Weather
Numbers
Poetry
Authors
100

The weather when the characters go swimming in "Gooseberries" 

What is rainy?

100

The room this class takes place in. 

What is MLT 207? 

100

This poet worked as a curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. 

Who is Frank O'Hara? 

100

One of the authors who you had the option to watch a documentary about early in the quarter.

Who are Susan Sontag, Toni Morrison, Mahmoud Darwish, Bruce Chatwin, and Patricia Highsmith?

200

The region of this continent where the naked mole rat is native to has an average temperature of 20°C/68°F.

What is Africa

200

The title of Maggie Nelson's lyric essay about this color is also the name of a four-petaled flower. 

What is blue?
200

The man-made ecological disaster that is described in Brian Teare's poem "Clear Water Renga".

What is an oil spill? 

200

The country where Anton Chekhov is from.  

What is Russia? 

300

The weather in Bruna Dantas Lobato's short story where a college student Skypes with her mom. 

What is a snowstorm? 

300

The number of parts in a kishotenketsu story structure. 

What is four? 

300

"Musée des Beaux Arts" is Auden's poem that retells the story of these mythological figures.  

Who are Dedalus and Icarus?

300

These types of cities are the subject of Italo Calvino's travelogue book.

What are "Invisible Cities"? 
400

The country where the narrator and her partner in "The Trip" experience a very hot August vacation. 

What is China? 

400

Bruegel's painting "The Fight Between Carnival and Lent” shows roughly this many people. 

What is 200? 

400

Basho's "The Narrow Road to the Deep North" takes place in this country. 

What is Japan?

400

Rebecca Makkai's "The November Story" actually ends in this month. 

What is September?

500

Annie Baker's play "The Aliens" begins on a warm sunny day in this setting. 

What is the lot behind a coffee shop? 

500

This is "broken" when a character talks directly to the camera or audience. 

What is "the fourth wall"?

500

According to John Shoptaw, this type of poetry is "nature poetry that has designs on us, that imagines changing the ways we think, feel about, and live and act in the world."





What is ecopoetry?
500

How the short story Li Fan is structured. 

What is reverse-chronology? (or backwards)