year Published
Type of Literature
Words, Definitions, & Terms
100

This quote comes from what book?

"The offing was barred by a black bank of clouds, and the tranquil waterway leading to the uttermost ends of the earth flowed sombre under an overcast sky—seemed to lead into the heart of an immense darkness."

What is Heart of Darkness?

100

This author wrote Don Juan, Canto I.

Who is Lord Byron?

100

Year The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point was published

What is 1847?

100

The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point is this type of literature.

What is a poem?

100

The Fat Black Woman went shopping in _____ during the winter.

What is London?

200

What work belongs to this quote?

"Look at the frozen thin mannequins fixing her with grin and de pretty face salesgals exchanging slimming glances" 

The Fat Black Woman goes Shopping

200

The author of "Heart of Darkness"

Who is Joseph Conrad?

200

Lord Byron published his most famous work during this year.

What is 1819?

200

What form of literature is AFBWGS?

A narrative poem 

200

"Heart of Darkness" was written during this era.

(Hint: Which literature textbook can the story be found in?)

What is 20th Century and After?


also acceptable: 20th and 21st century

300

“O Pilgrims, I have gasped amd run all night long from the whips of one”

What is The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point?

300

The author of The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point 

Who is Elizabeth Browning?

300

J. Conrad published "Heart of Darkness" in the year of ____.

What is 1899? 

300

What form of Literature is “Don Juan”?

A Narrative Poem

300

In this poem, a cave symbolizes sanctuary and refuge for a female slave.

What is The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point?

400

“Woman! Too long degraded, scorned, opprest.”

What is The Rights of Woman?

400

The author of The Rights of Woman

Who is Anna Barbauld?

400

The Fat Black Women Goes Shopping was published during this year.

What is 1984?

400

AFBWGS is this form of literature.

What is a narrative poem? 

400

She writes much of her poetry characterized by Caribbean culture. 

Who is Grace Nichols?

500

What poem does this quote come from?

"Need I sing, or say,
    How Juan naked, favour’d by the night,
Who favours what she should not, found his way,
    And reach’d his home in an unseemly plight?"

What is Don Juan, Canto I?

500

The author of The Fat Black Woman Goes Shopping 

Who is Grace Nichols?

500

The year Anna Barbauld published The Rights of Woman

What is 1825?

500

The Heart of Darkness is this form of literature.

What is a novella?

500

This poem is considered to be unfinished.

What is Don Juan?

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