Trivia
Place
Play
Pseudonyms
Story of an Hour
100
This famous woman writer lived next door to Nathaniel Hawthorne, the author of The Scarlet Letter.
What is Louisa May Alcott?
100
This is where most of Kate Chopin's fiction writing is set.
What is Louisiana?
100
This character in Trifles was strangled while sleeping.
What is Mr. Wright?
100
This famous author wrote under the name A.M. Barnard.
What is Louisa May Alcott?
100
This is the mode of transportation that Mr. Mallard "died" on in Story of an Hour.
What is a train?
200
This woman writer immigrated to America on the Arbella.
What is Anne Bradstreet?
200
This is the home town of Kate Chopin.
What is St. Louis?
200
This character in Trifles is described to be like a bird - fluttery and likes to sing - and is put in jail for the possible murder of her husband.
What is Mrs. Wright? (formerly known as Minnie Foster)
200
This female author wrote under the name Carolyn Keene for a sleuth named Nancy Drew.
What is Harriet Stratemeyer Adams?
200
This character died in the end of Story of an Hour upon seeing her husband walk through the door.
What is Mrs. Mallard?
300
This woman writer was a reporter for a murder case and afterwards wrote a play about it in 10 days.
What is Susan Glaspell?
300
This woman writer was born in Northhampton, England.
What is Anne Bradstreet?
300
This had a broken hinge and was a major clue in solving the case of Trifles.
What is a birdcage?
300
This female author wrote using her initials to draw more readers into the realm of magic and wizardry.
What is J.K. Rowling?
300
This is the phrase that Mrs. Mallard repeated over and over under her breath in Story of an Hour.
What is "Free, Free, Free!"?
400
This woman writer traveled with her husband during their honeymoon to Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and New York, and then crossed the Atlantic and toured Germany, Switzerland, and France.
What is Kate Chopin? (pronounced: Show-pan)
400
This is the state that Susan Glaspell was from.
What is Iowa?
400
This character in Trifles found Mrs. Wright when he went to ask about a party telephone.
What is Mr. Hale?
400
This famous trio of sisters wrote under the pseudonyms of Currer Bell, Ellis Bell, and Acton Bell.
What is the Bronte sisters? (Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, and Anne Bronte)
400
These two characters in Story of an Hour told Mrs. Mallard that her husband had died.
What is her sister and her husband's friend?
500
This woman writer wrote over 1100 poems in her lifetime.
What is Emily Dickinson?
500
This famous woman writer is from Amhearst, Massachusetts.
What is Emily Dickinson?
500
This characterin Trifles is told that she is married to the law. Afterwards, she hides the box with the bird in it in her pocket.
What is Mrs. Peters? (the wife of the sheriff)
500
This famous female author used the initials of her name in order to show the world what it felt to be an OUTSIDER.
What is S.E. Hinton?
500
In Story of an Hour, this is the reaction that Mrs. Mallard had to the news of her husband's death.
What is weeping at once, with sudden, wild abandonment?
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